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AdvertisementWGAL News 8Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman files paperwork for US Senate run in 2022WGAL News 8Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptLIVE AT THE STATE CAPITOL WITH NEW DEVELOPMENTS. MATT, WHAT ARE YOU LEARNING? MATT: GOOD MORNING, LORI. IT SEEMS LIKE THE FETTERMAN LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR JOHN FETTERMAN CURRENTLY HAS AN OFFICE THAT SITS JUST ABOVE THE ENTRANCE TO THE STATE CAPITOL, AND NOW HE MAY BE EYEING AN OFFICE AT THE U.S. CAPITOL. FETTERMAN FILED A STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY WITH THE FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, SETTING UP HIS CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE AS FETTERMAN FOR P.A. HE HAS RUN FOR SENATE BEFORE, IN 2016 COMING HE WAS ON THE BALLOT AND CAME IN THIRD IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY. AT THE TIME, HE WAS THE MAYOR OF BRADDOCK, A TOWN IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. HE THEN RAN FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND WON, AND IN THAT OFFICE, HE HAS SOUGHT PROGRESSIVE POLICIES, CHIEF AMONG THEM LEGALIZING RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA, WHICH IS A POLICY GOVERNOR WOLF NOW SUPPORTS AS WELL COULD WE DID ASK FETTERMAN LAST NIGHT IF THIS WAS AN OFFICIAL DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY, AND HE SAID NO, BUT KEEP THIS IN MIND -- FETTERMAN TWEETED LAST MONTH THAT HE HAD ALREADY RAISED $1 MILLION FOR A POTENTIAL RIND. WE KNOW THAT WHOEVER RUNS FOR U.S. IN PENNSYLVANIA IN 2020 DAdvertisementPennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman files paperwork for US Senate run in 2022WGAL News 8Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman filed paperwork Thursday to run for the U.S. Senate in 2022.Fetterman, a Democrat, submitted a statement of candidacy to the Federal Election Commission, nearly a month after he said he was exploring a run.If the lieutenant governor joins the race, he would be looking to fill the seat that will be vacated by Republican Sen. Pat Toomey, who announced last fall that he will not seek reelection.Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate seat could be one of the nation’s most hotly contested in 2022 and a chance for Democrats to pick up a seat. In 2016, Pennsylvania’s race shattered the then-record for the most expensive U.S. Senate campaign, at about $180 million.Fetterman, the former mayor of Braddock, near Pittsburgh, came in third in 2016′s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate before running successfully for lieutenant governor in 2018.Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman filed paperwork Thursday to run for the U.S. Senate in 2022.Fetterman, a Democrat, submitted a to the Federal Election Commission, nearly a month after he said he was .AdvertisementIf the lieutenant governor joins the race, he would be looking to fill the seat that will be vacated by Republican Sen. Pat Toomey, who announced last fall that .Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate seat could be one of the nation’s most hotly contested in 2022 and a chance for Democrats to pick up a seat. In 2016, Pennsylvania’s race shattered the then-record for the most expensive U.S. Senate campaign, at about $180 million.Fetterman, the former mayor of Braddock, near Pittsburgh, came in third in 2016′s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate before running successfully for lieutenant governor in 2018.Loading more articles...

AdvertisementWGAL News 8Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman files paperwork for US Senate run in 2022WGAL News 8Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptLIVE AT THE STATE CAPITOL WITH NEW DEVELOPMENTS. MATT, WHAT ARE YOU LEARNING? MATT: GOOD MORNING, LORI. IT SEEMS LIKE THE FETTERMAN LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR JOHN FETTERMAN CURRENTLY HAS AN OFFICE THAT SITS JUST ABOVE THE ENTRANCE TO THE STATE CAPITOL, AND NOW HE MAY BE EYEING AN OFFICE AT THE U.S. CAPITOL. FETTERMAN FILED A STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY WITH THE FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, SETTING UP HIS CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE AS FETTERMAN FOR P.A. HE HAS RUN FOR...

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