Gisele Fetterman and braddock this morning to cast her ballot in the primary election, Pennsylvania’s second lady stepping up while her husband and Democratic frontrunner for the U. S. Senate race recovers from *** stroke. He’s impatient, of course he wants to go home and be with the kids and be out back on the road. Um but you know, doctor’s orders and my orders, I am not letting that happen. Fetterman leads in Democratic primary, polling the most recent franklin and marshall college poll had him at 53%. U. S. Representative Conor lamb trailed in second at 14% Malcolm kenyatta pulled at four and 22% of those polled said they were still undecided who they would vote for. There’s different energy in different parts of the state and you know, I’ve just been, you know, I’ve been really gratified that people have given me *** shot everywhere. We’ve gone this morning, lamb and his family at *** polling place in Mount Lebanon. The race for pennsylvania’s open U. S. Senate seat is expected to be among the most competitive in the nation and could determine the control of the Senate. Both lamb and Gisele Fetterman explaining why it’s so critical for democrats to win the seat. You just take an honest look at the state of the Senate and where seats are available in the coming few years. This is the top opportunity for democrats to make *** game. This is the seat that could decide, you know, very much the future of our country and where we go on issues that he’s worked so hard on for the last two decades. You can find out more about the candidates running online now at HGTV dot com and also on our e mobile app Reporting in Braddock Kylie Walker Pittsburgh’s Action News four. Mm. Hmm. Yes.
John Fetterman to undergo procedure to implant pacemaker days after suffering stroke
John Fetterman votes in Pennsylvania primary by emergency absentee ballot at hospital
Updated: 4:45 PM EDT May 17, 2022
John Fetterman, Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor and a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, is set to undergo a procedure to implant a pacemaker with a defibrillator, his campaign said. “It should be a short procedure that will help protect his heart and address the underlying cause of his stroke, atrial fibrillation (A-fib), by regulating his heart rate and rhythm,” his campaign said. The procedure comes days after Fetterman announced he was recovering from a stroke he suffered late last week. The 52-year-old said he went to the hospital on Friday after not feeling well and would remain a while for observation.Earlier on Tuesday, Fetterman cast an emergency absentee ballot in Pennsylvania’s primary, his campaign said. “Of course, he wants to go home and be with the kids and be out back on the road,” Second Lady Gisele Fetterman said outside a Braddock polling place where she voted on Tuesday morning. “But, you know, doctor’s orders and my orders. I am not letting that happen.”Fetterman has led in polls and fundraising in a four-person field that includes U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb, state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta and Alexandria Khalil, a borough council member in Jenkintown, Montgomery County. Nine candidates will be on the ballot on the GOP side.Democrats are hoping to expand the party’s narrow majority in the Senate, with Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey not seeking another term.”If you just take an honest look at the state of the Senate and where seats are available in the coming few years, this is the top opportunity for Democrats to make a gain,” said Lamb, who voted with his family in Mt. Lebanon.Commitment 2022: See below for more coverage of the Senate race in Pennsylvania
John Fetterman, Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor and a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, is set to undergo a procedure to implant a pacemaker with a defibrillator, his campaign said.
“It should be a short procedure that will help protect his heart and address the underlying cause of his stroke, atrial fibrillation (A-fib), by regulating his heart rate and rhythm,” his campaign said.
The procedure comes days after Fetterman announced he was recovering from a stroke he suffered late last week. The 52-year-old said he went to the hospital on Friday after not feeling well and would remain a while for observation.
Earlier on Tuesday, Fetterman cast an emergency absentee ballot in Pennsylvania’s primary, his campaign said.
“Of course, he wants to go home and be with the kids and be out back on the road,” Second Lady Gisele Fetterman said outside a Braddock polling place where she voted on Tuesday morning. “But, you know, doctor’s orders and my orders. I am not letting that happen.”
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Fetterman has led in polls and fundraising in a four-person field that includes U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb, state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta and Alexandria Khalil, a borough council member in Jenkintown, Montgomery County. Nine candidates will be on the ballot on the GOP side.
Democrats are hoping to expand the party’s narrow majority in the Senate, with Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey not seeking another term.
“If you just take an honest look at the state of the Senate and where seats are available in the coming few years, this is the top opportunity for Democrats to make a gain,” said Lamb, who voted with his family in Mt. Lebanon.
Commitment 2022: See below for more coverage of the Senate race in Pennsylvania
