The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
Pitt College Democrats copresident Samantha Podnar speaks at the Allegheny County Democratic Committee office on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.

Student political organizations begin planning for 2025 election momentum

By Kyra McCague, Senior Staff Writer • November 15, 2024
Now that the 2024 presidential election results have been announced,  political organizations on campus are shifting gears to prepare for primaries and local elections.
Opinion | The case for Jason Richey, a Republican candidate running for Pennsylvania governor

Opinion | The case for Jason Richey, a Republican candidate running for Pennsylvania governor

By Ben Mankowski, Staff Columnist • November 29, 2021
The next elected governor of Pennsylvania should be an outsider — someone who knows the value of hard work, but isn’t a career politician. Jason Richey, is that answer.
Dr. John Welch speaks at the second campaign stop of his "people's campaign" in February. John Hamilton | Editor-in-Chief

Q&A: Mayoral candidate John Welch talks affordable housing, water and putting “this Pittsburgh” first

By John Hamilton / Editor-in-Chief • May 11, 2017

Reverend, doctor, professor, dean of students. John Welch is hoping to add Mayor of Pittsburgh to that résumé as he campaigns to unseat the incumbent, Mayor Bill Peduto, in Tuesday's Democratic primary...

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