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An early peek of Election Day throughout Northwest Philadelphia
Voters at St. Martin in the Fields on Tuesday, Nov. 5, were greeted with a sea of Democratic lawn signs. Two red signs touting McCormick for Senate were the only outliers.
Photo by Richard Stein
First-time Republican volunteer Anton Biocina sported a red bandana as he handed out palm cards outside the church. He seemed surprised when a voter asked him for a card. “They’re mostly Democrats here,” he said.
Photo by Richard Stein
Voters line up inside the church social hall to check the voting district map.
Photo by Richard Stein
These poll workers said that a long line of voters had formed early in the morning and they had been busy ever since. The atmosphere was happy and friendly. “Only one guy — a Republican — dropped the F-bomb,” said one worker. “He was upset by all the Democratic lawn signs.”
Photo by Richard Stein
“I worked the primary this year,” Central High School student Olivia Warnick of Chestnut Hill said excitedly, “but this is my first presidential election.”
Photo by Richard Stein
Amid the excitement of Election Day, a crowd gathers at Vice President Kamala Harris’ headquarters in Germantown.
Photo by Tommy Tucker
Too young to vote themselves, high school seniors Astrid Judd, who attends the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Tahaja Green, who attends the Franklin Learning Center, showed up at Germantown’s Mastery Charter School at Pickett polling center to volunteer as poll workers.
Photo by Carla Robinson
Residents line up to vote on the morning of Election Day at Mastery Charter School at Pickett in Germantown.
