A troubling trend at the polls: Voters take the 5th

Democrats were wading through a field of 10 candidates to select their nominee for the newly minted 5th District seat in Congress.

Republicans were choosing among three candidates to challenge incumbent Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf.

So what happened?

Almost no one showed up.

In fact, four out of ever five eligible voters in Delaware County was a no-show at the polls.

It continues a troubling trend.

It's on our editorial page.

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