“I really feel he will be president someday. He’s just got it,' a Cumberland County fan says.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, left, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro talk during a campaign event, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in Flint, Mich.
Shapiro has perfectly timed his delivery as he recounts Franklin’s famous line, sometimes pausing to say it in unison with the crowd: “A republic, if you can keep it.”supporters in the three “Blue Wall” swing states He has also become one of the most active surrogates for Harris in and outside must-win Pennsylvania, rivaling Harris’ running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. He frequents national and local media to talk about Harris, andThe popularity has translated into dollar signs. It’s unclear how much Shapiro — known to be a prolific fundraiser, even as a state representative — has raised since his star has risen nationally, but campaign finance reports are due at the end of this week.
“I really feel he will be president someday,” said Suzanne Cornman, 70, of Mount Holly Springs near Harrisburg, at the final bus tour stop Sunday with four Democratic governors in Carlisle, outside a barn that is older than the country. “He’s just got it.”After delivering the closing pitch in Flint, the “Blue Wall Bus Tour” featuring Harris’ and Walz’s faces drove an hour north to Midland, Mich. The tour bus, organized and paid for by Michigan Gov.
“I am honored that there are people around the country that think that our brand of governing and politics in Pennsylvania and the work I’ve done is something that can help them,” Shapiro said in an interview in a hallway of the local Democrats’ office in Saginaw, Mich.
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