Nothing like a little softball, prop-bet press. Newly elected PA Senator Pat Toomey announced this afternoon that he and Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin are betting over the Super Bowl.
Democrats today officially nominated former Berks County Commissioner Judy Schwank as their candidate for the special election to replace the late State Senator Mike O’Pake (D-11). In a Harrisburg press conference announcing the decision, Schwank and Democratic officials focused on man she would be replacing.
If our now-former Governor plans to take a day off before starting his next endeavor, there’s no evidence that PoliticsPA can see. Rendell has rejoined the law firm of Ballard Spahr, and is close to signing a deal with MSNBC.
The big news came out of Reading this weekend and PoliticsPA was on the scene. Each party selected its candidate for the special election to replace the late State Senator Mike O’Pake: Democrats rallied behind former Commissioner Judy Schwank (as PoliticsPA predicted on Dec. 29), and Republicans picked Register of Wills Larry Medaglia. The Berks County-based special will be the first test of GOP momentum after big wins in 2010. Check out the other weekend news, too.
Berks County Republicans nominated Register of Wills Larry Medaglia this evening as their candidate for the March 15th special election to replace State Senator Mike O’Pake.
The Berks County Democrats recommended former Berks Commissioner Judy Schwank for their candidate to replace the late State Senator Mike O’Pake, putting Berks County at the center of Pennsylvania politics.
State Sen. Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte) reached out to social conservative voters with his announcement to introduce legislation that will require state Department of Health officials to provide licensing and annual inspections for abortion clinics within the Commonwealth.
He’s making inroads with a key demographic that could help him take on Casey: social conservatives.
Salena Zito of the Pittsburgh Tribune Review has a touching memorial to the father of former Senator Rick Santorum.
The Philadelphia Freedom Center, a conservative foreign policy and education think tank, is welcoming former Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton to the city. Interestingly, Bolton is also billed as a “potential 2012 presidential candidate.”
Some folks have questioned why PoliticsPA gave former Senator Rick Santorum an up arrow in this week’s Ups and Downs. Well, we told you so.
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