Democratic Lt. Pennsylvania Gov. John Fetterman Beats Dr. Oz In Senate Race

Democratic Lt. Pennsylvania Gov. John Fetterman won his senate bid Tuesday against Republican challenger Dr. Mehmet Oz.

Fetterman won 50.2% or a total of 2,587,382 votes, while Oz won 47.4%, or 2,441,145 votes, according to The New York Times, which has 94% of reporting in.

“It’s official. I will be the next U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania. We bet on the people of Pennsylvania – and you didn’t let us down. And I won’t let you down. Thank you,” Fetterman tweeted.

“Thank you, PA” he added, alongside several pictures.

Fetterman’s win comes after a high-profile debate between the two candidates, which led to questions over Fetterman’s cognitive abilities.

Gov. Fetterman by is licensed under flickr

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