Battleground: Pennsylvania – An Election Preview from Radio PA (Part 1)

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This is “Battleground: Pennsylvania,” a special 2-hour election preview from Radio PA that examines the candidates and races appearing on the statewide ballot on Tuesday, November 8th.

Hour #1 features interviews with Pennsylvania Attorney General candidates John Rafferty (REP) and Josh Shapiro (DEM), as well as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Katie McGinty. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pat Toomey’s campaign rejected numerous requests to take part in the program.

In hour #2, we will be joined by political analyst and pollster Dr. Terry Madonna from F&M College in Lancaster for a top-to-bottom analysis of the statewide ballot. Also, we talk to founding board member Adelaide Kimball from Project Vote Smart to talk about the resources that organization makes available to voters in every state. Learn more about the candidates on your ballot at www.votesmart.org.

Click the audio player below to hear hour #1 of this special two-hour election preview from Radio PA:

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Battleground: Pennsylvania – An Election Preview from Radio PA (Part 2)

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This is “Battleground: Pennsylvania,” a special 2-hour election preview from Radio PA that examines the candidates and races appearing on the statewide ballot on Tuesday, November 8th.

Hour #1 featured interviews with Pennsylvania Attorney General candidates John Rafferty (REP) and Josh Shapiro (DEM), as well as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Katie McGinty. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pat Toomey’s campaign rejected numerous requests to take part in the program.

In hour #2, we are joined by political analyst and pollster Dr. Terry Madonna from F&M College in Lancaster for a top-to-bottom analysis of the statewide ballot. Also, we talk to founding board member Adelaide Kimball from Project Vote Smart to talk about the resources that organization makes available to voters in every state. Learn more about the candidates on your ballot at www.votesmart.org.

Click the audio player below to hear hour #2 of this special two-hour election preview from Radio PA:

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Battleground: Pennsylvania – Katie McGinty

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This is the complete and unedited interview with Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Katie McGinty, taped Thursday, October 20th in the Radio PA studios in Harrisburg. Portions of this interview were aired in Radio PA’s election preview special “Battleground: Pennsylvania.”

Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pat Toomey was invited to take part in the program, but his campaign rejected numerous requests and invitations by Radio PA.

You can also listen to McGinty’s interview with Radio PA from last spring’s primary election. Toomey’s campaign also declined to be interviewed for our election preview special last spring.

Click the audio player below to hear the full McGinty interview from October 20th, 2016:

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Battleground: Pennsylvania – The Attorney General Candidates

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These are the complete interviews with Pennsylvania Attorney General Candidates John Rafferty (GOP) and Josh Shapiro (Democrat), from WITF-Harrisburg’s “Smart Talk” radio program with host Scott LaMar.

Portions of these interviews were aired in Radio PA’s special election preview “Battleground: Pennsylvania.”

Click the audio player below to hear the full interviews:

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