May 24th Playbook
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis headlined the Allegheny County Republican Committee’s Lincoln Day Dinner. Here is the Playbook.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis headlined the Allegheny County Republican Committee’s Lincoln Day Dinner. Here is the Playbook.
Pittsburgh elects a new mayor, a pair of amendments are approved to limit the governor’s power during a disaster declaration, plus criminal justice reform advocates score big victories across the commonwealth. All of that and more are in this week’s Ups and Downs.
Eugene DePasquale floats a rematch against Rep. Scott Perry in 2022. Here is the Playbook.
On Wednesday morning, Eugene DePasquale’s congressional campaign sent out a fundraising email saying that he’s “strongly considering” challenging Rep. Scott Perry again in 2022.
Pennsylvania voters approve two amendments to limit the governor’s emergency powers. Here is the Playbook.
Pennsylvania Republican Party Chairman Lawrence Tabas touted the passage of both proposed constitutional amendments and said it sends a “clear message to the Governor’s office.”
The PAGOP endorsed candidate wins the Republican Party primary for the PA Supreme Court, while state Rep. Ed Gainey defeats Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto in the Democratic Party primary for Pittsburgh Mayor. Here is the 2021 Primary Results Playbook.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner garnered 65% of the vote, while challenger Carlos Vega tallied nearly 35% of the vote, with 96% of votes reported.
Commonwealth Court Kevin Brobson, who was endorsed by the PA Republican Party, received just over 50% of the vote in the three candidate primary. He will face Superior Court Judge Maria McLaughlin, a Democrat, in November’s general election for the open seat on the PA Supreme Court.
Republicans Leslie Baum Rossi and Abby Major notched comfortable victories in their special elections in western PA.
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