Shapiro leads GOP state treasurer big in Pennsylvania gov’s race, which could have implications for 2028 presidential election...

Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro holds a substantial lead over the Republican state treasurer in Pennsylvania's gubernatorial race. The results may affect his viability as a candidate in the 2028 presidential election.

Winning Pennsylvania is essential for any presidential victory, and success there could also help secure wins in Wisconsin and Michigan, according to a Franklin & Marshall College poll director.