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Monday, October 26, 2026 · Updated 7:02 AM MT · 16 stories today
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State Policy · PAOctober 26, 2026

Pennsylvania Governor Candidates Diverge Sharply on Medicaid Fraud Policy

Spotlight PA's 2026 election guide covers Pennsylvania's Nov. 3 general election, including the governor's race between Democratic incumbent Josh Shapiro, Republican Stacy Garrity, and Libertarian Ken Krawchuk, alongside races for the full state House, half the state Senate, and all 17 congressional seats. Among the guide's many candidate comparison resources is a separate piece detailing where Shapiro and Garrity stand on Medicaid, fraud, and related program integrity issues. The guide also covers registration deadlines, mail ballot deadlines of Oct. 27, and voter ID requirements ahead of Election Day. Outcomes in the governor's race and legislative control will shape Pennsylvania's approach to Medicaid policy, including program integrity and eligibility oversight, in the coming term.

Why it mattersState Medicaid agency leadership, program integrity priorities, and legislative oversight of the program hinge on which candidates and party control the governorship and General Assembly after this election.

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