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New Jersey governor race heats up ahead of primary — with Trumps impact on the line

Friday, May 23 by ABC News

(NEW JERSEY) -- New Jersey is set to hold its gubernatorial elections this year, with hotly contested primaries set for next month -- and many experts are saying the high-stakes race could be a harbinger for the mood of the country ahead of 2026's... Read More.

Rep. Elise Stefanik eyes New York governor seat in 2026, sources say

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, a key Republican ally of President Donald Trump, is considering a run for governor of New York, a source familiar with her thinking told ABC News.Stefanik's office didn't immediately comment.Gov. Kathy Hochul is running for reelection in 2026... Read More.

Texas governor under fire after pushing special election to November

Wednesday, April 9 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, TX) -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced in a proclamation Monday afternoon that the special election to fill the seat vacated following the death of Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, for the rest of his term will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 4, concurrent... Read More.

Flooding danger persists in wake of deadly storm: We need people to wait this out, Kentucky governor says

Tuesday, April 8 by ABC News

(FRANKFORT, Ky.) -- The flooding danger isn't over in the wake of four days of deadly storms that devastated the central U.S. with catastrophic rainfall and destructive tornadoes.For Andy Beshear, governor of hard-hit Kentucky, the biggest concern is people driving through water and around... Read More.

Flooding danger isnt over in wake of deadly storm: Do not drive through water, governor pleads

Monday, April 7 by ABC News

(FRANKFORT, Ky.) -- The rain may have stopped, but Kentucky's governor warned the danger isn't over from the four days of deadly storms that devastated the central U.S. with catastrophic flooding and destructive tornadoes.Many roads remain flooded and some rivers and creeks are at... Read More.

Election results: 2022 primary elections for Clearfield, Jefferson, Elk

Tuesday, May 17 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – Results are being tallied for the 2022 primary elections. This is a primary, which sets the stage for which candidates will represent the Democrat and Republican parties on the November ballot for each seat. Some of the contested seats this year are... Read More.

Gov. Wolf encourages schools to welcome Ukrainian refugees

Saturday, April 2 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Wolf announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has provided guidance to schools as they begin to welcome refugee families from Ukraine with school-age children. “We have all watched with tremendous sadness as Ukrainians endured horrific and unprovoked attacks on... Read More.

PA State Police and Capitol Police donate body armor to Ukraine

Friday, March 25 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Gov. Tom Wolf commended the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) and the Pennsylvania Capitol Police for their effort to donate used body armor to Ukraine. "It's wrong that Russia's attack on Ukraine made this necessary, but I'm proud of both our State and... Read More.

Gov. Wolf applauds ban on Russian energy imports, calls for gas tax holiday

Wednesday, March 9 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf on Tuesday applauded President Joe Biden’s plan to ban the import of Russian oil, liquified natural gas and coal to the United States in response to Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine. “This horrific act of aggression on... Read More.

Gov. Wolf: PA stands with Ukraine, supports severing financial ties with Russia

Tuesday, March 8 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf on Monday said that Pennsylvania stands with Ukraine and he vowed to continue to take actions to support the country as it courageously endures a horrific, unjust invasion by Russia. The governor highlighted the steps he immediately took... Read More.

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