Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Incumbent Republican Robert Godshall has held his seat in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives since 1982
Update 11:43 p.m. Incumbent Republican Rep. Robert Godshall has won re-election to the Pennsylvania 53rd District. Unofficial tallies from Montgomery County, with all 35 precincts reporting, show Godshall with 17,068 votes to Democrat Mick Wynne's 11,039 votes. Godshall, a native of Souderton and alumnus of Souderton High School, was first elected to the state House of Representatives in 1982. He chairs the House Consumer Affairs Committee. Update 10:43 p.m. Godshall remains ahead of Wynne, with 17 of 35 precincts reporting. Godshall has 10,701 unofficial votes to Democrat Wynne's 7,455 votes. Earlier Story With about 35 percent of precincts reporting, incumbent Republican in the Pennsylvania General Assembly 53rd District Robert Godshall …
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
West Main Diner in Lansdale hosted 13th Congressional District GOP candidate Joe Rooney and Sen. Bob Mensch to a special Lansdale Republican Club meet-and-greet event Monday night
As Republicans ready for the pop political venue known as the Republican National Convention, Joe Rooney readied himself for a pop political venue known as the 13th Congressional District. He said he's ready to for hard work. Like roll-up-your-sleeves hard work. Like tender-knuckles-from-all-the-door-knocking hard work. "I'm not a kamikaze," Rooney said. "I'm in this race because Allyson Schwartz is beatable." Current 13th Congressional District Democrat lawmaker Allyson Schwartz just isn't there, Rooney said. "I'm a firm believer in hard work. I believe hard work pays off," Rooney said. "I will work harder and smarter and it will pay off in the end." Rooney, GOP candidate for the 13th District, was welcomed Monday night by Wayne Sharp and…
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Harper, Toepel, Stephens garnered more votes than their Democratic challengers; Schwartz unofficially comes out far ahead of Republican Rooney
Updated 12:51 a.m. While no local races were ultimately clinched Tuesday, unofficial results showed Democrats may need to bulk up to usurp incumbent Republicans from their state House and state Senate seats come November. What follows are unofficial tallies with all precincts in Montgomery County reporting. In the General Assembly District 53, incumbent Republican Robert Godshall had no Republican or Democratic competition. Godshall unofficially tallied 3,609 votes, according to the Montgomery County Election Results. Rep. Kate Harper, R-61, unofficially beat out her Democratic challenger Jo White in the Primary. Harper had 4,003 votes to White's 2,236, according to the county website. Incumbent Todd Stephens unofficially had 3,310 …
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Mick Wynne is running for Pennsylvania's 53rd Legislative District against incumbent Robert Godshall
When you vote today for the 53rd District in the Pennsylvania General Assembly, write-in Wynne. Lansdale resident Mick Wynne, a retired Merck employee who moved to the borough in 1964, kicked off his campaign Sunday as a write-in Democratic candidate for the Primary Election today. According to a press release, Wynne's top priorities are to protect the rights of women, stop cuts to education and defend our lands with safer use of resources. “Pennsylvania’s state-affiliated universities have, for decades, provided our hopeful and promising students with an excellent education at a great value," said Wynne in a press release. "I have two children who graduated from these institutions who are proof of that. But after multi-million dollar …
penllynjohn
4:37 pm on Monday, September 3, 2012
Joe Rooney is a leader and a patriot, a former Marine pilot. Allyson Schwartz, the former head of Philadelphia Planned Parenthood's Elizabeth Blackwell Center facilitated the deaths of tens of thousands of potential US citizens by chemical burning ,skull crushing and scissors cutting abortionists. Raised in the famously Socialist Upper West Side of Manhattan, educated in private schools there, … more ›