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Joshua David Shapiro (born June 20, 1973) is an American lawyer and politician who is the 48th governor of Pennsylvania. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the attorney general of Pennsylvania from 2017 to 2023 and was on the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners from 2012 to 2017. [1]
November 07, 2024. Harrisburg, PA – Today, in response to the results of the 2024 General Election, Governor Josh Shapiro released the following statement: “Pennsylvania is the birthplace of American democracy, and our Commonwealth once again held a free, fair, safe and secure election. As I have always said, the will of the people must be ...
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]
Governor Shapiro has laid out a commonsense agenda since Day One, and he is already delivering results for Pennsylvanians. View All Accomplishments.
Josh Shapiro is the 48th Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Since being sworn in to the Office of Governor in January 2023, Governor Shapiro has brought people together to get stuff done and defend Pennsylvanians’ fundamental freedoms.
Harrisburg, PA – Today, following his swearing-in as the 48th Governor of Pennsylvania, Governor Josh Shapiro delivered his inaugural address to Pennsylvania. The following is the address as prepared: I am humbled to stand before you today as Pennsylvania’s 48th Governor.
Shapiro succeeds term-limited Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf, and is the first governor of Pennsylvania since 1966 to be elected to succeed a member of his own party.
Josh Shapiro (Democratic Party) is the Governor of Pennsylvania. He assumed office on January 17, 2023. His current term ends on January 19, 2027. Shapiro (Democratic Party) ran for election for Governor of Pennsylvania. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
A member of the Democratic Party, Wolf won his party's nomination for governor of Pennsylvania in 2014 and defeated Republican incumbent Tom Corbett in the general election by a margin of almost 10 percentage points. He was reelected in 2018. Wolf was succeeded by Democrat Josh Shapiro in 2023.
Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, defeated Doug Mastriano, a Trump-backed election denier, in the race for Pennsylvania’s governor.