A Butler native, Maggio graduated from SRU with a degree in political science in May 2015 and continued work at the Butler Dunkin' Donuts as the general manager. A woman's right to choose won. THE HILL 1625 K STREET, NW SUITE 900 WASHINGTON DC 20006 | 202-628-8500 TEL | 202-628-8503 FAX. In 2015, Slippery Rock University alum Bobby Maggio quit his job at Dunkin Donuts to become a volunteer for Braddock Mayor John Fettermans U.S. Senate campaign. Biden says hes not confident Supreme Court will clear student loan Bill Maher: I am afraid of Trump on a very personal level, Fight in high school classroom leaves one dead, one injured, Zero-calorie sweetener popular in keto diets linked to strokes, heart attacks, Trumps polling strength causes heartburn for Senate GOP. That tweet came before McPhillips went after the group. Lt. Gov. Bobby has been with me every step of the way and as the campaign kicks into high gear, he will be there again for advice out on the road, Fetterman said in a statement. Certainly no bigger one, for that matter., THE HILL 1625 K STREET, NW SUITE 900 WASHINGTON DC 20006 | 202-628-8500 TEL | 202-628-8503 FAX. Democrats See a Blueprint in Fetterman's Victory in Pennsylvania John Fetterman flipped a key Senate seat in part by attracting white working-class votes, including in the reddest parts of his state. We really want to get the message across that were out there fighting for the everyday person.. When John Fetterman's health went south, his wife went north. | John Fetterman is one of the most photographed rising stars in the Democratic Party. Pennsylvania Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman has committed to a televised debate with his Republican challenger, Dr. Mehmet Oz, next month. In at least one case, Fettermans connection to the party brass seems to have improved: A Fetterman adviser and representatives from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee spoke in February, and the call was civil, according to a sourcea marked contrast from their testy relationship when he sought the nomination in 2016. John Fettermans blue-collar progressivism has endeared him to Pennsylvania voters. (function() { John Fetterman's new campaign manager is Philly-based Biden alum Brendan McPhillips McPhillips, who ran Fetterman's unsuccessful 2016 Senate primary campaign, ran Biden's 2020 operation in Pennsylvania and has also worked on campaigns for City Councilmember Helen Gym. It can be hard and scary when you first graduate butyou have to take those chances when they come.. His campaign has said he continues to rest and recover. That's not accurate. A Butler native, Maggio graduated from SRU with a degree in political science in May 2015 and continued work at the Butler Dunkin Donuts as the general manager. He told us he would put his career on the line. The first time he drove around the town, he says, it felt like ruins you could just tell something really amazing happened here and then something really bad happened here. What had happened was steel: Braddock was once a boomtown that nearly 21,000 people called home. State Rep. Summer Lee, vice chair of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus, grew up in North Braddock and says she regularly walks by Fetterman on a local trail. "It's clear that the people of Pennsylvania have John's back in this race," Fetterman campaign manager Brendan McPhillips said in a statement. Now is the time to bring these solutions to the greater Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Fetterman For US Senate is here to help make that happen. The development comes roughly five months ahead of the November midterms. He supported legalizing marijuana before it was popular, officiated a same-sex marriage before it was legal, and pushed for single payer healthcare long before it was mainstream. He came to a community that is 80 percent black and believes that he can amass control and views this community as a steppingstone, she said. On Twitter and over email, Fettermans campaign manager, Brendan McPhillips, laid into what he called a scam PAC that was using Johns name and likeness for their own fundraising., These people are only pretending that the money they raise goes to John and our campaign. At a shoot at his home in Braddock, Pennsylvaniaa converted car dealership full of salvaged treasures that looks like something out of Architectural Digesthes not trying to hide his grumpiness even a little bit. Thats just me.. Tina Doose, a Braddock councilwoman, was one of Fettermans few elected allies in the borough in those days. He went to Harvards Kennedy School of Government and studied public policy. I have plenty of relationships with progressive groups. While the team was very small, Fetterman made historyby winningthe Democratic primary in May and upsetting the incumbent Lieutenant GovernorMike Stack. Brendan McPhillips, left, on his wedding day, with Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. McPhillips and Fetterman first crossed paths when McPhillips was