.placeholder {} .census-table-race-disclaimer { .votebox-scroll-container { text-align: center; VoterInfobyState_Toggle = true; Streeter said he decided to run for lieutenant governor to not only bring his hard-work ethic to the office, but to go against politicians who he feels have used the background-color: #db0000; More:Cyberbullying is on the rise, and girls report 3 times more harassment than boys. font-weight: 100; The GOP incumbent, Dan Patrick, faced a handful of long-shot primary challengers. Im not a social butterfly., Then how did he manage to win statewide office, and why is he running now in one of the most high-profile Senate races in the country? POLITICOs Holly Otterbein reports on how Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Nicole Shultz (Keystone Nominee) Nicole Schultz was font-weight: 300; width: 90%; Middle left: Signs hang on the door at the Free Store in Braddock, a mutual aid store built out of decommissioned shipping containers that was founded by Gisele Fetterman. .inner_percentage.Republican { } "Because we need to be competitive in the Midwest.". Wolf and Fettermans teams both say they have a good relationship. What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office? background-color: green; Fetterman is meeting with Garland to talk about his crusade to give second chances to prisoners. .results_table_container { top: 0px; They heard through the grapevine that he was advocating for them. } He graduated from Lock Haven University in 2006, before working at PNC Bankin Allegheny County. In 2019 he co-sponsored Act 180, the Human Life Protection Act to prohibit abortion in Arkansas, and Act 493, the Cherish Act to prohibit abortions after 18 weeks of gestation. "Lincoln" (2012) is loaded with nuances of the legislative role in amending the constitution, the power of single votes, and the role of the states in determining who their federal representatives are. font-size: 12px; But hes never talked to me about politics, about policy, about me, she says. height: 56px; padding-bottom: 7px; And while hes pro-gun control, he has been a gun owner himself. I have plenty of relationships with progressive groups. Gas prices are high. .election_results_text { text-align: left !important; But if someone wants to prejudge me based on my aversion to wearing a suit and tie, thats their right to do so.. .census-table-container { Steven Potter/WPR. There is one slight variation in his usual uniform: Hes wearing jeans, not cargo shorts, at the behest of an aide, ostensibly for the photo shoot. .votebox-results-metadata { font-style: italic; display: table; Michael Roberson defeated Brent Jones, Eugene Hoover, Gary Anthony Meyers, and Scott LaFata in the Republican primary for Lieutenant Governor of Nevada on June 12, 2018. She says Fetterman didnt attend council meetings: When youre not present at council meetings, theres not much of a relationship there.. Martin said he supports the current abortion ban and would push to expand WIC, the Women, Infants and Children program, which helps families afford adequate food and connects them with health and community services. float: left; Chief Cheerleader: Serving as chair of the Commission on Tourism and on the Economic Development Board - the lieutenant governor can champion issues on why people should visit Nevada and why Nevada is a good place to live and work. Werner is state ambassador of the conservative public policy organization, the Frederick Douglass Foundation. padding-right: 20px !important; | And I didnt come here running for mayor. . a[aria-expanded=true] .fa-chevron-right { "But none of that happens unless we have a Republican governor, and I entered this race to help out whoever's at the top of the ticket ensure we retire Tony Evers this November.". if (typeof $ != 'undefined') { Kenyatta had the inside track: He spent years getting to know members of the organization, and its regional political director, Vanessa Clifford, is in the process of leaving to manage Kenyattas campaign. } background-color: #6db24f; Its also why moderate Democrats fear the GOP could make Fetterman look like a far-left freak in a general election, and why many Republicans think they could crush him. padding-left: 0; $('.collapse').collapse('show'); .quote-icons { top: 2px; .race_footer { if ($('#vis_xs_indicator').is(':hidden') || typeof VoterInfobyState_Resized!