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politics2 years ago

"Analyzing the Election: Progressive Innamorato and Law-and-Order Zappala Win Over Voters"

Political strategists analyze the election of progressive Sara Innamorato as Allegheny County Executive and law-and-order Democrat Steve Zappala as District Attorney. Innamorato's victory was attributed to her strategic campaign, distancing herself from left-wing progressivism and aligning with moderate Democrats. Support from Governor Josh Shapiro and denouncing the Democratic Socialists of America also played a role. Zappala's success was attributed to his messaging as a law-and-order Democrat and targeting mail-in voters who had previously supported him. The election highlighted a divide between city Democrats and suburban Democrats in Allegheny County.

politics2 years ago

Sara Innamorato Secures Victory in Allegheny County Executive Race

Democrat Sara Innamorato has won the Allegheny County executive race, becoming the first woman to hold the office. Innamorato defeated Republican Joe Rockey to replace the term-limited current executive, Rich Fitzgerald. Throughout her campaign, Innamorato focused on fighting for marginalized communities, creating a safer community, and providing stable housing for all. Rockey emphasized public safety, jobs, and property taxes.