Monday morning Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey announced he will not seek reelection to Senate and exit in 2022.
Toomey also announced will multiple inquiries being made to him about statewide office he will also not run for Governor in 2022.
The field of potential primary candidates is huge for both the Senate and Governor races.
Republican Candidates Senate:
Lou Barletta, former U.S. Representative for PA-11
Jeff Bartos, businessman and former Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2018
Jim Cawley, former Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
Jake Corman, Majority Leader of the Pennsylvania Senate and State Senator for PA-34
Mike Turzai, former Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and candidate for governor in 2018
Democrat Candidates Senate:
Tom Wolf, Current Governor of Pennsylvania
Jim Kenney, mayor of Philadelphia
Conor Lamb, U.S. Representative for PA-17
Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania Attorney General
Joe Torsella, Pennsylvania Treasurer
Republican Candidates Governor:
Laureen Cummings, former Lackawanna County Commissioner and Republican nominee for U.S. Rep. PA-9 (2012)
Mike Kelly, U.S. Representative for PA-16
Paul Mango, businessman and candidate for governor in 2018
Douglas V. Mastriano, State Senator for PA-33
William McSwain, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Dan Meuser, U.S. Representative for PA-9
Democrat Candidates Governor:
John Fetterman, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
Chrissy Houlahan, U.S. Representative for PA-06
Jim Kenney, mayor of Philadelphia
Conor Lamb, U.S. Representative for PA-17
Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania Attorney General
Joe Torsella, Pennsylvania Treasurer
As reported here, On July 16, 2020 Toomey joined Congressman Fred Keller in Williamsport for a visit with business leaders at the Williamsport Lycoming Chamber of Commerce.