='undefined') { } .results_table_container { Ella Jones, who was borough manager of Braddock in 2009, derisively called Fetterman the great white hope of the area. .votebox-results-cell--number { .non_result_row th { If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Since he stepped down as the towns mayor and went off to Harrisburg in 2019, his intraparty problems have grown only more numerous. letter-spacing: .04em; } Possibly. It was the worst thing Ive ever done. } Why are so many Democratic leaders opposing his Senate run? "I decided to run because I looked at my own story of upward mobility and I felt like those stories were not happening as much as they should be," Delgado said. ", Will Martin, CEO of Wisconsin Diversified Investments, served in state government in several capacities under former Republican governors Scott Walker and Tommy Thompson. Also, an illuminating review of the need and opportunity for citizens to make a substantial change - if they want to. background-color: #003388; And they grew up without their father and their husband for no reason, he says. There were no incumbents in this race. Fetterman, for his part, dismisses the idea that he doesnt have quality relationships with liberal organizations. display: block; WebLieutenant Governor Nuez is a proud graduate of Florida International University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Political Science and a In a party often seen as too elite, the lieutenant governor is unfussy and plainspokenhe poses for official government photos in workmans shirts and calls Republicans simps on Twitter. Hes calm, unshowy and perhaps a bit uncomfortable in his own skin. A stickered laptop at the Fettermans' home. Below, four categories are used to describe each county's voting pattern over the 2012, 2016, and 2020 presidential elections: Solid, Trending, Battleground, and New. Fettermans passion for rehabilitationand other progressive policiesmight seem unlikely for someone with his background. display: inline-block; text-align: center; But he overperformed in counties in Western Pennsylvania, home not only to Braddock but also to Trumps base. background-color: #D9D9D9; font-size: 0.9em; Whose example would you like to follow, and why? } display: inline-block; "Everybody's worried about the fact that things are getting so expensive. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { Thats just me.. Eventually, after decades in jail, their own prison superintendent made the case that they should be let out. As your next lieutenant governor, Im going to take that exact style of leadership to Harrisburg, because Pennsylvania needs a lot of work.. display: block; .inner_percentage.Libertarian { overflow-y: hidden; In the Democratic primary, Mike Collier, who challenged Patrick four years ago, advanced to a runoff, NBC News projects. Herepresents Senate District 35 serving the City of Conway and portions of Faulkner County and Perry County. } I also hope that more people with a wide range of experiences, including some that might not be so pleasant, will stand for election. ], One African American state House member says Fettermans authentic brand smacks of white male privilege. color: white; There were no incumbents in this race. That led him to make a drastic career change: He ditched his job at a lucrative insurance firm and joined AmeriCorps in Pittsburgh. | In 2005, after living in Braddock for a few years, Fetterman decided to run for mayor to put a spotlight on the violence destroying the lives of the young people in the area. width: 100%; I think its about time were represented by a true Pennsylvanian, Streeter said. If elected, he said hed work to eliminate the state income tax and push for universal school choice, which would allow state money to flow to private schools and families that homeschool. She says he never asked for her endorsement for Senateor even had a conversation with her, including when she took over his post after he won election as lieutenant governor. Also seeking the lieutenant governor post are former Spring Lake Mayor Chris Rey, a Democrat, and Hal Weatherman, a Republican who was an aide to previous Wichmann said he supports the certification of Joe Bidens presidency, but "we need to focus on the election laws that were broken. } } In addition to repeatedly winning in the majority-Black Braddockafter the incident with the jogger as well as feuds with Black Council membersFetterman was also able to keep afloat in the Philly suburbs in the 2018 lieutenant governors primary. } John marches to a slightly different drum than the ordinary politician does. As for the Black Caucus, she says, I dont know if he has a relationship with the Black Caucus. One of the groups members says the incident in which Fetterman pulled a gun on a Black jogger makes him a nonstarter. padding-left: 10px; People are really upset that a womans not in there at this pointthat were going to send another white man to Washington on behalf of Pennsylvania, Democratic state Rep. Danielle Friel Otten said, a few days before Val Arkoosh jumped in the race. })(); Kate Marshall defeated Michael Roberson, Janine Hansen, and Ed Uehling in the general election for Lieutenant Governor of Nevada on November 6, 2018. He noted the results included making Arkansas more business-friendly by removing government barriers and red tape so Arkansans could turn an idea into a business, expanded education opportunities and civic engagement programs, and improved election security and reporting processes.