It’s almost time for Pennsylvanians to go to the polls and make their political choices, which means campaigning is heating up again in the Pittsburgh area.
Because Pennsylvania is a swing state, the candidates are doing everything they can to win it.
So far, two political figures are already expected to visit our area this week.
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will be in Pittsburgh to campaign for his wife Kamala Harris.
Former President Bill Clinton visits Westmoreland County on Tuesday.
At this time, there are no campaign events planned in the Pittsburgh area by the Trump-Vance campaign, but Channel 11 will share that information when it is announced.
Former President Donald Trump was busy in Pennsylvania this past weekend. He held a campaign event in State College and his running mate J.D. Vance campaigned in Erie. Trump returns to Pennsylvania on Tuesday in Allentown.
Both Harris and Trump have had influential figures outside politics cheering them on in the Pittsburgh area.
Pittsburgh native Mark Cuban showed his support for Harris at a town hall event in Pittsburgh on Saturday and Elon Musk gave away $1 million while holding a town hall event where he encouraged people to get out and vote, amid his continued support for Trump when he was there. McKees Rocks last weekend.
The past two weekends also featured great efforts from both sides.
President Joe Biden was in Pittsburgh with First Lady Jill Biden on Saturday to hold campaign events. The event took place a week after Donald Trump attended a Pittsburgh Steelers game at Acrisure Stadium last Sunday.
Election day is November 5. Be sure to come back to Channel 11 to see what campaign events are coming up as the election approaches.
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