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  PA Governor - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline April 07, 2022 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 17, 2022 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 17, 2022 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 2023 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2027 - 12:00pm
ContributorPA Historian
Last ModifiedRBH August 27, 2022 10:30pm
Data Sources[Link] (as of 7/19/2022)
Description NOTE: Jake Corman and Melissa Hart dropped out of the race on May 12th and 13th respectively and endorsed Lou Barletta, but their names will remain on the ballot.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2018
NameThomas W. Wolf Votes2,895,662 (57.77%)
Term01/15/2019 - 01/17/2023 Margin855,763 (+17.07%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/2022
NameJoshua "Josh" Shapiro Votes3,031,137 (56.49%)
Term01/17/2023 - 01/19/2027 Margin792,660 (+14.77%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RacePA Governor 11/08/2022
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/06/2019 05/17/2022
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Lou Barletta --1 1 --
Douglas V. "Doug" Mastriano 5 3 2 --
Tossup 1 ------
Leaning Call: Douglas V. "Doug" Mastriano (73.91%)
Weighted Call: Douglas V. "Doug" Mastriano (89.81%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/24/2021 05/15/2022

CANDIDATES
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Name St. Sen. Douglas V. "Doug" Mastriano Rep. Lou Barletta US Attorney William M. McSwain David J. White Rep. Melissa A. Hart Joseph Gale President Pro Tempore Jacob "Jake" D. Corman III
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 591,240 (43.82%) 273,252 (20.25%) 212,886 (15.78%) 129,058 (9.56%) 54,752 (4.06%) 27,920 (2.07%) 26,091 (1.93%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -317,988 (-23.57%) -378,354 (-28.04%) -462,182 (-34.25%) -536,488 (-39.76%) -563,320 (-41.75%) -565,149 (-41.88%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 01/09/2022 05/17/2021 09/13/2021 10/01/2021 12/04/2021
Dropped Out
05/13/2022
02/16/2021 11/16/2021
Dropped Out
05/12/2022
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MATCHUP POLLS (10 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg27.42%-- 17.27%-- 12.96%-- 9.77%-- 2.14%-- 1.19%-- 2.05%--
Emerson College 
05/14/22-05/15/22
34.30% 18.1 21.60% 9.2 11.60% 5.2 9.30% 3.6 1.50% 1.0 1.00% 2.3 1.60% 0.7
Beacon Research (D) / Shaw & Company (R) - FOX News 
05/03/22-05/07/22
29.00% -- 17.00% -- 13.00% -- 11.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Franklin & Marshall College 
04/20/22-05/01/22
20.00% -- 11.00% -- 12.00% -- 8.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Trafalgar Group 
04/11/22-04/13/22
21.90% 2.0 18.80% 5.3 17.40% -- 11.40% -- 3.50% -- 1.60% -- 3.00% 2.1
Emerson College 
03/26/22-03/28/22
16.20% -- 12.40% -- 6.40% -- 5.70% -- 2.50% -- 3.30% -- 2.30% --
Beacon Research (D) / Shaw & Company (R) - FOX News 
03/02/22-03/06/22
18.00% -- 19.00% -- 11.00% -- 14.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 6.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Charles R. "Charlie" Gerow Nche Zama  
PartyRepublican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 17,922 (1.33%) 16,238 (1.20%)  
Margin-573,318 (-42.49%) -575,002 (-42.61%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 06/16/2021 05/20/2021  
MATCHUP POLLS (10 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg2.50%-- 1.15%--  
Emerson College 
05/14/22-05/15/22
3.10% 0.9 0.80% 0.4
Beacon Research (D) / Shaw & Company (R) - FOX News 
05/03/22-05/07/22
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Franklin & Marshall College 
04/20/22-05/01/22
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Trafalgar Group 
04/11/22-04/13/22
1.20% -- 1.90% --
Emerson College 
03/26/22-03/28/22
2.20% -- 0.40% --
Beacon Research (D) / Shaw & Company (R) - FOX News 
03/02/22-03/06/22
0.00% -- 1.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements  

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Jason Richey (R)
Jan 05, 2022 - Mar 18, 2022
John Ventre (R)
Jan 05, 2022 - Mar 15, 2022
Guy L. Ciarrocchi (R)
Sep 20, 2021 - Feb 24, 2022
Shawn Berger (R)
Jan 05, 2022 - Feb 21, 2022
Scott Martin (R)
Jan 05, 2022 - Feb 11, 2022
Mike Turzai (R)
Jan 14, 2022 - Jan 19, 2022
Jason Monn (R)
Jan 05, 2022 - Jan 15, 2022
Ryan P. Aument (R)
Jan 05, 2022
James F. Cawley (R)
Jan 05, 2022
Laureen A. Cummings (R)
Jan 05, 2022
Brian Fitzpatrick (R)
Jan 05, 2022
Daniel J. Hilferty (R)
Jan 05, 2022
Dan Meuser (R)
Jan 05, 2022
Scott G. Perry (R)
Jan 05, 2022
Daniel Laughlin (R)
 00, 2021 - Dec 07, 2021
Richard "Rick" Saccone (R)
Jul 12, 2021
Jeff Bartos (R)
Mar 08, 2021
Pat Toomey (R)
Oct 05, 2020
Aaron Kaufer (R)
Feb 28, 2020

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