December 22nd Playbook
A former homicide prosecutor announced his candidacy for the Democratic primary against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. Here is the Playbook.
A former homicide prosecutor announced his candidacy for the Democratic primary against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. Here is the Playbook.
The National Republican Congressional Committee criticized Rep. Conor Lamb for voting by proxy just one day after he and his wife announced the birth of their son.
The former homicide prosecutor who worked in the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office for 35 years said that he will decrease the murder rate and has a nine point plan to “make us safer from gun violence.”
President Donald Trump’s campaign has filed a new petition with the Supreme Court in an effort to overturn the state’s results. Here is the Playbook.
A lawsuit backed by 7 PA Republican Congressmembers to overturn the results in the state was unsuccessful, New York Times Magazine profiles Philly City Commissioner Al Schmidt, plus college enrollment declines in the state. All of that and more are in this week’s Ups and Downs.
The Department of State certified state Sen. Jim Brewster as the winner in his reelection bid for SD-45, although Republicans point to a pending federal court case as proof that the race isn’t over yet, plus Gov. Tom Wolf announced he’s out of quarantine and feeling great. Here is the Playbook.
The Department of State certified state Sen. Jim Brewster as the winner in his reelection bid for SD-45, although Republicans point to a pending federal court case as proof that the race isn’t over yet. Here is the Playbook.
On Wednesday, the Department of State certified state Sen. Jim Brewster as the winner in his reelection bid for SD-45. However, Republicans indicated they won’t swear him in until further legal proceedings.
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon introduced the Protecting Our Election Workers Act of 2020 and also sent a letter to Attorney General Bill Barr requesting the Department of Justice investigate threats made at election officials during the 2020 election.
Maria McLaughlin was the highest vote-getter of the nine candidates running for the state’s Superior Court in 2017.