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Pennsylvania State Sen. Doug Mastriano has been accused by critics of violating campaign finance laws.

Pennsylvania State Sen. Doug Mastriano voted for the measure, Act 77, which arguably caused many of the issues in the 2020 election.

The new president managed to slip one order through that could tilt the balance of the House and Electoral College.

Updated: 5:17 PM EST Jan 12, 2021 A federal judge has upheld the election win of a Democratic state senator from western Pennsylvania. Incumbent Sen. Jim Brewster of Allegheny County won reelection in the 45th Senate District by 69 votes, but his Republican opponent challenged the results.U.S. District Judge J. Nicholas Ranjan rejected the argument by Nicole Ziccarelli that Allegheny County was not justified in counting 311 mail-in ballots without a handwritten date. The county’s de...

mreuther@sungazette.com U.S. Rep. Fred Keller, R-Kreamer, voted against certifying the state electoral votes along with other House Republicans. The House and Senate met Wednesday night and into the early morning hours of Thursday to fulfill their duties to count the electoral votes following violent protests at the nation’s capital. Keller noted that while the violence was an attack on the democratic republic, Democrats and Republicans came together to carry out the Constitution for the peop...