FOIA Request to Delaware County Election Department Regarding Information on Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025.
North Delco News, a media organization committed to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs, has submitted a request for records under the Pennsylvania Right to Know Law. We are seeking information about all candidates running in the upcoming election.
The specific details requested include the candidates' first, middle, and last names; the office they are running for; the jurisdiction of that office; and their party affiliation. Additionally, we have asked for all contact information for each candidate, including their address, phone number, and email address.
As an integral part of our mission at North Delco News is to hold public institutions accountable and provide transparency to the public. Access to these public records is essential for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities. Given our role in disseminating information, we believe we are eligible for a fee waiver as a media professional.
We will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news on this upcoming election. If you have any questions or require further clarification regarding this request, please feel free to reach out.