The lawyer, columnist and one time U.S. Senate GOP hopeful said that he is considering a run for Attorney General and believes his experience in the office under Mike Fisher has prepared him for the role.
PA8: Cook Moves Race to Toss Up
The election analysts moved the seat held by Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-Lackawanna) from Lean Democrat to Toss Up after his vote for impeachment.
December 23rd Playbook
Michael Bloomberg opens a Philadelphia field office and names former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter his presidential campaign’s national political chair. Here is the Playbook.
Bloomberg Opens Philly Field Office, Names Nutter National Political Chair
The former New York City Mayor and billionaire talked about his campaign’s effort to unite the country, while pinpointing his efforts promoting gun control, addressing climate change, and more.
DLCC Targets PA House, Senate to Flip in 2020
Pennsylvania is one of seven targets states apart of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee’s effort to flip state legislatures in the upcoming election.
December 20th Ups & Downs
Pennsylvania’s Congressional delegation fell along party lines in the impeachment vote, criminal justice reform bills were signed into law in Harrisburg, and a GOP Congressional hopeful received President Trump’s endorsement. All of that and more are in this week’s Ups and Downs.
December 20th Playbook
A pair of Lehigh Valley Republicans announce that they will not seek reelection in the state House in 2020, while a second Republican formally enters the race for Auditor General. Here is the Playbook.
Hahn, Simmons Announce Retirement
The Lehigh Valley Republicans were first elected to the state House in 2010.
DeFoor Announces Bid For Auditor General
The Dauphin County Controller is the second Republican to formally join the race.
December 19th Playbook
PA’s Congressional delegation was split on both articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Here is the Playbook.