who supports john rafferty for attorney general

by Forrest Kulas Sr. 5 min read

Is John Rafferty still in the Senate?

John Rafferty Jr. (born February 7, 1953) is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who had represented the 44th District from 2003 to 2019. He was the Republican nominee for Attorney General of Pennsylvania in 2016 but was defeated by Democrat Josh Shapiro. In 2018, he was defeated for re-election by Democrat Katie Muth.

Who is Robert Rafferty Jr?

Rafferty Jr. represented Pennsylvania's 44th senatorial district which includes parts of Berks, Chester and Montgomery Counties. He was re-elected for a fourth term in the Senate in November 2014. Rafferty served as the Chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee.

Where did Dan Rafferty go to Law School?

Rafferty earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, his master's degree from Beaver College, and his J.D. degree from Temple University Beasley School of Law . ^ The Martindale-Hubbell law directory - Google Books. 1996.

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When did John Rafferty get reelected?

John Rafferty won re-election to the Pennsylvania State Senate in 2010. During that election cycle, John Rafferty raised a total of $341,531.

When did John Rafferty advance to the Senate?

Incumbent John Rafferty advanced from the Republican primary for Pennsylvania State Senate District 44 on May 15, 2018.

When did Katie Muth advance to the Senate?

Katie Muth advanced from the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania State Senate District 44 on May 15, 2018.

How are legislators scored?

Legislators are scored based on their voting record for bills relating to civil liberties.

Who is John Rafferty?

John Rafferty is a litigator who focuses his practice on civil and business litigation matters. His extensive trial experience includes his work at the Chester County District Attorney’s office where, as an Assistant District Attorney, he managed multiple cases from investigation through trial, prosecuting serious criminal matters, including homicides and assaults. While serving as a Litigation Partner, John regularly sits as an arbitrator for the Chester County Court of Common Pleas and is available to mediate cases through the Chester County Bar Association.

Who is Gawthrop Greenwood?

Attorneys from the law firm Gawthrop Greenwood, PC have been recognized as leaders in their fields in Pennsylvania by Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. A program of Thomson Reuters, Super…

Who is the Northampton County District Attorney?

Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli hasn’t garnered as much press in our area as Shapiro and Zappala, but he’s a star in the northeastern part of the state.

Who was the PA 06 nominee?

Manan Trivedi, nominee for PA-06 in 2010, 2012 and 2014

Is Josh Shapiro a prosecutor?

Montgomery County Commissioner Josh Shapiro has never been a prosecutor, but he’s a lawyer and has vowed to clean up the Office of the Attorney General. He has broad support from establishment-y types like, um, the President, and lots of labor backing.

Who is Dan Muroff?

The former head of CeaseFire PA, Dan Muroff is a ward leader running for Congress. His endorsements include a Montgomery County state senator and the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Who is the candidate for capital E?

A former Pennsylvania EPA head under Gov. Ed Rendell and the former Chief of Staff to Gov. Tom Wolf, McGinty is the candidate representing the capital-E Establishment. She has by far the most support from other Democrats, has boatloads of money being poured into her campaign by top Senate fundraisers and has secured more labor endorsements than her competitors.

Who is Mark Cohen's opponent?

Mark Cohen this year lost the endorsements of the Democratic City Committee, though he still has plenty of friends in Philly. But his challenger Jared Solomon has locked down endorsements like:

Who is Brendan Boyle's aide?

Nelms is a former aide to Brendan Boyle. Darragh used to work for Mike Stack. They both won the endorsement of their respective old bosses, and the winner of the race will take on Republican Martina White in the general election. Darragh has the big endorsement from the party, though.

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