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Pennsylvania US Senator

One of two federal lawmakers representing Pennsylvania in the US Senate. Read more

How this impacts you

  • Healthcare CostsThe Senate has an impact on public health by overseeing the healthcare industry and most of the programs under the Department of Health and Human Services. Their decisions influence access, costs, and quality of healthcare services.

  • Economic GrowthThe Senate impacts federal spending as they are responsible for reviewing the President's budget request. The Senate also drafts how federal funds are divided between government agencies and creates supplemental spending bills throughout the year.

  • EnvironmentThe Senate can affect environmental regulation by passing bills relating to pollution, conservation, and environmental research and development.

Candidates (6)

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Bernard "Marty" Selker

(C)

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David H McCormick

(R)

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Erik Thomas Messina

(ASP)

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This candidate has withdrawn from this election. They may still appear on the ballot.

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John C Thomas Jr

(L)

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Leila L Hazou

(G)

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Robert P Casey Jr

(D)

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