Shapiro Grabs Lead Over Heidelbaugh In PA Attorney General Race
(Patch.com) Democratic incumbent Josh Shapiro has grabbed the lead from Republican Heather Heidelbaugh for the state attorney general's office, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State website. Read more...
Shapiro Touts Record As ‘The People’s AG,’ Heidelbaugh Promises More Restraint
(WESA.FM) Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro has attracted national attention as a frequent foe of the Trump Administration and as a champion of consumers, but his Republican challenger in the Nov. 3 election, Heather Heidelbaugh, says such advocacy is precisely why Shapiro does not deserve a second term as the state’s top lawyer.
Heather Heidelbaugh needs big money to beat Josh Shapiro. Pat Toomey’s allies are spending it.
(The Philadelphia Inquirer) Heather Heidelbaugh wants to deny Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro a second term. It’s an expensive and challenging proposition.
Pennsylvania GOP endorses Heather Heidelbaugh for Attorney General
(The Sentinel) - The party committee gave its backing to Heather Heidelbaugh for attorney general. Heidelbaugh is a Pittsburgh-area lawyer and Garrity is an executive for a powdered metals supplier based in northern Pennsylvania.
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Digest 11.05.2020: AG Elections Roundup | FTC Requires Medical Device Divestiture | Aetna Data Breach Settlement
2020 AG Elections Ten AG elections were held on November 3, 2020. As of this writing, six incumbent AGs won their elections, and Republicans held the open-seats in Indiana and Montana. In the two undecided races, Democratic incumbents in North Carolina and Pennsylvania are narrowly leading Republican challengers. For more AG election news, insights, and…
2020 AG Election Results
Ten AG elections were held on November 3, 2020. As of this writing, six incumbent AGs won their elections, and Republicans held the open-seats in Indiana and Montana. In the two undecided races, Democratic incumbents in North Carolina and Pennsylvania are narrowly leading Republican challengers.
Digest 06.04.2020: 2020 AG Election Updates | Price Fixing on Canned Tuna | Google Sued for Tracking Users
COVID-19 Attorneys General Continue to Address Alleged COVID-19-Related Fraud and Abuse Florida AG Ashley Moody reached a settlement with Sunshine Community Rx d/b/a PrecisionMed Pharmacy (“PrecisionMed”) to resolve allegations that it marketed and sold COVID-19 test kits by falsely promoting them as appropriate for at-home use. Under the terms of the settlement, PrecisionMed will fully…
Montana and Pennsylvania Hold Primary Elections
Two states, Montana and Pennsylvania, held primaries in their AG races on June 2, 2020.
Digest 01.23.2020: Payment Processor Caught in the Web of Allegedly Illegal “Free Trial” Scheme
Consumer Protection Payment Processor Caught in the Web of Allegedly Illegal “Free Trial” Scheme The FTC reached a settlement with overseas payment processor SIA Transact Pro and its former Chief Executive Officer (collectively “SIA”) to settle allegations that it enabled U.S.-based defendants to market deceptive “free trial” offers in violation of the FTC Act, the…
Incumbent Attorneys General in West Virginia and Pennsylvania Announce Bids for Reelection
West Virginia Republican AG Patrick Morrisey announced his bid for a third term. As previously reported, the Republican AG is being challenged by two Democratic candidates, state Delegate Isaac Sponaugle and labor lawyer Sam Petsonk.