Dave McCormick’s victory in Pennsylvania secured by strong Jewish support following his unwavering defense of Israel.

Senator Bob Casey, after a surprising defeat, conceded the Pennsylvania US Senate race to Republican David McCormick. The upset victory was unexpected, making it a significant win for Pennsylvania Republicans.

David McCormick’s bold approach focused on moral clarity in the fight against antisemitism and strong support for Israel, ultimately leading to his victory. His campaign stood out for its leadership and clear stance on important issues.

Personally invested in the race, I began supporting McCormick after a conversation in October 2023 highlighted his understanding of critical issues. Throughout the campaign, I volunteered my time and resources to aid in his success.

McCormick’s response to incidents of antisemitism in Pennsylvania showcased his moral clarity and strong leadership. When faced with challenges, he took decisive actions to support the Jewish community.

Unlike his opponent, McCormick took a bold stance against antisemitism, even visiting Israel to show solidarity with the people affected. His actions spoke volumes about his commitment to essential causes.

McCormick’s clear policy positions and strong leadership contrasted with Casey’s hesitancy, especially in endorsing individuals with problematic views. McCormick consistently called out Casey’s questionable decisions, garnering support for his own platform.

The race also highlighted the shift in Jewish voters towards the Republican Party, influenced by McCormick’s focus on combating antisemitism and supporting the US-Israel relationship. This strategic approach resonated with voters and contributed to his success.

As political figures analyze the election results, McCormick’s campaign serves as a strong example of how addressing critical issues can sway voters and lead to victory.

Jeff Bartos is a Republican strategist from Pennsylvania.