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Rep. Scott Perry faces mounting criticism over health care cuts
‘I never, ever thought that we’d be paying this much for health care, never,’ said Carol Shaw, a York County resident who lives in Perry’s district. Carol Shaw began saving for retirement immediately after finishing her undergraduate degree. For years, she and her husband, Tom, diligently put money away for the day when the York […]
Democrats Think They Can Finally Defeat Scott Perry in 2026
Democrats are bullish about their chances to unseat Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry in a contest that could ultimately decide the balance of power in the House of Representatives. Democratic strategists say that 2026 could provide the perfect opportunity to oust Perry, who’s held the seat since 2013. The former chair of the House Freedom Caucus is […]
PA-10: Stelson Targets Perry, Unveils Anti-Corruption Agenda
In an unofficial kickoff to her 2026 campaign, Democrat Janelle Stelson laid out her anti-corruption agenda and how she would represent central Pennsylvania in the 10th Congressional District in Congress if she is successful in unseating incumbent Republican Scott Perry. Speaking at the IBEW Local 229 union hall in York, the former broadcast journalist said that Washington’s biggest […]
Janelle Stelson unveils anti-corruption agenda in bid to unseat Scott Perry
Stelson is running against Perry for the second consecutive cycle, losing by roughly one percentage point in 2024. EMIGSVILLE, Pa. — Janelle Stelson held her first major event of the 2026 election year Tuesday, rallying supporters at an electrical workers union hall in Emigsville and unveiling an agenda she says is aimed at fighting corruption […]
Pa. candidate Stelson proposes mandatory retirement at 80 for members of Congress
Janelle Stelson unveiled a package of Congressional reforms Tuesday to push for if elected from Pennsylvania’s 10th House District. To get there, Stelson must first win a contested Democratic primary against Dauphin County Commissioner Justin Douglas, and then prevail against Republican incumbent Scott Perry in the general election. The former WGAL News 8 anchorwoman said Tuesday […]
This York County couple was hit with a 221% health insurance increase
Tom and Carol Shaw are both 63. Tom is retired – he worked for 16 years for Capitol Blue Cross – and Carol teaches project management, part-time, at Harrisburg University. They live in a comfortable home on a cul-de-sac near Lewisberry, where they received the occasional visit from wild turkeys or songbirds who knock on the back door. […]
Congressional Candidate Janelle Stelson Releases Rural Priorities
Passing a Farm Bill and rolling back tariffs are among congressional candidate Janelle Stelson’s top goals on rural policy. Stelson, a Democrat and former TV news reporter, is running for Congress for a second time in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District, which includes Dauphin County and parts of Cumberland and York counties. “We deserve a member […]
Some Pa. Republicans — but not Perry — side with Dems on health insurance subsidies
Harrisburg-area Rep. Scott Perry was not among the handful of Republicans who sided with Democrats on Thursday’s Affordable Care Act vote, as the issue starts to shape up as the first big dividing line in Congress for the new year. The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday afternoon in favor of a three-year extension of […]
This week’s biggest Winners & Losers
Winners: Janelle Stelson – Democratic congressional candidate Janelle Stelson, who is once again seeking to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Scott Perry in the 10th Congressional District, appears to be starting the 2026 campaign cycle on a strong footing. A new poll from Public Policy Polling shows the former TV anchor leading Perry 48% to 44% […]