State GOP leaders are expected to throw their support behind Garrity. Many of them are worried about a second run from state Sen. Doug Mastriano.

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro responded to the looming SEPTA cuts and fare hikes as protesters held another rally at Sen. Joe Picozzi's office.

Pennsylvania’s two-term elected state Treasurer Stacy Garrity will seek the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s reelection bid in 2026.

Gov. Josh Shapiro said Pennsylvania’s long-troubled system for approving unemployment benefits has improved dramatically. At a Harrisburg press conference, the governor also pushed back on President Donald Trump’s reported attempt to limit mail-in voting and gave an update on state budget negotiations — now entering the eighth week of their impasse.

Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro announced improvements to Pa's unemployment compensation system during a visit to the agency's headquarters in Harrisburg on Tuesday.

Republicans hope Ms. Garrity, the state treasurer, will give them a shot against Gov. Josh Shapiro. But he will be tough to beat, and the Republican field could still be complicated by Doug Mastriano.

Republicans hope to mount a more competitive race next year after the Democratic incumbent cruised to victory over Doug Mastriano in 2022.

Stacy Garrity, a Republican who hopes to unseat Gov. Josh Shapiro, is a former Army Reservist and has served as Pennsylvania treasurer since 2021.

Josh Shapiro in the 2022 contest by 15 points, has intensified recently. Last week, he published a refreshed version of his Doug4Gov.com campaign website and hit back on a Politico report detailing concerns President Donald Trump’s political team felt about him entering the contest.

Under Gov. Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania is one of the “Best States to Live in,” according to a new report from WalletHub.