Voters’ feelings about Corbett could affect Pa. attorney general race

From the PITTSBURG TRIBUNE-REVIEW:

David Freed hopes to become the fifth consecutive Republican attorney general since the post became an elected position three decades ago. Democrat Kathleen Kane wants to break that dominance.

Their powerful allies have weighed in on the race, in which the Jerry Sandusky child-sex scandal at Penn State University continues to serve as a debate theme. Political strategists say voters’ feelings for Gov. Tom Corbett, who as attorney general started the Sandusky investigation, could play a role in the Nov. 6 election.

People disappointed with the Republican governor might “register their discontent and vote for Kane,” said Tom Baldino, a political science professor at Wilkes University. A Quinnipiac University poll this week showed voters disapprove of Corbett’s job performance by a 42 percent to 38 percent margin…

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  1. It would certainly make things interesting for Tom Corbett to have an AG look at how the Sandusky investigation was mishandled among a long list of other activities where Corbett keep showing up on the wrong side of issues.

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