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Philly Democratic Party Endorses Lamb Over Kenyatta, Fetterman

The Philadelphia Democratic Party has officially endorsed Congressman Conor Lamb in the Democratic US Senate primary. Party leaders say they chose Lamb over Philly State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta, and Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman, because they think Lamb can win.

But WHYY’s Katie Meyer reports, the decision was also personal.

(Original air-date: 3/19/22)

Katie Meyer is WHYY’s political reporter. She covers politics, policy, power, and elections at every level of government, with the goal of showing how it all affects people’s lives.