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Thomas Wingett Corbett Jr. [1] (born June 17, 1949) is an American politician, lobbyist, and former prosecutor who served as the 46th governor of Pennsylvania from 2011 to 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he was also attorney general of Pennsylvania .
Nov 2, 2010 · Tom Corbett (born 1949) was the 46th Governor of Pennsylvania, serving from 2011 to 2015. A Republican, Corbett was elected on November 2, 2010, defeating Democrat Dan Onorato. He served one term in office, losing his bid for re-election in 2014 to Democrat Tom Wolf. Wolf succeeded Corbett as governor on January 20, 2015.
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Nov 5, 2014 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett has made history by losing his re-election bid. The Republican is the first incumbent to lose in the four decades since a change in the law allowed the state's chief executive to run again. He was defeated by Democrat Tom Wolf, a businessman.
Apr 3, 2023 · Speaking Monday during a panel discussion on democracy and civics at Dickinson College, Tom Corbett, who served as Pennsylvania’s governor from 2011 to 2015, said the advent and growth of social media has changed how news and information flows, and said a response is needed to combat disinformation from spreading in future elections.
- Justin Sweitzer
Sep 22, 2010 · When it comes to both polls and finances, Republican Tom Corbett has big leads over Democrat Dan Onorato in the Pennsylvania Governor’s race. The latest Quinnipiac University poll gives the Republican a fifteen point lead over his Democratic counterpart, and a 56-29 advantage among independent voters.
Dec 25, 2014 · And amid historic Republican gains in state legislatures across the country — including in Pennsylvania — Corbett was the only sitting GOP governor to lose his seat to a Democratic challenger...
Nov 5, 2014 · PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) -- Democrat Tom Wolf sent Republican Gov. Tom Corbett to a historic defeat, making him the first incumbent to lose in the four decades since Pennsylvania's chief...
