Key Election Trends in Pennsylvania and Illinois

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are in a tight race, with polling challenges discussed by Scott Rasmussen. Local candidates are also outlining their priorities; Bill Tarver, running for Kane County Board, highlights fiscal responsibility, public health, and climate action as key issues. Anne Denny, a candidate for Lake County Recorder, focuses on improving communication between county offices and digitizing records. In Pennsylvania, Montgomery County has shifted towards Democrats since 1992, while Butler County remains a Republican stronghold. Centre County's young voters from Penn State University show varied political leanings, with issues like abortion and inflation being significant. Fulton County election officials are reviewing procedures ahead of election day.