a student at Notre Dame and Fetterman, then mayor of Braddock, came to talk to some political science students in 2009. Already, hes butting up against fierce resistance from a wide array of party leaders. For one stunt, Democrat John Fetterman of Pennsylvania rolled out an online petition to get his Republican rival, celebrity heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz, enshrined in New Jersey's Hall of Fame . The sharp rebuke from the top Fetterman campaign aide comes after The Associated Press called the Pennsylvania race early Wednesday morning. The Senate race in Pennsylvania is a top target for both parties, as Democrats seek to flip a competitive seat in a battleground state that has vexed them for several cycles. Even for Fetterman, its a strikingly unvarnished comment for a politician running for office in a battleground state. Maggio noted that, while Fetterman stopped by each county at least once, theres a large number of them that he has visited more than seven times during this period. And neither one of us come from the middle part of the state.. Whos your clique in that body that you go to to get ideas and stuff moved? Senator John Fetterman checks into Walter Reed for 4 days ago. But the national media coverage rubbed local officials the wrong way, especially given that Fetterman was a white newcomer getting credit for saving a majority-Black town, many of whose representatives were Black. And while hes pro-gun control, he has been a gun owner himself. Its kind of like, same picturenot much you can do with it. The idea of Fetterman trying out a new look to mix things up is, of course, out of the question: I genuinely dont have anything to wear that different. Hes never talked to me about politics, about policy, about me., State Rep. Summer Lee, vice chair of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus. Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. These brothers have been in prison for 27 years, and one of them had children and a wife. Doose says hes not a real social person. Ed Rendell, Pennsylvanias former governor who endorsed Fetterman in the 2018 lieutenant governors primary, calls him a lone wolf. Nancy Mills, the chair of the state Democratic Party, says hes independent.. Elevating Braddock in that respect made my job a little bit easier. is this a joke? That is, if he can get anywhere in the primary first. Most young women are not. In the very Senate seat that Fetterman is vying for, there is a history of crushed mavericks. Its not unusual for one of his kids, in the middle of a news interview, to ask for something to eat. Im not a social butterfly., Then how did he manage to win statewide office, and why is he running now in one of the most high-profile Senate races in the country? Right now, Maggio is focused on helping Fetterman win the upcoming election. Top: A sign in downtown Braddock, Pa., welcomes visitors. Wolf approved 17 of the commutations in 2019 and 2020. After suffering a stroke just days before winning the Democratic primary, John Fetterman has captured attention through his punchy social media messaging, much of which has taken direct aim at. He tweeted that Were putting the band back together.. I own one suit, and its over your right shoulder. He looked to me like he would ride a motorcycle or something., Its not so much that he looked like a conservative, Lee adds, but more so he looked like the average guy. This isnt a national campaign. HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania The effects of John Fetterman's stroke recovery were apparent during his first and only debate with Republican rival Mehmet Oz on Tuesday night in the race to fill an . John Fetterman ( Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania. Hope he can find his way there No thanks Joe..you are not welcome. Portraits of past lieutenant governors in their finest circle the wall. Heres how you can help: it wasnt Fettermans Republican opponent, has ruffled feathers in Democratic circles before, heard recommendations from a working group. But here he was, fighting hard as anybodys ever fought for us in our lives, Lee says. And I didnt come here running for mayor. Bottom: Empty freight cars sit outside Edgar Thomson Steel Works steel mill in Braddock. It asked about President Donald Trump, not President Biden, and legislation sponsored by members who are no longer in Congress. Hes calm, unshowy and perhaps a bit uncomfortable in his own skin. ], One African American state House member says Fettermans authentic brand smacks of white male privilege. I say you gotta just take those opportunities when they come your way. They werent too fond of me, either., Fettermans successor, Mayor Charda Jones, raises another possibility. And they think its long past time for the party to nominate a woman, a person of color, or both for the Senate seat. _enxt.push(['wp_setup_profiles', []]); Possibly. Like taking photos is painful. Biden pledges federal government will cover '100%' of New Mexico wildfire response