With President Donald Trump’s popularity among working-class voters, could a Republican win a special election to fill an Allegheny County seat? The recent death of Rep. Matt Gergely in state House District 35 leaves the lower chamber evenly split at 101-101. Speaker Joanna McClinton (D-Philadelphia) has scheduled a special election […]
Rep. Matt Gergely dead at 45
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania state Rep. Matt Gergely died over the weekend. He was 45. No cause of death was immediately given. The second-term Democratic lawmaker represents a district in the Mon Valley, southeast of Pittsburgh. Before joining the state House in 2023, he served as the chief revenue […]