{"id":317269,"date":"2026-10-30T00:58:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T00:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/317269\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T00:58:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T00:58:07","slug":"gov-josh-shapiro-republican-challenger-stacy-garrity-campaign-in-reading-thursday-ahead-of-midterms-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/317269\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Josh Shapiro, Republican challenger Stacy Garrity campaign in Reading Thursday ahead of midterms | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Visit WFMZ-TV&#8217;s \u201cWho&#8217;s on the Ballot\u201d webpage for a county-by-county breakdown of every contested race in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Tune in to WFMZ-TV on Election Day, November 3, for full coverage on air \u2014 and until then, follow our election coverage online.<\/p>\n<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; With just days to go until the midterm elections on Nov. 3, the race for Pennsylvania governor rolled right through Reading Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Republican nominee Stacy Garrity visited some of the businesses at the Lancaster Avenue plaza.<\/p>\n<p>Her Democratic opponent, Gov. Josh Shapiro, stopped by a produce market on north Fourth Street. Later, he campaigned in Schuylkill County with Democrat Rachel Wallace.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s trying to unseat Republican 9th District Congressman Dan Meuser.<\/p>\n<p>\nCopyright 2026 Maranatha Broadcasting Co., Inc.. All Rights Reserved.\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Visit WFMZ-TV&#8217;s \u201cWho&#8217;s on the Ballot\u201d webpage for a county-by-county breakdown of every contested race in Pennsylvania and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317270,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[33,14288,28,736,128,130,129,8060],"class_list":["post-317269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-josh-shapiro","tag-midterm-elections","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-stacy-garrity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317269","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=317269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}