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Gun Rights Take Stage in Race for PA-12

With the economy still lagging and contentious issues like health care continuing to divide many districts, not many people expect the Second Amendment to play a huge role in the elections this year. Well, it looks like they are wrong. In PA-12, the former Congressional seat held by the late John Murtha,...

Candidates Engaging in Social Media, Part V

If you want to keep up with what the candidates who seek your vote are doing on the campaign trail, you can keep up with many on social media. Here are a few of the federal candidates on your favorite social networking sites: District 12 Tim Burns, Republican Twitter – @TimothyBurns Facebook Bill...

Challengers in 2010

With the final deadline for filing petitions to be on the ballot for the May primary having passed yesterday at 5pm, we saw only a few changes in who will run last night. However, this morning, the scene is already changing. In the race for governor, four Democrats and two Republicans made it on the ballot...

Congressional Races Heating Up

We’ve been fortunate with Pennsylvania’s Congressional delegation in that gun rights are typically respected by members of both parties (exceptions exist, obviously), so a tide of anti-incumbent attitude among the electorate could have a serious impact on the issues we care about. Right now, eyes...