Pennsylvania Democratic Party Executive Director Sinceré Harris issued the following statement: “This so-called emergency declaration is just another example of the President’s misplaced priorities and selfish values. Millions of Americans are dying from the opioid epidemic. Schools, churches, clubs, and concerts have been made unsafe because of the scourge of gun violence. Flint, Michigan still ... Read more

The Pennsylvania Democratic Party has nominated Marc Friedenberg as the Democratic Party’s candidate for the special election in the 12th Congressional District which will be held on May 21, 2019. State Party Chairwoman Nancy Patton Mills released the following statement: “We are proud to nominate Marc Friedenberg to replace Tom Marino in the 12th Congressional ... Read more

The Pennsylvania Democratic Party has nominated Pam Iovino as the Democratic Party’s candidate for the special election in the 37th Senate District which will be held on April 2, 2019. State Party Chairwoman Nancy Patton Mills released the following statement: “We couldn’t be prouder to have Pam Iovino as our Democratic candidate for the special ... Read more

The Pennsylvania Democratic Party has nominated Movita Johnson-Harrell as the Democratic Party’s candidate for the special election in 190th House District which will be held on March 12, 2019. Following the Withdrawal of Darryl Thomas’ candidacy for the 190th legislative district, the Philadelphia democratic city committee met to recommend a substitute candidate to the Pennsylvania ... Read more

Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chairwoman Nancy Patton Mills remembered former senator Harris Wofford with the following statement: “Senator Wofford leaves behind a remarkable legacy of public service matched by few, and both the commonwealth and the country are better for his service. A friend to both King and Kennedy, his fight for civil rights and justice ... Read more

The Pennsylvania Democratic Party has nominated Bridget Malloy Kosierowski and Darryl Thomas as the Democratic Party’s candidates for the special elections in 114th and 190th House Districts, respectively, which will be held on March 12, 2019. State Party Chairwoman Nancy Patton Mills released the following statement: “We are proud to nominate Bridget and Darryl for ... Read more

“Congressman Scott Perry should expect a visit the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future for his ridiculous and out-of-touch comments about government workers living paycheck to paycheck,” said Pennsylvania Democratic Party spokesperson Brandon Cwalina. “It is clear that Perry would rather say ‘humbug’ to the thousands of federal employees who rely on consistent income ... Read more

As the gun lobby and Republicans block the same proposals in Washington and Harrisburg, the City of Pittsburgh is attempting to pass commonsense gun safety laws following the horrific shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue. These laws would help reduce gun violence, make our communities safer and protect Pennsylvanians. However, Kim Stolfer, president of Firearms Owners ... Read more

Senator-elect Lindsey Williams won her election in November, but because the PA GOP is full of sore losers, they are performing an embarrassing charade in order to cling onto their power. It is clear that the Republican Party cannot win elections based on their own merits, so they have to stoop to subverting the will ... Read more

Pennsylvania Democratic Party Executive Director Sinceré Harris issued the following statement: “The people of Pennsylvania’s 38th Senate District have spoken. They chose Lindsey Williams to represent them in the Pennsylvania Senate. Senator-elect Williams has not only proven her eligibility, but also her ability to serve in the Senate, and she must be seated promptly on ... Read more