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Democrats Sara Innamorato and John Weinstein went toe to toe in Allegheny County suburbs, where turnout rose. Republican Joe Rockey bested GOP totals from 2019.
Pennsylvania’s primary election proved to be a good day for liberal financier George Soros and his political operation, as well as for the Democratic establishment in Philadelphia. The bigger story, however, is that Western Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County supplanted Philly as the top progressive mecca in the state. The most high-profile
Three high-profile wins by progressive candidates in last week’s Democratic primary punctuated a shift in the party in Allegheny County that has been years in the making, political observers say. In recent years, progressive candidates have increased the county’s delegation of women in elected office and broken barriers by bringing
Tuesday night made official what should have been clear long before: This is a progressive Democratic county now.
But local Republicans hope to capitalize on Democrats’ left turn.