Congressman Charlie Dent released a scathing attack on state Representative Justin Simmons after Simmons announced he was considering a primary challenge. In the release, Dent reveals private text messages between himself and Simmons.
Giordano endorsed by PA United Steelworkers
Judge Emil Giordano was endorsed this week by the Pennsylvania United Steelworkers in his bid for the Superior Court.
Americans for Limited Government and Phyllis Schlafly Eagles Target Dent
Americans for Limited Government and Phyllis Schlafly Eagles are planning a protest of Republican Congressman Charlie Dent, saying he is blocking President Trump’s agenda.
8/31 PoliticsPA Playbook
A Pittsburgh focus group explores voters’ views on President Trump, the DCCC launches digital ads, and our new reader poll asks who the GOP should nominate in the 15th Congressional district. Good morning politicos, here’s the Playbook!
Reader Poll: Who Should the GOP Nominate in PA-15 Next Year
With a primary to incumbent Congressman Charlie Dent likely, we want to know who our readers think should be the GOP nominee.
Pittsburgh Focus Group: Trump Support Slipping
A focus group comprised of Pittsburgh voters gave insight into what voters think of President Trump and his time in office.
DCCC Launches Facebook Ads Against 4 Pa. Congressmen
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting the four Republican Congressmen on its battlefield list as part of a national Facebook ad buy on healthcare.
8/30 PoliticsPA Playbook
Bartos defends Wagner, Simmons considers a primary challenge to Dent, Barletta officially announces his Senate bid, the Pa. Dems launch digital ads welcoming him to the race, and our readers think Wolf should freeze state spending. Good morning politicos, here’s the Playbook!
Bartos Defends Wagner on Soros Comments
U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Bartos is defending Gubernatorial candidate Scott Wagner’s comments on calling George Soros a “Hungarian Jew.”
Reader Poll: Wolf Should Freeze Spending Until the Budget is Passed
A majority of our readers think that Governor Tom Wolf should freeze spending until the budget is passed.