A Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania state treasurer accused Gov. Josh Shapiro of sexism and of burying a sexual harassment scandal in a thinly-veiled social media post.
A Democrat seeking statewide office in Pennsylvania is not a fan of Gov. Josh Shapiro and has warned Vice President Kamala Harris that she should look elsewhere for a running mate. Erin McClelland, a candidate for treasurer, endorsed North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper to be the Democratic nominee for vice president over her governor in social media posts that alluded to criticisms of Shapiro.
McClelland and Shapiro's office did not respond to requests for comment. The treasury candidate remained unapologetic for her comments and doubled down on her thinly-veiled criticisms of Shapiro in an interview with the New York Post.
don’t think that he would undercut' Harris, she added. 'He’s good on public education, which is an issue that’s important to me.' The New York Post observed that Shapiro has come under fire from the left for his support for school choice in Pennsylvania. But he's lost support from Republicans too after he reversed his position on a school choice bill, which he previously supported.
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