The Pennsylvania House of Representatives reelected state Rep. Joanna McClinton, a Philadelphia Democrat, as House speaker Tuesday, despite having a 101-101 tie on the first day of the session.

Pennsylvania lawmakers on Tuesday returned Democratic Speaker Joanna McClinton of Philadelphia to lead the chamber for the new session after the Republican floor leader bowed out to resolve a deadlock ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers on Tuesday returned Democratic Speaker Joanna McClinton to lead ... Topper removed himself from consideration and McClinton, of Philadelphia, prevailed on the second ballot ...

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The new Pennsylvania legislature is set to be sworn in today, but there is a bit of drama in the house. Democratic state representative Matt Gergley of Western ...

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Pennsylvania state Rep. Joanna McClinton, D-Philadelphia, smiles after the chamber's members elected her as House speaker for the new two-year legislative session, Jan. 7, 2025, in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP ...

Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton, D-Philadelphia, calls for bipartisanship as the new legislature is sworn in with a one-seat majority in the House.

A cause of death has not been disclosed, though House leadership previously said that Gergely suffered a medical issue over ...

Speaker Joanna McClinton (D-Philadelphia) returned to the post after Republican Leader Jesse Topper (R-Bedford) withdrew his nomination to lead the House following a deadlocked vote between the two.

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(AP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers on Tuesday returned Democratic Speaker Joanna McClinton to lead ... removed himself from consideration and McClinton, of Philadelphia, prevailed on the second ...