Happy anniversary to Senator Pat Toomey! One year ago today he joined the most extreme Republicans in the Senate to try to shut down the government over funding for Planned Parenthood. Never mind that Pennsylvania’s 13 Planned Parenthood clinics serve more than 100,000 women every year. …Or that 18,000 Pennsylvania women a year receive potentially ... Read more
Rob Teplitz is the incumbent State Senator for the 15th senatorial district, and is up for re-election in November. His district includes most of Dauphin County; including the capital city of Harrisburg, and all of Perry County. Senator Teplitz serves as the Democratic chair of the Senate Local Government Committee and is a member of the Agriculture and ... Read more
The results are in, and Hillary Clinton overwhelmingly won the debate. She proved, once again, that she is the only candidate fit to be President of the United States. Pollster Frank Luntz said it best: “Donald Trump just got nuked, and I don’t know if he can recover from this debate.” Check out more coverage ... Read more
Instead of highlighting the real contrasts in Pennsylvania’s United States Senate race, Toomey resorts to untrue accusations about Katie McGinty and attempts to claim credit for positions foreign to his record. Pat Toomey and his Wall Street-funded campaign are out with a new poorly-produced spot this morning. “Big Issues,” as the ad is titled, is ... Read more
Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chairman Marcel L. Groen issued the following statement after watching the first presidential debate from the audience at Hofstra University: “Hillary Clinton proved without a shadow of a doubt tonight that she is the only candidate who is ready to step into the Oval Office on January 20, 2017. At the end ... Read more
Toomey spent most of his time filibustering tough questions, attacking his opponent and tip-toeing around the orange elephant in the room, Donald Trump. PDP SPOX: “He’s spent 20 years in Washington, but today Toomey didn’t even try to defend his record — to the extent that’s even possible. Instead he spun lies about Katie McGinty, ... Read more
Josh Shapiro will be an attorney general who will tackle issues that know no party, and more Republicans are noticing. Shapiro previously received the endorsement of Lehigh County’s five-term Republican DA, Jim Martin. Now, Joe Peters, the primary challenger for the GOP’s Attorney General nomination, is just the latest in a list of bipartisan endorsements ... Read more
* A consultant for the organization, Americans for Responsible Solutions, said Friday night that the ad was “unauthorized.” * But the organization objected to the way Toomey used Giffords’ photo and name in a spot that attacked his Democratic challenger, Katie McGinty. The organization stands by its endorsement of the Republican, but also believes McGinty ... Read more
Matt Darragh is a candidate for State Representative in Pennsylvania’s 170th Legislative District. He was born in the Northeast Philadelphia and raised in a union household as the youngest of four children. His father earned a quality wage as a union carpenter, which afforded Matt the opportunity to attend Saint Anselm’s School and later Archbishop Ryan High. ... Read more
Josh Shapiro is a candidate for Pennsylvania Attorney General – the Commonwealth’s top law enforcement official. As Attorney General, Josh would have a wide range of responsibility to protect and serve the citizens and agencies of the Commonwealth, including oversight of the office’s three main divisions: Criminal Law Division Public Protection Division Civil Law Division Josh ... Read more
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