Mehmet Oz
October 28, 2022 | Tom Ozimek
Biden, Harris to Campaign for Fetterman After Rocky Debate Performance
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will head to Pennsylvania on Oct. 28 and make a rare joint appearance to campaign on behalf of Senate hopeful John Fetterman, a fellow Democrat, after his rocky debate performance fueled concern inside his party, reports and public records indicate. Biden and Harris, who rarely appear together, are […]
October 26, 2022 | Jeff Louderback
Pennsylvania’s Crime a Source of Heated Discussion in Oz-Fetterman Debate
Before the only scheduled debate between Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidates John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz, police prevented access to side streets in the usually quiet Harrisburg neighborhood where the event took place. The heightened security presence was fitting in a high-stakes race where crime is a widely discussed issue. The health of Fetterman, who continues […]
October 26, 2022 | Beth Brelje
6 Takeaways From Fetterman Oz Pennsylvania Senate Debate
With just 13 days before the election, and early voting already underway, Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidates John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz met Tuesday in Harrisburg at WHTM Television, for their first and only debate. It was a chance for voters to finally compare Republican Oz, a heart surgeon and television personality, next to Fetterman, Pennsylvania’s […]
October 26, 2022 | Jeff Louderback
Fetterman Stumbles Over Words, Has Prolonged Pauses During Pennsylvania Senate Debate
Democratic allies of John Fetterman feared that the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate would struggle in the first and only scheduled debate with Republican opponent Mehmet Oz, citing Oz’s experience as a television personality and Fetterman’s continued recovery from a severe stroke in May. Their concerns were immediately validated when the former mayor of Braddock and […]
October 19, 2022 | Zachary Stieber
Doctor Says John Fetterman ‘Recovering Well’ From Stroke
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman is recovering from the stroke he suffered earlier this year, according to a doctor’s note made public on Oct. 19. Dr. Clifford Chen said he examined Fetterman during a follow-up visit on Oct. 14 and determined the official is “recovering well from his stroke and his health has continued to […]
October 17, 2022 | William Huang
Dr. Oz Hammers Democratic Party on Issues of Economy, Crime, and Fentanyl at Rally in Pennsylvania
MALVERN, Pa.—Republican Senate nominee Mehmet Oz, M.D., held a rally that attracted hundreds of supporters on Saturday morning, Oct. 15, in Malvern, Chester County, a suburb of the northwest of Philadelphia. He spoke out against the Democrat Party and the Democrat Senate nominee, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, on the issues of economy, crime, and fentanyl. […]
October 12, 2022 | Frank Fang
Philly Democrat Endorses Oz for Senate, Says Public Safety More Important Than Party Affiliation
A Philadelphia Democrat has decided to endorse Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz in the Pennsylvania race for U.S. Senate, citing concerns over public safety and crime in his city. Tom Knox, who once served as deputy mayor under Democrat Ed Rendell, said in a statement obtained by Townhall on Oct. 7 that he is a “lifelong […]
October 12, 2022 | Zachary Stieber
Pennsylvania Senate Candidate Fetterman Needs Computer to Process Audio in First In-Person Interview Since Stroke
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman used a computer to process audio in his first in-person interview since suffering a stroke earlier this year. Fetterman, a Democrat running for U.S. Senate, was seated behind an Apple computer, which he looked at after a reporter asked him a question, to read audio converted into text, according to […]
October 4, 2022 | Jeff Louderback
Oz–Fetterman Race Tightens as Candidates Campaign in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh was front and center last weekend in the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race as Republican nominee Mehmet Oz held a press conference downtown on Sept. 30, while Democratic opponent John Fetterman spoke at a rally in the city’s Strip District the next day. Fetterman is Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor and a former longtime mayor of Braddock, […]
September 20, 2022 | Jeff Louderback
These 5 Senate Seats Might Flip in November
Fifty days remain until the Nov. 8 general election that will determine whether Democrats retain a majority in the House and Senate or if Republicans can gain control of one or both chambers. A lot can change in 50 days, campaign teams and political strategists agree. Earlier in the summer, Republicans seemed to have a […]
September 8, 2022 | Caden Pearson
John Fetterman to Debate Mehmet Oz After Newspaper Questions His Ability to Serve as US Senator
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee in the state’s high-profile U.S. Senate contest, on Wednesday said he’ll debate Republican rival Mehmet Oz after a Pennsylvania newspaper questioned if he was not fit enough for office. Fetterman has previously said he would not take part in a suggested early September debate, citing his ongoing recovery from a stroke in May and […]