2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

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The 2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was a high-profile midterm race that saw Democrat John Fetterman defeat Republican Mehmet Oz, flipping a key battleground seat and drawing national attention.

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instanceOf United States Senate election
election in Pennsylvania
campaignIssue Donald Trump’s influence in Republican Party
abortion rights
crime
economy
fracking and energy policy
health care
inflation
country United States
defeatedCandidate Mehmet Oz
defeatedParty Republican Party (United States)
linked to: Republican Party
DemocraticNominee John Fetterman
DemocraticPrimaryMajorOpponent Conor Lamb
Malcolm Kenyatta
DemocraticPrimaryWinner John Fetterman
electionDate 2022-11-08
electionForOffice United States Senator
electionOutcome seat flipped from Republican to Democratic
electionType general election
endorsedBy Donald Trump
Joe Biden
GreenPartyCandidate Richard Weiss
incumbentBeforeElection Pat Toomey
incumbentPartyBeforeElection Republican Party (United States)
linked to: Republican Party
incumbentStatus retired
independentOrMinorCandidate Daniel Wassmer
legislativeBody United States Senate
LibertarianCandidate Erik Gerhardt
locatedIn Pennsylvania
mediaDescription one of the most competitive Senate races of 2022
nationalAttention high
nextElection 2028 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
officeContested U.S. Senate seat from Pennsylvania
partOf 2022 United States Senate elections
2022 United States elections
2022 United States midterm elections
previousElection 2016 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
primaryElectionHeld Democratic primary
Republican primary
RepublicanNominee Mehmet Oz
RepublicanPrimaryMajorOpponent David McCormick
Kathy Barnette
RepublicanPrimaryWinner Mehmet Oz
resultingSenator John Fetterman
seatClass Class 3 United States Senate seat from Pennsylvania
voterTurnoutLevel high
wasBattlegroundRace true
winningCandidate John Fetterman
winningParty Democratic Party (United States)
linked to: Democratic Party

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John Fetterman electedIn 2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
John Fetterman electedIn 2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
subject linked to: John
Mehmet Oz election 2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
subject linked to: Dr. Oz