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The governor of Pennsylvania is the head of government of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, as well as commander-in-chief of the state's national guard. [2]The governor has a duty to enforce state laws and the power to approve or veto bills passed by the Pennsylvania General Assembly, [3] as well as to convene the legislature. [4]
2 January 1947: Edward Martin, Governor of Pennsylvania, to assume office as a Senator. 19 January 1949: Alben W. Barkley, United States Senator, to assume office as the Vice President of the United States the next day. 30 November 1950: Richard Nixon, United States Representative, to prepare to assume office as a Senator.
The list below contains election returns from all sixty-seven gubernatorial elections in Pennsylvania sorted by year, beginning with the first in 1790 and ending with the most recent in 2022. Incumbent governors are listed as well as elected governors and runner(s)-up in each election, including major third-party candidates (garnering 5% or ...
The average age of governors at the time of their inauguration was about 59 years old. Alabama governor Kay Ivey (born 1944) is the oldest current governor, and Arkansas governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (born 1982) is the youngest. [16] As of the 2022 elections, there are 12 female state governors currently serving.
A senior adviser to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro who abruptly resigned this week had been accused earlier this year of sexual harassment by a coworker who said his behavior forced her to quit ...
Eligible to serve as emergency interim governor if 1–5 are vacant 6 List of 5 people named by the governor [40] State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks: 7 Fmr. Lieutenant Governor John Cherry (D) 8 Wayne County Exec. Warren Evans (D) 9 Businessman Gary Torgow: 10 U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D)
What is Shapiro’s record as governor of Pennsylvania? For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Pennsylvania's incoming Democratic governor Josh Shapiro is tapping Al Schmidt, a Republican who stood up to Trump in 2020, to be his top elections official. ... Schmidt, who resigned from his ...