Summary
A new poll shows Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro leading Republican candidate Stacy Garrity by 18 points in the upcoming gubernatorial race. The poll results indicate that Shapiro is currently favored by 55% of voters, compared to 37% for Garrity. Pennsylvania's status as a swing state makes this election especially significant.
Key Facts
- Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is running for reelection in November.
- Shapiro leads Republican State Treasurer Stacy Garrity by 18 points in a new poll.
- The poll shows Shapiro with 55% support and Garrity with 37%.
- Among independent voters, Shapiro leads Garrity 51% to 34%.
- Shapiro is viewed favorably by 51% of respondents, while 30% view him unfavorably.
- 66% of respondents have not heard enough about Garrity to have an opinion.
- The poll was conducted with 836 registered voters, with a margin of error of ±4.7 percentage points.
- The governorship and Pennsylvania's House races are crucial for future political control.
