Pa. GOP gets ready for more elections

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Guests: Charlie Gerow, John Brabender, Charlie Dent

The Republican Party’s candidate for Pennsylvania’s 18th congressional district came just short of victory on Tuesday, in an area that Trump won handily in 2016. As more elections in Pa. approach,  Republicans are trying to decipher the meaning of this significant defeat and what kind of campaign strategy, and candidates, will work moving forward. Joining us to give us their views on the GOP’s strategy is are consultants CHARLIE GEROW, of Quantum Communications and JOHN BRABENDER of Brabender Cox who worked with Saccone’s campaign. We’ll also hear from retiring Republican Congressman CHARLIE DENT who’s seat will be up for election in November.

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