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Month: January 2018

Politically Uncorrected: A Really Special Election

On March 13, a special election will be held in Pennsylvania’s 18th Congressional District, with Republican Rick Saccone opposing Democrat Connor Lamb. Libertarian candidate Drew Miller is also on the ballot. It is an especially convoluted special election since the winner will need to also run two months later in the May 15th primary to be nominated by his party – and then again in the November general election when the seat’s regular term expires. But three elections across some eight months might be one of the more unexceptional aspects of this contest.

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1/19 Ups & Downs

Gale forgets his age, Casey starts 2018 off with a larger cash advantage, the first medical marijuana facility opens in Pennsylvania, and Eagles chants are hard to organize. See who made this week’s Ups & Downs!

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1/19 PoliticsPA Playbook

Majority Leader Dave Reed is getting set to run for Congress, Lamb launches his first ad of the special election, Dan David enters the race for the 15th Congressional district, the state Supreme Court hears a redistricting case, and two of Mango’s ads hit snags. Good morning politicos, here’s the Playbook!

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Reed to Run for Congress

According to GOP sources, state House Majority Leader Dave Reed will soon announce a bid for Congress in the race to replace retiring Congressman Bill Shuster.

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Supreme Court Hears Redistricting Case

The state Supreme Court heard oral arguments over the state’s Congressional maps to try to determine if they violate the state’s Constitution free speech and free and fair elections protections.

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Mango Ads Hit Snag

Two ads from Paul Mango’s Gubernatorial campaign are caught up in issues. One used stock video from Washington in an ad, and caught flak for his joke about raising five daughters in the other.

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1/18 PoliticsPA Playbook

Radio host Michele Lawrence jumps into the primary to challenge Brady, Toomey endorses Barletta’s Senate bid,and Trump to visit Allegheny County Thursday. Good morning politicos, here’s the Playbook!

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