Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity prepare to face off for governor of Pennsylvania this fall
Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity are set to compete for the governorship of Pennsylvania in the upcoming fall election. Both candidates were unopposed in their primaries, with Shapiro entering as a favorite due to his high approval ratings. The election is significant not only for Pennsylvania but could also influence future national elections.
- ▪Josh Shapiro is the Democratic governor of Pennsylvania and is viewed as a strong candidate for the upcoming election.
- ▪Stacy Garrity, the Republican challenger, has previously been elected statewide and is expected to be a formidable opponent.
- ▪The general election could impact the balance of power in the U.S. House and state government, as Shapiro aims to help Democrats gain control.
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2026 ElectionJosh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity prepare to face off for governor of Pennsylvania this fallThe Democratic governor and the Republican challenger were unopposed in their primaries. Now, a major general election begins.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) points prior to Round One of the 2026 NFL Draft at Acrisure Stadium on April 23, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pa.Emilee Chinn / Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 19, 2026, 8:00 PM EDTBy Allan SmithPennsylvania Gov.
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