The Pat Meehan fundraiser featuring New Jersey Gov-Elect Chris Christie will be in the 7th District after all. The event had been reported as taking place in Philadelphia.
Well, it’s 7-9 p.m., Dec. 2 at the Concordville Inn in Concord, Delaware County.
Meehan, the former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, is the GOP’s pick to fill the seat being vacated by Joe “I Want To Impoverish Your Children” Sestak who is trying to replace fellow Democrat Arlen “I Want To Impoverish Your Children, Too” Specter as one of Pennsylvania’s senators.
The front-runner to represent the Dems in the race is State Rep. Bryan Lentz (D-161) albeit State Rep. Greg Vitali (D-166), environmental lawyer Gail Conner, and political consultant Teresa Touey have also expressed interest in the seat.
The Seventh District is the Chester County townships East Goshen, Easttown, Thornbury, West Goshen, Westtown And Willistown And boroughs Of Malvern And Phoenixville Ward East; and the Delaware County townships Of Aston, Bethel, Chadds Ford, Concord, Darby (wards 3, 4 And 5) Edgmont, Haverford, Lower Chichester, Marple, Middletown, Nether Providence, Newtown, Radnor, Ridley (except for Division 2 of Ward 1) Springfield, Thornbury, Tinicum (wards 3 And 5), Upper Chichester, Upper Darby And Upper Providence And The Boroughs Of Aldan, Brookhaven, Chester Heights, Clifton Heights, Collingdale, East Lansdowne, Folcroft, Glenolden, Lansdowne, Marcus Hook, Media, Millbourne, Morton, Norwood, Parkside, Prospect Park, Ridley Park, Rose Valley, Rutledge, Sharon Hill, Swarthmore, Trainer And Upland; Montgomery County townships Lower Providence, Upper Merion, Upper Providence And West Norriton And The Boroughs Of Bridgeport, Conshohocken (districts 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 And 7), Royersford And West Conshohocken.
The suggested Contribution: $50 per person. For information or to RSVP contact Caitlin Ganley at 610-566-5960 or caitlin@meehanforcongress.com