Is Ed Rendell a Democrat or Republican?
Is Ed Rendell a Democrat or Republican?
Democratic Party
Ed Rendell/Parties
Who did Ed Rendell run against?
Gubernatorial electoral history
| Party | Candidate | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ed Rendell | 53.40 |
| Republican | Mike Fisher | 44.40 |
| Libertarian | Ken V. Krawchuk | 1.14 |
| Green | Mike Morrill | 1.07 |
Who is the governor of Pennsylvania?
Tom Wolf (Democratic Party)Since 2015
Pennsylvania/Governor
What does move stand for?
MOVE
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| MOVE | Microsoft Overlay Virtual Environment |
| MOVE | Mobile Networks for Vehicular Environments (Workshop) |
| MOVE | Mobilizing Opportunities for Volunteer Experience |
| MOVE | Medically Oriented Vocational Education |
Where did governor Wolf go to college?
Massachusetts Institute of Technology1981
University of London1978Dartmouth College1972
Tom Wolf/College
Wolf grew up in York County, Pennsylvania. He received a bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth College in 1972, a master’s degree from the University of London in 1978, and a Ph. D. in political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1981.
What did Ed Rendell do as governor of Pennsylvania?
In 2002, Rendell was elected Governor of Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Democratic Governors Association Executive Committee and served as the Chairman of the National Governors Association. He was reelected in a landslide in 2006. He left office in 2011 due to term-limits, and released a book,…
When did Ed Rendell become district attorney?
In 1968, he earned a JD at Villanova University School of Law. He served as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Reserve from 1968 to 1974. Rendell was elected district attorney of Philadelphia in 1977, becoming the youngest DA in history, after he defeated the incumbent Democratic district attorney, Emmett Fitzpatrick, in the primary election.
What did Ed Rendell do for same-sex marriage?
In 1996, Rendell signed an executive order, 2-96, which allowed same-sex couples of Philadelphia health benefits. When he announced his intent to run for the Democratic Nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania, he did so without the backing of the state party.
What did Ed Rendell do during his second term as mayor?
In 1982, during his second term, Rendell presided over the controversial prosecution of Mumia Abu-Jamal, resulting in a death sentence that was overturned in 2011. The 1985 bombing of the Black religious community MOVE by the Philadelphia police also occurred during Rendell’s tenure and killed 11 of its members…
