When Democratic state committee meets on January 14, it looks like their decision for Auditor General won’t take too long. The only candidate actively pursuing the endorsement, York lawmaker Eugene DePasquale, is in position to walk away with it.
Americans for Prosperity has a new Pa. state director, and Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick (R-Bucks) has one less opponent to worry about. Activist Jennifer Stefano has taken the helm of the Tea Party-affiliated group and ruled out a primary challenge to the Congressman.
Electability is more important than conservative orthodoxy, according to one prominent Philadelphia-area Tea Party.
Rep. Jason Altmire has a new campaign manager, he announced today. Angela Ruslander is a former staffer for Rep. Bruce Bailey (D-IA), and SEIU. Meanwhile, his 2008 CM is working for Mark Critz; and transition in the Rothfus camp.
Senate hopeful Tom Smith’s campaign announced a whopping $4.4 million cash on hand at the end of the fourth quarter. The total, largely as a result of a $4.25 million self-loan from Smith himself, puts him within striking distance of Bob Casey.
Weeks–maybe even days–ago it seemed impossible that Senator Rick Santorum would finish as a top tier candidate in the Iowa caucus. Tuesday night, the Senator delivered a tremendous blow to conventional wisdom by finishing second to Governor Mitt Romney by just 8 votes. His second place finish came despite spending a fraction of the money as his opponents.
Smith’s Senate campaign has $4.4 mil COH, and Rick Santorum nearly wins Iowa.
Liberal advocacy group Keystone Progress Monday named 20 Pennsylvania state representatives as its Legislative Heroes of 2011 based on their voting records over the past year. The organization works in favor of the progressive movement and aims to strengthen its voice in Pennsylvania.
By most non-partisan accounts, 2011 was a mixed bag for the Corbett administration. However a recently leaked memo from within Governor Corbett’s administration paints an unflattering picture of defensiveness and concern.
A new year, a new headache for Rep. Tim Murphy (R-Allegheny). The fiscally conservative hard-liners at the Club for Growth announced Tuesday that it will air a pair of 15 second television ads against the Congressman over his support of “card check” and certain spending measures. The buy will total around $38,000.
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