News Release

Preview of Pa. Primary comes to campus March 3

February 19, 2008

A preview discussion on the April 22 Pennsylvania Primary Election featuring former Lt. Gov. Mark Singel comes to Penn State Harrisburg Monday, March 3.

The presidential campaign, political advertising, congressional races, and race and gender issues are several of the topics to be addressed during the 5 p.m. event in the Olmsted Auditorium. The presentation is free and open to the public.

Joining Singel on the panel will be Director of the Penn State Harrisburg School of Public Affairs Steven Peterson, Associate Professor of Public Policy Carol Nechemias, Professor of Political Science and Information Studies Harold Shill, and Assistant Professor of Public Policy Matthew Woessner.

Singel, who is president and CEO of the Winter Group, a governmental affairs management and consulting firm in Harrisburg, serviced as lieutenant governor of the Commonwealth from 1987 to 1995 and acting governor in 1993.

For information, phone 717-948-6058.