Carrie Lewis DelRosso wins Republican Pennsylvania Lt. Governor primary, AP projects

Carrie Lewis DelRosso, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, speak at a get-out-the-vote rally, Sunday, May 15, 2022, in Bethel Park, Pa. Pennsylvania’s…

Carrie Lewis DelRosso, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, speak at a get-out-the-vote rally, Sunday, May 15, 2022, in Bethel Park, Pa. Pennsylvania’s primary election is Tuesday, May 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Rebecca Droke)

by: Lauren Rude

Posted: May 17, 2022 / 11:12 PM EDT

Updated: May 18, 2022 / 09:03 AM EDT

(WHTM) — Carrie Lewis DelRosso, the Pennsylvania State Representative for the 33rd district, has won the Republican primary for Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor, the Associated Press projects.

With 53% of the vote in DelRosso is leading with over 28%.

DelRosso notes on her campaign website that during her time in the state House of Representatives she “brought a spirit of renewal and energy to stretch of Pennsylvania that has been overlooked for too long” and she wants to do the same at Lt. Governor.

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According to her website, her campaign focuses on personal liberties, education, illegal immigration, public safety, election integrity, and health insurance costs.

Pennsylvania State House Representative Austin Davis has won the Democratic Party nomination for Lt. Governor, according to the Associated Press.