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HARRISBURG — The Democrats have won control of the Pennsylvania House, but the party will likely need to rely on Republican support in the early months of 2023 to secure
When the Pennsylvania House’s new session begins on Jan. 3, at least one Democratic seat will be vacant complicating the election of the chamber’s speaker.
How did the Republicans lose big in Pa.? Unforced errors by party elites, former president Donald Trump’s sway over its most passionate voters and a monumental decision by the U.S. Supreme Court contributed.