Pennsylvania Governor2022
RACE AT A GLANCE
SEAT HELD
Josh Shapiro
RACE WINNER
Josh Shapiro
Seat held
RACE TYPE
OPEN
Tom Wolf (D)
Term-limited
RACE RATING
Last updated: Sep 29, 2022Race summary
The latest campaign finance reports this week in the race for governor show just how yawning of a gap there is between Democrat Josh Shapiro and Republican Doug Mastriano.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: TBD
Primary Election: TBD
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Tom Wolf
First Elected: 2014
Last General Election: 57.8%
Last Primary Election: Unopposed
Full Bio:
Wolf grew up in Mt. Wolf, a small borough outside of York in central Pennsylvania, where he currently resides. Wolf holds a bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth University, a master’s degree from the University of London and a Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. During his studies, he served in the Peace Corps for two years in a small rural village in India.
Wolf later served as chief executive officer of his family’s business, a leading supplier of kitchen cabinets and specialty building products. In 2006, he was appointed to serve in Governor Ed Rendell’s cabinet as secretary of revenue.
Wolf and his wife Frances have two daughters, Sarah and Katie.
Source: National Governors Association
Source: Bioguide
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STATE DATA
Pennsylvania
Population Breakdown
Source: American Community Survey 2015
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Past Presidential Results from this State
2020 Election Results
Source: The Cook Political Report
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2016 Election Results
Source: The Cook Political Report/POLIDATA
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RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Sep 29, 2022
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