Justin Sweitzer is the Managing Editor at City & State Pennsylvania. He covers a range of topics including elections, government, politics, public policy, and healthcare, with a focus on general assignment news and the healthcare system. Justin's work has been featured in Technical.ly, City & State PA, Route Fifty, WITF, and Inc.
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Justin Sweitzer's coverage predominantly centers around local government and politics in Pennsylvania, focusing on legislative developments, election-related news, and state officials' activities. To effectively engage with Justin, consider providing insights or commentary related to ongoing political events in Pennsylvania, such as legislative changes, election campaigns of state officials, or significant policy announcements within the state.
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By: Janelle Stelson, Justin Sweitzer
Democrat Janelle Stelson will face U.S. Rep. Scott Perry in a rematch of their 2024 contest, which Perry won by 5,133 votes.
Incumbents Ana Tiburcio, Donald “Bud” Cook, Greg Vitali and Keith Harris all appeared headed for defeat in Tuesday’s election.
City & State’s quick guide to Pennsylvania’s 2026 congressional elections.
The dramatic rise in popularity of sites like Polymarket and Kalshi is now drawing increased scrutiny from politicians and industry watchdogs.
By: Justin Sweitzer
The announcement underscores the year-long evolution in the governor’s approach to what has become an energy and environmental flashpoint in Pennsylvania.
By: Justin Sweitzer
Lawmakers continue to debate whether to regulate and tax games of skill.
How the Trump administration’s reclassification of marijuana changes efforts to legalize recreational cannabis in the commonwealth.
As Pennsylvania’s June 30 budget deadline nears, lawmakers will have to grapple with a structural deficit and whether to find new sources of revenue.
By: Justin Sweitzer
Supporters say the legislation could generate hundreds of millions of dollars in annual revenue for the state.
Legislative leaders passed a budget bill in April, though negotiations on a final product are ongoing.
