Cory Widmann
Cory Widmann (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Pennsylvania. He declared candidacy as a write-in for the general election scheduled on November 5, 2024.[source] He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on April 23, 2024.
Widmann completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Cory Widmann was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. His career experience includes working in advocacy.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 2024
General election
General election for U.S. Senate Pennsylvania
The following candidates are running in the general election for U.S. Senate Pennsylvania on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | ||
 | Bob Casey Jr. (D) | |
 | David McCormick (R) | |
 | Marty Selker (Constitution Party)  | |
 | Leila Hazou (G) | |
 | John Thomas (L) | |
 | Cory Widmann (R) (Write-in) | |
 | Quincy Magee (Independent) (Write-in) | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Hussein Tartour-Aguirre (Independent)
- Erik Messina (American Solidarity Party)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Pennsylvania
Incumbent Bob Casey Jr. advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Pennsylvania on April 23, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Bob Casey Jr. | 98.3 | 1,024,545 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.7 | 18,039 | ||
| Total votes: 1,042,584 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- William Parker (D)
- Blaine Forkner (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Pennsylvania
David McCormick advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Pennsylvania on April 23, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | David McCormick | 98.2 | 878,320 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.8 | 16,539 | ||
| Total votes: 894,859 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Joseph Vodvarka (R)
- Cory Widmann (R)
- Tariq Parvez (R)
- Brandi Tomasetti (R)
Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Cory Widmann completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Widmann's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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I was born and raised in Pennsylvania, USA. I have a strong love for America and the values that bound us together. I believe in law & order with a strong police force keeping our streets safe and setting good examples for our citizenry. I believe in the American dream and it's still accessible today. I will not waiver in the fight for what I believe in.
- I believe in Law & Order.
- Strong National Defense to protect us from threats foreign & domestic.
- Setting good moral standards is paramount to our success.
Criminal Justice, Mental Health, National Defense, 2nd Amendment, Education, Constitutional Rights, State Funding.
I look up to the example of President Ronald Reagan and Senator Mitch McConnell.
W. (2008 film)
Strength of character and experience.
Strong character and self discipline.
The responsibility of the person inhabiting the office should uphold the image of strength of the nation.
A legacy of love over hate.
9/11 was the first majorly impactful event in my lifetime and I was 7 years old.
Housekeeping at Motel Sleepers inc and it was for 3 months.
The adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Anakin Skywalker.
What lovers do - Maroon 5
My struggle with mental health and addiction.
Mental Health and foreign threats.
I believe members of Congress have earned the right to have no restrictions on how many terms one can serve.
I believe the few members that represent the body make it a highly honorable and unique institution.
I believe a person can garner experience from multiple sources.
I am in favor of the process of the fillibuster.
Sen Mitch McConnell
I would evaluate on the basis of strength of character.
I would build a relationship on trust and respect.
Yes but not always.
The Senate should seek full transparency in government.
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on June 23, 2023
