Pa. Republicans eye greater control over redistricting in response to new political maps

Speaker Joanna McClinton and Republican Floor Leader Jesse Topper tied 101 to 101 on Tuesday before Topper removed himself from consideration.

Gottheimer announced his run at a diner in populous suburban Bergen County, which he partly represents.

Barring any departures, Democrats will hold their 102-101 majority of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives over Republicans for another two years.