Some conservative leaders are upset about Senate hopeful Steve Welch’s TV ad boasting his endorsement from the PAGOP. They want market research proving that grassroots Republicans overwhelmingly support him.
Tim Holden has another headache coming his way. The League of Conservation Voters is preparing a $230,000 ad buy against the embattled Congressman. The incumbent is already being outspent by opponent Matt Cartwright and Super PACs.
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Mike Manzo, a former top aide in the state House of Representatives apologized for the Bonusgate scandal and was sentenced to up to four years in prison Monday. He was a witness for the prosecution and his testimony against his past colleagues that aided in the conviction of Rep. Bill DeWeese.
First Lady Michelle Obama will be visiting the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday, the White House has announced. Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney will also be in the area on Tuesday. He will be attending a roundtable event in Bethel Park around midday.
The front-runner in the GOP race for U.S. Senate has missed a number of high-profile and televised candidates events in the past few weeks. Rival Steve Welch is calling him on it.
Matt Cartwright, the Lackawanna County attorney challenging Rep. Tim Holden, now says he would have supported the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which Holden opposed. The clarification came four months after he told PoliticsPA he would have opposed the measure.
Sam Rohrer’s rolodex of conservative groups and leaders is coming in handy. The former state Rep., 2010 gubernatorial candidate and U.S. Senate hopeful rolled out a number of their endorsements in the past week.
American Crossroads, the Super PAC founded by Karl Rove, recently launched a radio advertisement entitled “Cecil Roberts” that will air in western Pennsylvania and other states. It blasts President Barack Obama’s “War on Coal.”
Former Congressman and 2010 Senate candidate Joe Sestak threw his support behind Rep. Jason Altmire Monday in his battle with colleague Mark Critz.
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