FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 4, 2026
Contact: Alejandra Pan
The First Ask Celebrates Wins in the Pennsylvania Midterm Election
Washington, DC – National women's PAC The First Ask is celebrating the election of all four of their endorsed candidates in the 2026 Pennsylvania legislative elections. This election has shifted the tides of Democratic control in the Pennsylvania General Assembly, creating a Democratic trifecta in Pennsylvania.
The First Ask congratulates the following candidates on winning their seats:
Jen Mazzocco HD-42
Hadley Haas HD-44
Brittany Bloam HD-45
Eileen Hartnett Albillar SD-6
The First Ask has seen firsthand the time, energy, and dedication each candidate has put into their race so far.
Caroline Welles, Executive Director of The First Ask, issued the following statement:
“For ten years now, all of American politics has looked to Pennsylvania as a bellwether for the national political climate. These women have run incredible campaigns and are showing the nation where our priorities should be. Jen, Brittany, Hadley, and Eileen all deeply understand what is important to our families, our neighbors, and our community members. I know they will do amazing work for their constituents.”
These wins are just part of a larger national project, with The First Ask electing women across eight different states this year.=
The First Ask is a PAC dedicated to electing Democratic women to state legislatures nationwide. The organization advocates for proportionate gender representation in state legislatures and progressive change.
