Brian Fitzpatrick won by 13 points in 2024. Now, Democrats smell blood in the water.
YARDLEY, Pennsylvania — Republican Brian Fitzpatrick sailed to reelection in Pennsylvania’s first congressional district two years ago. But now, with just over three weeks to go until Election Day and public opinion continuing to sour on Donald Trump’s presidency, Democrats smell blood in the water. Their optimism that Fitzpatrick’s Democratic opponent, Bucks County commissioner Bob Harvie, can defeat the five-term incumbent was on display on Saturday afternoon, as Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries and Pennsylvania’s Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro hit the campaign trail in the leafy…
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