PA-15: Boscola won't run for Toomey's seat (GRR)

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By Jeff Miller
Call Washington Bureau


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Boscola's decision leaves Democrats with a huge hole to fill in the open seat race to succeed Republican Pat Toomey, who is running for the Senate.

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The 15th Congressional District is considered a swing district important to both parties. The district covers Lehigh and Northampton counties and part of Montgomery County.

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:grr: This is a TOSS-UP open seat which we can win. But we can't win it if we don't field a candidate.

:wtf:

[jos]

1. What about Ed O'Brien?

He ran two strong races against Toomey.

[mndemocrat_29]

2. I can't believe this

This was the perfect opportunity to pick up a seat. However, I'm also wondering whether Ed O'Brien could take this seat.