Pennsylvania has long been a key battleground state and has played a big role in the outcome of the last few presidential elections. Both major party presidential campaigns are expected to focus on the Commonwealth throughout the summer and into the fall.

Recent polling shows a portion of the voters are unsatisfied with either of the major party presidential candidates. That was backed up in Tuesday's primary by both the ballots cast for candidates and the number of write-in votes.

"The dissatisfaction with both candidates is going to be deeply problematic for everybody," said Dr. Alison Dagnes, chair of the Department of Political Science at Shippensburg University. "It’s not just at the top of the ticket that voter turnout is going to impact the outcome of these races in November, it’s also down ballot."

Let’s start with the results on the Democratic side, which saw about a 50,000-vote advantage over the Republican party in terms of turnout.

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