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Robert Patrick Casey Jr. (born April 13, 1960) is an American lawyer and politician who served from 2007 to 2025 as a United States senator from Pennsylvania. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Casey is the son of Bob Casey Sr., a former governor of Pennsylvania.
Casey was born in Jackson Heights, Queens, the son of Alphonsus Liguori and Marie (née Cummings) Casey.His family, of Irish descent, was originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania, but his parents moved to New York in order for his father, a devoutly Roman Catholic former coal miner who began working as a coal miner at age 10, to attend Fordham University School of Law. [4]
He became its sole CEO in 2020 and stepped down from the position to run for the U.S. Senate in 2022, but lost the Republican primary to Mehmet Oz by 950 votes. McCormick won the Republican nomination unopposed for the 2024 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania and narrowly defeated three-term incumbent Democratic senator Bob Casey Jr. by just ...
Democratic Sen. Bob Casey is one of the longest-serving senators in Pennsylvania’s history. But his run of electoral success ended last month when he narrowly lost to Republican challenger Dave ...
Bob Casey Jr. rode a wave of reform to the U.S. Senate in 2006, ... who before being elected to the Senate served as a state auditor general and treasurer and lost a 2002 primary for governor ...
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, 64, is seeking a fourth six-year term. GOP hedge fund manager Dave McCormick. is his Republican challenger.
This was Casey's first general election loss of his political career, and the second counting Casey's primary election loss in 2002. This election made Pennsylvania one of several states to have a younger senior senator (John Fetterman) and an older junior senator (McCormick). McCormick was sworn in on January 3, 2025.
Bob Casey Jr., denied a third term in Washington by voters exactly a week ago, still hasn’t conceded the race to Republican challenger Dave McCormick, even as the former hedge fund manager heads ...