Monday, January 22, 2018

Is Patrick Meehan misbehaving? If so, his path to re-election will be as potholed as the roads in his district


Thanks to the Trump effect, Democrats have already overcome similar odds elsewhere.

Source:  Ballotpedia

Congressman Combating Harassment Settled His Own Misconduct Case.  (The New York Times, 1/20/2018)
Representative Patrick Meehan, a Pennsylvania Republican who has taken a leading role in fighting sexual harassment in Congress, used thousands of dollars in taxpayer money to settle his own misconduct complaint after a former aide accused him last year of making unwanted romantic overtures to her, according to several people familiar with the settlement.

The art of the Pennsylvania gerrymanders
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Related reading:
Pothole problems growing in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  (6ABC Action News, 2/20/2014)
How bad is Pennsylvania's pothole problem this year?  (PennLive, 3/29/2016)
Maintenance Monday:  Pennsylvania's pothole problem.  (PennDOT, 5/15/2017)

Related Congress retirement/resignation/misbehaving posts:
AZ CD-8.  Trent Franks. (12/7/2017)
CA CD-39.  Ed Royce.  (11/10/2018)
CA CD-59Darrell Issa (1/11/2018)
FL CD-18.  Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.  (10/27/2017)
KS CD-2.
  Lynn Jenkins.  (11/6/2017)
MI CD-11.  Dave Trott.  (10/23/2017)
NJ CD-2.  Frank LoBiondo.  (11/9/2017)
OH CD-12.  Patrick Tiberi.  (10/22/2017)
PA CD-15.  Charlie Dent.  (10/24/2017)
PA CD-18.  Bill Shuster.  (1/3/2018)
TN. CD-6.  Diane Black.  (11/6/2017)
TX CD-2.  Ted Poe.  (11/9/2017)
TX CD-5.  Jeb Hensarling.  (10/31/2017)
TX CD-5.  Joe Barton.  (12/4/2017)
TX CD-21. Lamar Smith.  (11/3/2017)
VA CD-6.  Bob Goodlatte.  (11/10/2017)

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