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Democrat Paul Kanjorski Battles Anti-Immigration Folk Hero in Pennsylvania

DELAWARE WATER GAP, Pa. -- Lou Barletta listened politely as the town hall meeting kept veering back to his signature issue, the one he really would rather not talk about in the closing days of his ...

Pennsylvania Grudge Match: Iraq Vet Patrick Murphy Battles Old GOP Foe

FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- The fighting Irishmen of Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district pulled no punches in the final two debates of a bellwether race that will tell just how the beleaguered ...

Some House Challengers Overcome Incumbents' Cash Advantage in Midterm Races

The advantages of incumbency are clear -- usually greater name recognition and stronger fundraising than challengers -- so it isn't a big surprise that the re-election rate for sitting House members ...

Mark Critz Sworn In To Replace John Murtha: 'It's Very Surreal'

Two days after he cruised to an eight percentage point victory over his Republican opponent, Rep. Mark Critz (D-Pa.) picked up the keys to his old boss' Capitol Hill office. Critz was a longtime ...

Mark Critz, Democrat, Wins Murtha Seat in Pa. Special Election

Mark Critz, a longtime aide to the late Rep. Jack Murtha, won the special election in Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district Tuesday to assume his old boss's seat in Congress. The results came ...

Pennsylvania Special Election Could Signal Midterm Results

Republicans seem to have the wind at their backs nationally, but will it translate into a win in Pennsylvania to fill the seat left open by the death of Democrat John Murtha? Mark Critz, a former ...

Pennsylvania Must Hold Special Election to Replace John Murtha

According to state law, Pennsylvania must hold a special election to replace the late Rep. John Murtha, Politico reports. After Murtha's vacancy has been officially declared, Gov. Ed Rendell has 10 ...


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