Election Tensions Run Deep at Upper Bucks County School District

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Kadi Schwinghammer (left) poses for a photo with her daughter and Pennridge North Middle School student Ava Schwinghammer, 13, in Perkasie.
Rachel Wisniewski

In the wake of the tumultuous 2020 election, President Joe Biden has been calling for a greater sense of unity. But despite the rhetoric, deep political divisions still linger in communities across the country.

WHYY Keystone Crossroads’ Katie Meyer travelled to Upper Bucks County where a battle over school board control is reflecting much larger political divisions.

(Original air-date: 4/15/21)

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Katie Meyer is WHYY’s political reporter. She covers politics, policy, power, and elections at every level of government, with the goal of showing how it all affects people’s lives.