Bensalem Voter Guide 2024: Who's On Ballot, Where To Vote

BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA —The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 5, and residents will be casting votes for president, state Attorney General, and their state representatives for Bensalem Township.

The election technically has already begun, as mail-in votes have started to return to Bucks County.

For the general election, residents vote for contested and uncontested races.

Who Is On the Ballot

U.S. President

The top of the ballot features the race for president between Republican candidate, former President Donald Trump, and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and their running mates for vice president: Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance. There are also candidates for the Green and Libertarian parties.

Other Key Races

• Attorney General —Republican Dave Sunday and Democrat Eugene DePasquale vie to become the state's chief law enforcement officer. Three independent parties also have candidates on the ballot. Click here for a preview of the race
• U.S. Senator —Democratic incumbent Robert P. Casey Jr. faces Republican challenger Dave McCormick.
• State Treasurer —Republican incumbent Stacy Garrity is running against Democrat Erin McClelland.
• Auditor General —Democrat Malcolm Kenyatta faces Republican Tim DeFoor.

Other key local races include: (Click on the link for the candidate profiles)

U.S. Congress - 1st District

• Democrat Ashley Ehasz
• Republican Brian Fitzpatrick

Click here for a preview of the race

18th Legislative District

• Democrat Anand Patel
• Republican Kathleen "KC" Tomlinson

When To Vote

Polls will be open for in-person voting from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Where To Vote

If you're planning on voting in-person and are not sure where to go to vote, you can find your polling place here.

Bucks County has several drop boxes for voters to leave their ballots instead of voting at the polls. Secure Mail-In Drop boxes close at 8 p.m. on Election Day and can be found through this link.

Patch will provide coverage and unofficial results of the races on Election Day and the days after.