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May 2022 election in Pennsylvania
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May, 2022 |
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Pennsylvania held primary elections on May 17.
News (to file)
- 2022-05-19 Irony is dead in Pennsylvania, where Trump demands they stop finding votes «Trump has been pushing Oz to declare victory before the rest of the ballots are counted, obviously not caring at all that it’s Republican voters he wants to disenfranchise. “Dr. Oz should declare victory,” Trump said Wednesday, echoing his own 2020 strategy when he said, “Frankly, we did win this election” even as ballots were still being counted.»
- 2022-05-18 'We Have to Flip This Seat': After Senate Primary Win, Fetterman Shifts Focus to Beating GOP (repost: TRN) «Fetterman—who has vowed to be a decisive Senate vote in favor of abortion rights, pro-labor legislation, and abolishing the filibuster—went on to emphasize the stakes of the upcoming contest between him and the Republican nominee, a race that will determine who fills the seat left open by Sen. Pat Toomey's (R-Pa.) retirement.»
- 2022-05-17 Fetterman wins Pennsylvania Democratic Senate primary, GOP race is too close to call «Fetterman now faces the winner of the Republican primary, which was a two-candidate race early Wednesday with celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz holding a two-tenths of a percentage point lead over former hedge fund CEO David McCormick. Pennsylvania law calls for an automatic recount if the margin is half a percentage point or less. [..] Conservative commentator Kathy Barnette, who had surged into contention in recent polls, trailed Oz and McCormick.»
- 2022-05-13
- 'MAGA does not belong to President Trump': Senate candidate takes Pennsylvania GOP by storm «Less than a week before Pennsylvania's Senate race, a new but controversial candidate has emerged. Known as a regular on Fox News, Kathy Barnette is quickly rising in the polls for Pennsylvania's Republican primary. But this isn’t just a worrisome issue for Democrats; many Republicans believe that should she win the primary, they might lose retiring Pat Toomey's seat.»
- GOP official voted out, two staffers fired in extensive 'ballot harvesting' scheme in Philadelphia: electoral fraud (it's not clear who was "voted out")