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The 2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 8, 2022, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Democratic lieutenant governor John Fetterman won his first term in office, defeating Republican surgeon Mehmet Oz.
Sep 19, 2020 · Voter information. John Fetterman (D) defeated Mehmet Oz (R) and six other candidates in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate election on November 8, 2022. Incumbent Senator Pat Toomey (R) did not seek re-election. Fetterman served as Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor.
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May 17, 2022 · Pennsylvania U.S. Senate Primary Election Results. Counties in Pennsylvania began a recount of the Republican primary, a process that is expected to be completed by June 7. Final...
Mehmet Oz defeated six other candidates in the Republican primary election for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania on May 17, 2022. Following a recount, Oz beat David McCormick by 951 votes. Oz received 31.2% of the vote, McCormick received 31.1%, and Kathy Barnette received 24.7%.
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Candidate profiles
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Campaign advertisements
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This race was featured in The Heart of the Primaries, a newsletter capturing stories related to conflicts within each major party.Click here to read more about conflict in this and other 2022 Democratic Senate primaries. Click hereto subscribe to the newsletter. 1. Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 23 (May 19, 2022) 2. Heart of the Prima...
Polls
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General election race ratings
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Campaign finance
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Satellite spending
1. 1.1. See also: Satellite spending Satellite spending describes political spending not controlled by candidates or their campaigns; that is, any political expenditures made by groups or individuals that are not directly affiliated with a candidate. This includes spending by political party committees, super PACs, trade associations, and 501(c)(4) nonprofit groups. If available, links to satellite spending reports by the Federal Election Commission and OpenSecrets.org are linked below. Any s...
Fetterman hospitalized after stroke
On May 15, 2022, Fetterman announced that he was recovering from a stroke. Fetterman was admitted to Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on May 13.Fetterman made the announcement on Twitter: Lamb said that he and his wife "are keeping John and his family in our prayers and wishing him a full and speedy recovery." Kenyatta said, "As I said at the first debate, John is an incredible family man. My prayers are with him and his family as he recovers from this stro...
The table below details filing requirements for U.S. Senate candidates in Pennsylvania in the 2022 election cycle. For additional information on candidate ballot access requirements in Pennsylvania, click here.
Click the tabs below to view information about demographics, past elections, and partisan control of the state. 1. Presidential elections- Information about presidential elections in the state. 2. Statewide elections- Information about recent U.S. Senate and gubernatorial elections in the state. 3. State partisanship- The partisan makeup of the sta...
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Apr 1, 2022 · Quick take. In Pennsylvania, one of the most important swing states on today’s political map, Republican Sen. Pat Toomey is retiring, leaving open a seat that both parties are fiercely contesting...
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May 18, 2022 · John Fetterman is the winner of the Democratic nomination for an open U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania, NBC News projected Tuesday. He will face the winner of a competitive Republican primary,...
