The tour includes visits to Erie, Scranton, Harrisburg, Monessen, and Bensalem.
February 13th Playbook
Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati announced that he will not seek reelection in 2020. Here is the Playbook.
Scarnati Announces Retirement
The Jefferson County Republican, who has served as Senate President since 2007, announced on Wednesday night his intentions to not seek reelection in November.
PA8: Cartwright Enters 2020 With Cash Advantage over GOP Field
Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-Lackawanna) raised just over $325,000 in the fourth quarter and entered 2020 with $1.28 million cash on hand.
PA7: Bolstered by Loan, Scheller Outpaces Wild in Q4
Rep. Susan Wild (D-Lehigh) raised $520,000 in the last quarter of 2019, while Lisa Scheller’s loan of $300,000 put her at $550,000 for the fourth quarter.
February 12th Playbook
The state launches online registration for mail-in ballots, while three incumbent Congressmen in key districts report strong fourth quarter fundraising. Here is the Playbook.
Lamb Q4 Haul Leads PA Delegation
Rep. Conor Lamb’s (D-Allegheny) $585,000 fourth quarter haul is the strongest of any candidate in the state.
PA10: Perry Raises $360K, DePasquale Brings in $300K in Q4
Rep. Scott Perry (R-York) and Democrat Eugene DePasquale raised nearly the same amount in the last two quarters of the year.
PA1: Fitzpatrick Doubles Highest Dem Fundraiser in Q4
Fitzpatrick’s campaign raised $525,000 from the beginning of October to the end of December, while Debbie Wachspress, who was the highest raising Democrat, raised $235,000 during the same time period.
February 11th Playbook
After a bill was unanimously approved in the state Senate about moving up the state’s primary date for presidential election years, PoliticsPA asks readers when should the state’s primary be held for future elections. Here is the Playbook.