GOP election-deniers elevate races for secretary of state
In three politically important states —- Florida, Pennsylvania and Texas — the position will be filled by whoever wins the governor’s race.
Leigh Chapman will be the department’s fifth secretary or acting secretary during Wolf’s seven years at the busy agency.
Gov. Tom Wolf accused state Senate Republicans of turning the confirmation process into a partisan charade.
Pennsylvania’s top elections official defended the language of a constitutional amendment ballot question Wednesday and urged a state court to deny a pending request to stop it from going before voters next month.