Ralph Mowen, mayor of Ephrata Borough for 30 years, announced last week that he’s left the GOP, switching his registration to independent after running and winning elections as a Republican
President Joe Biden has wide but shallow support from the Democratic Party’s rank and file. Can he recapture the Pennsylvania coalition that helped deliver him the White House?
In text message chains and conversations with each other on Wednesday morning, some longtime Republican politicos in Lancaster County found themselves mulling an overarching question: Did the results of the
The Republican Committee of Lancaster County could vote as early as Tuesday night on a motion to censure Sen. Pat Toomey for voting to convict former President Donald Trump in the just-concluded impeachment trial.
Pennsylvaniaâs junior senator, a Republican first elected in 2010, joined six of his GOP colleagues and all 50 Democrats on Saturday in finding Trump guilty on the single article of impeachment that charged Trump with inciting the Jan. 6 insurrection. The vote fell 10 short of the two-thirds majority needed to convict.
Terry Christopher, the chairman of the Lancaster Township Republicans, said a member of the county committee will make a motion to suspend the organizationâs bylaws to permit a vote on the censure motion during the county committeeâs endorsement convention Tuesday evening.