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Gov. Josh Shapiro has a reputation for getting things done in Pennsylvania – but not necessarily things all Democrats like

  • Written by Daniel J. Mallinson, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Administration, Penn State
imageJosh Shapiro's political ambitions were clear since his college days.Hannah Beier/Getty Images

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s place on the short list of potential Democratic vice presidential nominees has vaulted him to a national profile. That’s not surprising to someone like me who follows Pennsylvania politics closely.

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