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Bob Casey vs John Fetterman: 2028 Democratic Primary showdown brewing?
Former Senator Bob Casey is reportedly considering a 2028 primary challenge against John Fetterman, though his associates deny the claims.
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FORMER U.S. SENATOR (D-PA) · 2007–2025FORMER U.S. SENATOR (D-PA) · 2007–2025
Robert P. Casey, Jr.
Robert P. Casey, Jr. represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate from 2007 to 2025.
A lawyer, Casey served as Pennsylvania auditor general from 1997 to 2005 and as Pennsylvania treasurer from 2005 to 2007.
Casey earned a bachelor’s degree from the College of the Holy Cross in 1982 and a law degree from the Catholic University of America in 1988. Casey practiced law in Scranton before entering public office. Elected Pennsylvania auditor general in 1996, Casey held the post from 1997 to 2005. Casey ran for governor in 2002 and lost the Democratic primary, then served as Pennsylvania treasurer from 2005 to 2007. Casey served in the U.S. Senate from 2007 to 2025.Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
- In Senate
- 2007–2025
- Age
- 66
- IN SENATE
- 2007–25
- AGE
- 66
Photo: GPO Pictorial Directory, 118th Congress / Public domain
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PUBLIC SERVICE · 1997 – 2025
OFFICE
Pennsylvania Auditor General 1997–05Pennsylvania Treasurer 2005–07
ALSO: U.S. Senate · Pennsylvania 2007–25
- 2007 – 25U.S. Senate · Pennsylvania
- 2005 – 07Pennsylvania Treasurer
- 1997 – 05Pennsylvania Auditor General
- BORN
- April 13, 1960 · Scranton, Pennsylvania
- EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Arts, College of the Holy Cross, 1982 · Juris Doctor, The Catholic University of America, 1988
2024 election: Pennsylvania Senate
LAST RESULT · NOV 2018 GENERAL
D+12.9Robert P. Casey, Jr.DEM55.6%
Louis J. BarlettaREP42.7%
THE 2024 RACE
David McCormickREP$36M raised
John ThomasLIBERTARIAN
Leila HazouGREEN
Marty SelkerCONSTITUTION
PAST RESULTS
2024U.S. Senate · PennsylvaniaLOST48.6%
2018U.S. Senate · Pennsylvania55.6%
RESULTS SINCE 20182024 PENNSYLVANIA SENATE RACE →Robert P. Casey, Jr.’s campaign fundraising and spending
- RAISED · 2025–26 (TWO-YEAR PERIOD)
- $714K
- CASH ON HAND
- $793K
- SPENT
- $916K
AIPAC · 2025–26
AIPAC TRACKER →HOW WE COUNT →TOP DONORS
No itemized donors on record for this cycle.OUTSIDE SPENDING
- SUPPORTING
- $146K
- OPPOSING
- $10K
Solidarity Victory PAC$90K / $0
Api Pa Votes$35K / $0
National Nurses United For Patient Protection$11K / $0
Red Senate$0 / $10K
Casa In Action PAC$6K / $0
CAMPAIGN SPENDING
Other$957K
Refunds$158K
Administrative$42K
Fundraising$35K
Advertising$23K
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Bob Casey vs John Fetterman: 2028 Democratic Primary showdown brewing?
Former Senator Bob Casey is reportedly considering a 2028 primary challenge against John Fetterman, though his associates deny the claims.
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