The primary race for Pennsylvania's auditor general will have an impact in November and go a long way to deciding who will check on the state's money.
The primary race for Pennsylvania's auditor general will have an impact in November and go a long way to deciding who will check on the state's money.HARRISBURG, Pa. — The most talked about races in the world of politics are often the presidency, U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives races, but it's the people making decisions at the state and local levels who often have more of a direct impact on everyday lives in Pennsylvania.
When the state collects taxes and decides to spend on a new building or program, it's the auditor general's job to make sure tax dollars are ending up where they're intended to be. The auditor general is required to review much of the state's spending and report back to lawmakers and the public on whether it was spent properly. is looking to return for another term as auditor general after previously serving as Dauphin County controller. The Harrisburg resident took office in 2020. is running for auditor general after an unsuccessful campaign for the U.S. Senate two years ago.
Kenyatta will face off against Lehigh County Controller Mark Pinsley in the primary. He formally served as a township supervisor. DeFoor is essentially a lock to move on to the general election, while Kenyatta and Pinsley will duke it out in April for the chance to run against him in the fall. WPMT would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.
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