costPresident Joe Biden said Saturday the federal government will cover the full cost of the wildfire response in New Mexico following requests from the state's governor and other lawmakers, while also acknowledging the role the US Forest Service played in starting the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire. They argue hes a loner who doesnt spend any time trying to build alliances with other polsand that as a result hell be less effective in office. I'm sure they'll find a way to blame it on the local taxpayers. Boop our noses to donate $1! I fell in love with his message, with his position, Maggio said. Fettermans fans think his brand of economic progressivism and his Carhartt-wearing linebacker vibe make him uniquely able to win elections in the kinds of Rust Belt and white working-class areas where Democrats have been hemorrhaging support. Rendell thinks that voters wont care about Fettermans independent streak as much as party leaders doin fact, theyll like it. Fetterman has been recovering since then and has yet to return to the campaign trail. He refuses to buy more than one suit. But some Fetterman supporters dont think the Working Families Party gave him or other potential candidates a fair shake: While officially considering an endorsement, the group sent likely candidates a questionnaire from a past election cycle that was littered with irrelevant comments about Trump, according to a copy obtained by POLITICO. Daily News | Fettermans new campaign manager is Philly-based Biden alum Brendan McPhillips. If youre in a foxhole, you want John with you, man, the president said during an AFL-CIO labor union convention. As for the future, hes excited to see where his career will take him. Here are the top five ads of the 2022 midterm campaign this week. When Fetterman goes to Washington in January, one of the Senate's new members will bring along an irreverent style from Pennsylvania that extends from his own personal dress code super casual to hanging marijuana flags outside his current office in Pennsylvania's . FILE - Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Here's my thought. Tom Wolf, in a landslide. Since he stepped down as the towns mayor and went off to Harrisburg in 2019, his intraparty problems have grown only more numerous. . And they grew up without their father and their husband for no reason, he says. You dont have to wear a tie, but at least be respectful of the office youre running for.. I cant turn my back and let these and other deserving people die in prison., The Board of Pardons first voted on the Horton brothers clemency applications in late 2019. Professors in the political science department, like Dr. Sharon Sykora, Dr. Heather Rice and Dr. David Kershaw, helped Maggio prepare well for life after college. He took that mission personally, too. Dennis and Lee have been hired to work as field organizers for Fettermans campaign in Philly, where the lieutenant governor will likely be competing for votes with city native Kenyatta, as well as Street, who recently launched a U.S. Senate exploratory committee. But McPhillips said Fetterman is unique enough to cut through some of that. Fetterman, unlike other politicians, didnt even connect with the Hortons before their clemency hearing. Donald Trump, the Republican nominee and current President, made visits to more areas and didnt ignore them. We need more authentic representation from folks who really want to go and do the work, McPhillips said. Williams is now taking a step toward supporting another likely candidate for the U.S. Senate race: He recently became a member of the exploratory committee for state Sen. Sharif Street. And some progressives think the left is making a mistake by not lining up behind Fetterman. If he feels that the community is bankrupt, then he needs to go somewhere where hed like it, he said at the time. Fettermans white guy working-class appeal, they say, is outdated for a party that should be committed to addressing structural racism. The closely watched race narrowed in the weeks leading up to Election Day even though Fetterman appeared to have a sizable lead early on in the campaign season. That was, however, in 2018, before George Floyds death, which was an inflection point for many Democrats who now say they are committed to putting candidates of color and urban areas at the center of the partys strategy. Were just young Black men. He was hiding in a corner, absolutely miserable.. He says hell pose for photos only while standing. After he was elected, Fetterman and his wife successfully helped open art galleries and restaurants, housing units, and a free store that gives away diapers, clothing and other necessities. When it went bust, it became one of the most impoverished and crime-ridden communities in the state. If youre talking about moving people out of poverty, recreational marijuana, these are things that require people to know people to figure out how to get it done, he says. Its never been about raising my profile.. Mandela