Good morning, politicos. Here’s the buzz. National Journal’s House rankings remained steady, but PA-12’s GOP candidate Keith Rothfus scoring a speaking role at the RNC next Monday just may give him a boost. And who had a good week? Who didn’t? Check back later for this week’s Ups & Downs.
A new web video released by the DNC attempts to place Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan on the same side of women’s health issues as the now-infamous Missouri Senate nominee Todd Akin.
The national spotlight on the race for PA-12 got brighter today after Keith Rothfus, who’s challenging incumbent Rep. Mark Critz, (D-Cambria) accepted a speaking role at the Republican National Convention in Tampa next Monday.
In the first poll of PA voters since GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney chose Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan to be his running mate, the numbers indicate that the pick did nothing to move the needle of the leans-blue state in Romney’s favor.
Last month National Journal released a list of competitive House races, and PA nabbed three top spots. One month later, two of the races have remained steady, while one dropped three places. But changes are anticipated in “the calm before” the storm of fall campaign season.
Good morning, politicos. Here’s the buzz. Lots of news today. We’ve lost another candidate – this time in HD-133, and videos from both the RNC and DNC. And the Gerlach campaign asks the question: Does living in one district mean you shouldn’t run for office in another?
The Gerlach for Congress camp is charging that Dem challenger Manan Trivedi is a district outsider – for a list of reasons, including his home address two miles beyond district lines, his liberal views and his affiliation with a Washington, D.C. hospital.
Last Wednesday state Rep. Joseph Brennan (D-Lehigh) was arrested for allegedly choking and punching his wife on the porch of their home before driving away drunk. In light of the charges against him, Brennan announced today that he is not running for reelection.
The Planned Parenthood PAC launched a new initiative aimed to put Republican candidates and elected officials on notice for issues regarding women’s health. The initiative, called “Women are Watching,” held a rally on Monday in West Chester.
Normally, minor squabbles over per diems aren’t newsworthy. But when Rep. Mark Cohen (D-Philadelphia) called a radio host a Nazi after being questioned over excessive use of the living stipend, tempers quickly flared.
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