Fundraising a hard slog as large field swarms Corbett in governor race

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW: …“Unfortunately for Democrats running for their party’s nomination in Pennsylvania, that information isn’t available until the end of January,” said Larry Ceisler, a Democratic media consultant based in Philadelphia…

“If I had a buck for everyone who has asked me who is ahead, or who could pull this off, I’d be rich,” he said of the Democratic race for governor.

Though many analysts believe Republican Gov. Tom Corbett is vulnerable in his re-election bid, Pennsylvania hasn’t had a competitive race against an incumbent governor in recent years, Ceisler said. This time, so many Democratic potential challengers are lining up that “no one knows who to give to, or who is really ahead.” … (more)

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