Barnes is attacked for "radical ideas," John Fetterman blames"Washington," Elizabeth Warren backs Nadler and more. But he also made . As part of the strategy for Fettermans Lieutenant Governor campaign, Maggio implemented a 67-county tour strategy: Fetterman would visit every single county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania before the 2018 election. He recalls how he became a fixture on cable TV when Trump and the rest of the Republican Party were screaming that the 2020 election was rigged. Fetterman was at the time toying with the idea of running for governora post Shapiro had for years been preparing to run for. Just three years later, Maggio is now Fettermanscampaign manager working on his race for Lieutenant Governor. When I ask Fettermans wife, Gisele, what hes really like when all the reporters are away, she says, John is so shy. Its very much like Mitch McConnells commitment to Obama, that I want to make him a one-term mayor and shut him down., Fettermans team points to an endorsement by Braddocks now-council president, Rob Parker, and Council member Dee Scales as proof of his current support among elected officials at home. Perhaps Fettermans biggest accomplishment, though, was reducing crime: Braddock, where Fetterman once found an AK-47 in his back yard, didnt suffer a homicide for more than five years during his tenure. Doose, who served for years on the council while Fetterman was mayor, said his white privilege and . I humbly write to you as your Governor-elect knowing that you met this moment. . 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In addition to repeatedly winning in the majority-Black Braddockafter the incident with the jogger as well as feuds with Black Council membersFetterman was also able to keep afloat in the Philly suburbs in the 2018 lieutenant governors primary. John Fetterman won a Senate race that history and the fundamental truths of modern electoral politics dictated he should have lost. This is who I am and how I am. Fetterman, Pennsylvanias incumbent lieutenant governor, previously hired McPhillips to run his 2016 Senate campaign. Most politicians love being in front of the camera. Fetterman might never be an ally of environmental groups, given his stance on fracking, but he should in theory be a natural ally of labor-aligned organizations like the Working Families Partyand yet he cant seem to gain traction with them. Brendan McPhillips was then-candidate Joe Bidens state director in Pennsylvania during the 2020 campaign. 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Jeff Swensen/The New York Times via Redux, FILE Fetterman communications director Joe Calvello said in a statement Monday that the senator's recovery will be a Since launching his Senate campaign in February, Fetterman has quickly amassed nearly $4 millionmore than any other Democrat in the field and mostly in small-dollar donations. The group bills itself as one of the largest grassroots Resistance operations in the country. One landing page for the group on the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue says the super PAC plans to produce ads to support Dems in competitive races, level hard-hitting opposition research against Republicans across the country, and lead an unmatched online organizing operation.. In 1993, Fettermans best friend was killed in a car accident while on the way to pick him up. If black [women] are the base of the Democratic Party shouldnt the state party recruit an African American candidate[? McPhillips replaces Fettermans current campaign manager, Bobby Maggio, who has taken on an advisory role with the campaign. Here again, its possible voters have a different view from party brass. Fetterman, who has touted his campaign as a "grassroots" effort fueled by small-dollar donations, is facing Republican nominee Mehmet Oz in a race that will help determine whether Democrats or. But the brothers are confident that will change once they hear his message: Once they hear what he stands for, he will line up with everything they stand for, says Dennis. The ominous ads about Fetterman letting loose as many cold-blooded killers as possible write themselves. Watch live: White House monkeypox response team holds briefing, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Ive always believed in the issues and the people and the places and these policies. AP. He has a sense of humor, but its the kind that usually makes you smirk rather than laugh out loud. 