How to get registered:
In Pennsylvania, you must register to vote by October 24, 2022, if you want to vote in the upcoming General Election on November 8, 2022. The voter registration application in Pennsylvania will require a PA driver's license or PennDOT ID to complete the application. If you miss the deadline to register to vote in the 2022 General Election, you can still apply, but your application will not be processed until after Election Day.
If you are under 18 years old, you can Pledge to Register and get a reminder text sent to you when you're legally allowed to register.
Where is your polling place?
If you are a Slippery Rock resident, you will vote at one of the two polling stations in town. Below are detailed maps of Slippery Rock Township and Slippery Rock Borough. If you live in the borough, you will vote at the Slippery Rock Borough Building, at 306 E Water St.
You will vote at the Slippery Rock Township Building at 155 Branchton Road if you reside in the township.
If you are still not sure about the location of your polling place, please click the button below and fill out the required information.
Who you will vote for?
It is essential to research candidates before the election. The information listed below consists of candidates on the ballot for the 2022 Federal General Elections relevant to Slippery Rock residents.
United States Senator
Six-year term
John Fetterman claims to be "a different kind of democrat." Fetterman is a Pennsylvania native who has experience as the Mayor of Braddock for 13 years and Lieutenant Governor in 2018. Fetterman's website shares his stance on hot-topic issues and a plan to "Hold Washington Accountable."
Dr. Oz is the Republican nominee in Pennsylvania. Dr. OZ, who is most famous for his medical television show The Dr. OZ Show, says that his experience as a surgeon allows him to "protect [his] patients first." He is an Attending Physician at NY Presbyterian-Columbia Medical Center and is a Professor Emeritus at Columbia University.
Erik Gerhardt is running for the Libertarian Party and runs off the slogan, "not a career politician." Gerhardt is a Pennsylvania native and a business owner who started a career in construction at 16 years old. His website shares information about his stance on relevant topics.
Representing the Green Party, this Pittsburgh native has worked as an attorney for the Federal Government on separate occasions. Weiss possesses a Juris Doctor from the University of Denver, a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Chicago, and a Master of Laws from the American University of Washington, D.C.
Daniel Wassmer is a representative of the Keystone Party. Wassmer is an occupation attorney who earned a Juris Doctor from New York Law School in 1989. He graduated from Nassau Community College, Utah State University, and Adelphi University. Wassmer has experience as a college professor, Assistant County Solicitor, business owner, and scuba diving instructor.
Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Four-year term
Josh Shapiro and Austin Davis
Josh Shapiro is the Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania's Governor race. Shapiro attended Georgetown University Law Center, was elected as State Representative in Montgomery County and served two terms as Pennsylvania's Attorney General. Shapiro uses his website to share his vision for Pennsylvania.
Douglas Mastriano and Carrie Delrosso
Douglas Mastriano is a Pennsylvania Senator, veteran, and Republican nominee for PA's next Governor. Mastriano has a Ph.D. in History to accompany his four master's degrees and an undergrad in History from Eastern University. On Mastriano's website, he shares his plan for Pennsylvania.
Matt Hackenburg and Time McMaster
Matt Hackenburg is the running nominee for the Libertarian Party. Hackenburg is a veteran and a computer engineer in the aerospace industry. Although he is not a PA native, he has lived in Northampton County for nearly ten years.
Christina DiGiulio and Michael Bagdes-Canning
Representing the Green Party is Pennsylvania native Christina DiGiullio. A graduate of Lock Haven University, DiGiulio has worked as an analytic chemist for the Department of Defense. Currently, she works and is the co-founder of Watchdogs of South-Eastern Pennsylvania and Better Path Coalition.
Joe Soloski and Nicole Shultz
Joe Soloski is on the ballot representing the Keystone Party. He shares The Soloski Agenda as his plan of action if elected on his website. Soloski is a Pennsylvania native and a certified public accountant, receiving his undergrad at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Representative in Congress (16th district)
Two-year term
Dan Pastore is native to Erie, Pennsylvania, and represents the Democratic Party. Pastore received his undergrad from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a degree in law from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. Pastore is an attorney and co-founder of FishUSA. His website has his stance on many hot-topic issues.
Mike Kelly is defending his title of Pennsylvania's Congressman in the 16th district, running for the Republican Party. Kelly has been a congressman since 2019 and served on Butler City Council and the Butler Area School Board before that. Kelly is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame. His stance on hot-topic issues can be found on his website.
Representative in the General Assembly (17th district)
Two-year term
Tim Bonner is a Republican running unopposed for reelection in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He graduated from Westminster College and the University of Notre Dame Law School.
When is Election Day?
The polls will be open on November 8, 2022, from 7 A.M. - 8 P.M.
Butler County uses a hand-marked paper ballot.
Election results for Pennsylvania federal and state elections will be available after 8 P.M. on the evening of Election Day.
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