Former Casey Aide Named to Inaugural Committee
Erin Wilson, a former senior aide to Sen. Bob Casey, has been named as the Deputy Executive Director for the Biden/Harris Inaugural Committee.
Erin Wilson, a former senior aide to Sen. Bob Casey, has been named as the Deputy Executive Director for the Biden/Harris Inaugural Committee.
Comcast Executive David L. Cohen is believed to be the frontrunner to be the United States ambassador to the United Kingdom, according to Politico, although he has also expressed interest in Secretary of Commerce.
The results of the 2020 election show that Joe Biden, bolstered by his “Scranton Joe” persona, stanched the bleeding for the Democratic presidential ticket in blue-collar precincts of southwestern Pennsylvania, a region where voters had moved sharply toward Donald Trump in 2016. But it’s equally clear that Biden wasn’t able to do much to help his party further down the ballot.
Former Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera is being considered to serve as the U.S. Education Secretary, according to an NBC News report.
President-elect Joe Biden received 3,458,229 votes, while President Donald Trump received 3,377,674 votes in the state, and Libertarian Party candidate Jo Jorgensen received 79,380 votes, according to the press release from the Department of State.
Sen. Pat Toomey congratulated President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Saturday after a federal court in Pennsylvania dismissed a lawsuit from the Trump campaign that challenged results in the state. Trump took a shot at Toomey for congratulating Biden and Harris.
A joint effort from the Sunrise Movement and Justice Democrats named Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner as one of three candidates they are promoting for Attorney General.
The Military Times and CNN reports that former Congressman Patrick Murphy is being considered to serve as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in Biden’s administration.
More than 6.9 million Pennsylvanians voted by mail ballot or in person at the polls for this presidential election.
According to an email obtained by Chalkbeat, Superintendent Dr. William Hite is one of three candidates being promoted by Democrats for Education Reform. KYW Newsradio reports that Hite is happy to be named on the list, but has not been contacted by the Biden campaign.
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