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In November 2009, Rohrer announced that he would not seek re-election to the State House, and would instead seek the Republican nomination for governor. [12] His campaign team, which was headed by Jeff Coleman, a former colleague of Rohrer's in the State House, received praise for its innovative and effective use of technology, including social media. [13]
Republicans nominated Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett, who defeated State Representative Sam Rohrer in the primary. In primary elections for lieutenant governor, which were held separately, H. Scott Conklin defeated Jonathan Saidel and Doris Smith-Ribner in the Democratic primary.
He faced State Representative Sam Rohrer in the May 18, 2010, Republican primary and defeated him with nearly 70% of the vote. [22] In the general election, he faced Allegheny County Chief Executive Dan Onorato , who won the Democratic primary with 45% of the vote.
Sam Rohrer, a former state representative, ran for statewide office again after losing to State Attorney General Tom Corbett in the 2010 Republican primary for Pennsylvania Governor. Rohrer was endorsed by various tea party organizations, as well as U.S. Congresswoman Michele Bachmann and 2012 Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain. [28]
The newly open Senate race in 2026, though, could still attract candidates who otherwise would’ve run for governor. Gray Rohrer is a reporter with the USA TODAY Network-Florida Capital Bureau ...
(The Center Square) – A state lawmaker is accusing U.S. senators and the governor of taking credit for Stellantis bringing jobs back to Belvidere, Illinois. State Rep. Adam Niemerg, R-Dieterich ...
A total of 15 current governors previously served as lieutenant governor, while 11 previously served in the United States House of Representatives. [13] The governor's office has term limits in 37 states and 4 territories; these terms are four years except in New Hampshire and Vermont, where governors serve two-year terms. [9] [14]
Who will be North Carolina’s next lieutenant governor? Get to know the candidates looking for your vote in the March 5 election with our voter guide. ... Candidate for NC lieutenant governor ...