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Sean McElwee, co-founder of the liberal think tank Data for Progress, which has done surveys for Fetterman, says Pennsylvanias race is the best chance for progressives to win a Senate seat in 2022: You have a situation that has basically not been seen in the past, in which a progressive is entering in with the sort of name ID and war chest to contest the primary and also has a strong case to be the strongest general election candidateit is, in my view, indisputable that Fetterman would be the strongest general election candidateand normally thats not the case.. John Fetterman's (D) team as campaign. She says he never asked for her endorsement for Senateor even had a conversation with her, including when she took over his post after he won election as lieutenant governor. The candidate suffered a stroke shortly before the May 17 primary and had to have a pacemaker implanted. February 27, 2023, 3:40 PM. At 26, Annie. JKF signs started appearing around town, as if Fetterman were a Kennedy-like savior. McPhillips, who ran Fettermans unsuccessful 2016 Senate primary campaign, ran Biden's 2020 operation in Pennsylvania and has also worked on campaigns for City Councilmember Helen Gym. Conor Lamb, congressman (PA-17) Aug 30, 2022, 05:14 PM EDT Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, came under fire recently after a member of his campaign staff mocked his Democratic opponent for having had a stroke. Already, he's. Jesse Brown, one of the council presidents who served with Fetterman, griped to the press that he was unfairly getting credit for other politicians work fixing up the town and badmouthing Braddock too much. . And they arent coming solely from elected officials or the party establishment. Brendan McPhillips was. Today, Fetterman, 51, is dressed in his standard-issue Dickies button-up and neon Carhartt neck gaiter, sitting on his leather couch alongside anti-violence expert Richard Garland. In a party often seen as too elite, the lieutenant governor is unfussy and plainspokenhe poses for official government photos in workmans shirts and calls Republicans simps on Twitter. He has also worked on campaigns for City Councilmember Helen Gym and Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum. Weve also never sent a person of color., Otten predicts that youre going to see a lot of people in the suburbs that want to see a woman elected, as well as energy for a candidate of color: Thats a big factor in Pennsylvania., When I ask about Boyers Facebook post calling for the Democrats to nominate a person of color, Fetterman avoids the subject of race: I have enormous respect for [Boyer]. To Fettermans fans, this is proof of what Fetterman can do by being unafraid to clash with memberseven sacred cowsin his own party. Fettermans campaign praised the veteran political operative as someone who knows Pennsylvania and knows how to win" in a statement to the Philadelphia Inquirer. He described the stakes of the race, expected to be one of the most closely-watched and competitive in the country, as incredibly high., Were running against someone who doesnt even live in and who isnt from our state, McPhillips, referring to GOP nominee Mehmet Oz, said in an interview. He said a part of his strategy will be letting John be himself., I dont think people should just accept that narrative as fact, McPhillips said of the ominous political forecast for Democrats in the midterm elections. (Fetterman didnt return it.) He has not conducted interviews or done any public, in-person campaign events in the last month. If you were an unnamed Democrat who wet the bed to the press after the debate, I hope you stub your toe on the corner of your bed frame this morning, spill coffee on your shirt and then lock your keys in your car, Fetterman campaign manager Brendan McPhillips said on Twitter. Lauren Groh-Wargo, who served as Abrams' campaign manager, says that Abrams' campaign owes more than $1 million to vendors. Fetterman had a less-than-optimal performance in his late October debate against Oz amid the Democratic candidates ongoing recovery from a recent stroke. I dont know, he says. There has been no public polling yet in the primary, so its impossible to know how Fetterman is performing across different demographics. Fetterman hasnt returned to the campaign trail since a May 13 stroke. Super PACs are barred by campaign finance laws from contributing directly to candidates like Fetterman or coordinating with their campaigns. He took that platform and made connections with people throughout the state., CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER. McPhillips ran Pete Buttigiegs Democratic presidential campaignin Iowa and has known Fetterman since 2015.He described the stakes of the race, expected to be one of the most closely-watched and competitive in the country, as incredibly high., welp, there goes any support I had for Fetterman, President Biden to visit Philly on Tuesday, speaking at AFL-CIO conventionBiden is scheduled to speak at the 29th AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Center City. Brendan McPhillips, the Pennsylvania state director for then-candidate Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign, is joining Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Meanwhile, climate change activists and other progressives have had discussions about recruiting a more left-wing candidate into the race, said a person familiar with their talks. Some new people came to town. 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