ERIE \u2013 Erie County Executive Christina Vogel has endorsed Kathryn DiVittorio in her campaign for Pennsylvania\u2019s 4th House District, citing DiVittorio\u2019s record of service, commitment to rural communities and ability to bring people together to solve problems.<\/p>\n
Vogel, a political newcomer who was elected Erie County Executive in her first campaign in 2025, is a business owner. Her successful countywide campaign earned strong support across Erie County, including carrying the 4th House District.<\/p>\n
\u201cI ran for Erie County Executive to put our community first, restore trust in government, and build partnerships that help us move our entire county forward,\u201d said Vogel. \u201cKathryn has dedicated her life to fighting for families and expanding opportunity across Northwest Pennsylvania. Whether through her work in education, workforce development or advocacy for families navigating complex challenges, Kathryn has consistently stepped up to serve others. She will be a leader we can trust to work across the aisle to deliver real results for Erie County families.\u201d<\/p>\n
DiVittorio is a Corry native, mom, nonprofit founder and member of the Corry Area School Board. She serves as Assistant Director of the Corry Higher Education Council, where she works on education access, workforce development and community partnerships. She also founded the DiVittorio Center for Autism to expand support services for rural families.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cI am honored to have Christina\u2019s endorsement,\u201d said DiVittorio. \u201cHer election showed what is possible when leaders focus on solving problems, building partnerships and earning people\u2019s trust. Those are values I share, and they are the values I will bring to Harrisburg. Together, we can strengthen educational opportunities, expand workforce opportunities, address housing challenges and ensure rural communities have the resources they need to thrive.\u201d<\/p>\n
DiVittorio will face two-term incumbent, Republican Rep. Jake Banta in the general election, which will take place on Nov. 3.<\/p>\n
The 4th legislative District includes the following municipalities: Corry, the townships of Amity, Concord, Franklin, Girard, Greenfield, Leboeuf, McKean, North East, Union, Venango, Washington, Waterford and Wayne, and the boroughs of Edinboro, Elgin, Girard, Lake City, McKean, Mill Village, North East, Platea, Union City, Waterford and Wattsburg.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ERIE \u2013 Erie County Executive Christina Vogel has endorsed Kathryn DiVittorio in her campaign for Pennsylvania\u2019s 4th House…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227053,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137,139],"class_list":["post-227052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227052\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}