Good morning politicos, here’s the Buzz. Tons of action in the Altmire/Critz race, which is finally living up to the hype. Lot’s of news this week from that race, mainly over Altmire’s latest TV ad.
Several House Democrats and at least one labor union are running to the defense of Congressman Critz in the wake of Congressman Altmire’s ad which argued that Critz voted to end medicare and defended Wall Street.
The hard-fought primary battle between two Democratic incumbent congressmen – Jason Altmire and Mark Critz – appears to be turning on a question that only a political theorist could love. In a low-turnout primary with two credible incumbents, can the one with wider name recognition and a home-field advantage (in this case, Altmire) beat out the one who has the backing of the district’s most influential interest group (Critz, with strong support from labor unions)?
The spot, a thirty-second introductory ad that emphasizes Kane’s prosecutorial experience, is expected to air in most of the Commonwealth’s major media markets.
Jason Altmire has received the endorsement of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 47 in Beaver County, according to a press release issued early Thursday morning.
Three of PA’s most prominent LGBT rights advocacy groups – EqualityPA, the Liberty City Democratic Club, and the Capital Area Stonewall Democrats – have made their endorsements in the 2012 primaries. Here’s who stood out.
Tom Smith is atop the field of Republicans seeking to unseat Sen. Bob Casey, according to a poll released this morning. Smith has 25.7 percent to Sam Rohrer’s 17.9 percent, but a strong 48.2 percent of respondents are still undecided.
Good morning politicos, here’s the Buzz. The TV war in PA-12 has turned negative. So has SD-37. Meanwhile, while there are a few updates in the U.S. Senate race, so far they don’t matter. Only 19 percent of GOP voters have an opinion in the race.
Congressman Altmire released a new ad highlighting areas where he has voted differently than Congressman Critz.
Congresswoman, Tea Party icon and former presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann is backing Sam Rohrer for U.S. Senate.
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