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Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, left, a Republican running for Governor of Pennsylvania, arrives at a campaign stop Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Portersville, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Trump backs Mastriano in Pa. GOP governor primary

By Marc Levy - Associated Press

Lou Barletta speaks at a news conference where he accepted the endorsement of a rival in Pennsylvania's crowded Republican primary for governor, Jake Corman, right, May 12, 2022, in Harrisburg, Pa. Corman's endorsement comes as GOP leaders warn that leading Republican primary candidate Doug Mastriano is too far right to win in a general election. (AP Photo/Marc Levy)

GOP rallies behind Lou Barletta in Pa. governor’s race to prevent defeat in November

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

FILE - Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin takes part in a forum for Republican candidates for governor of Pennsylvania at the Pennsylvania Leadership Conference in Camp Hill, Pa., April 1, 2022. Mastriano, supports an abortion ban starting at six weeks of pregnancy without exceptions for rape, incest or saving the life of the mother. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

GOP fears far-right candidate will be PA governor nominee

By Marc Levy - Associated Press

In this Nov. 3, 2020, file photo, Philadelphia election workers process mail-in and absentee ballots for the general election, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Pennsylvania county asks senator to stop seeking vote audit

By Mark Scolforo - Associated Press

This combination of Sept. 29, 2020, file photos shows President Donald Trump, left, and former Vice President Joe Biden during the first presidential debate at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Philly election board rejects 2020 audit: ‘There was no fraud and the election went well’

By Mark Scolforo - Associated Press

Challenger U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta meets with reporters following his second debate with U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-PA, Friday Oct. 26, 2018, in the studio of KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh. Casey, 58, of Scranton, is seeking a third six-year term. Barletta, 62, of Hazleton, is in his fourth term in Congress. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) ** FILE **

GOP candidates for Pa. governor anxiously vie for Trump’s support amid calls for 2020 election audit

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf speaks during a rally at Sharon Baptist Church in Philadelphia on Friday, July 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) **FILE**

Pennsylvania orders counties not to comply with GOP senator’s request for 2020 election data

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 7, 2020, photo, Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, center, speaks to supporters of President Donald Trump as they demonstrate outside the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., after Democrat Joe Biden defeated Trump to become 46th president of the United States. Mastriano, said in a statement Wednesday, July 7, 2021, that, as chair of the Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee, he issued letters to several counties, requesting "information and materials needed to conduct a forensic investigation of the 2020 General Election and the 2021 Primary." (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) **FILE**

Trump ally seeks ‘forensic investigation’ of 2020 election in Pennsylvania

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this May 6, 2021, file photo, Maricopa County ballots cast in the 2020 general election are examined and recounted by contractors working for Florida-based company, Cyber Ninjas, at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York, Pool, File)

Pennsylvania Republicans take steps to conducting Arizona-style election audit

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2020 file photo, Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, speaks to supporters of President Donald Trump as they demonstrate outside the Pennsylvania State Capitol, in Harrisburg, Pa., after Democrat Joe Biden defeated Trump to become 46th president of the United States. Mastriano, a rising force in Pennsylvania's ultra-conservative circles who has talked of his desire to bring an Arizona-style audit to Pennsylvania, led a private briefing Wednesday, June 30, 2021, for Republican senators on his plan. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Trump ally pushes plan for 2020 election audit in Pennsylvania

By Marc Levy and Mark Scolforo - Associated Press

In this Nov. 25, 2020, file photo, state Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, attends a hearing of the Pennsylvania State Senate Majority Policy Committee in Gettysburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File) ** FILE **

Pa. state senator: Arizona vote audit should be ‘model’ for his state

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Maricopa County ballots cast in the 2020 general election are examined and recounted by contractors working for Florida-based company, Cyber Ninjas, Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. The audit, ordered by the Arizona Senate, has the U.S. Department of Justice saying it is concerned about ballot security and potential voter intimidation arising from the unprecedented private recount of the 2020 presidential election results. (AP Photo/Matt York, Pool)

Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers visit Arizona for briefing on election audit

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

The statue of World War I hero Sgt. Alvin C. York stands on the grounds of the Tennessee State Capitol Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. The claim in Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano's 2014 book about York, that a 1918 U.S. Army Signal Corps photo was mislabeled and actually shows York with three German officers he captured, has been disputed by rival researchers. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

In French woods, rivals take aim at senator’s WWI research

By MARK SCOLFORO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020 file photo, Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, attends a hearing of the Pennsylvania State Senate Majority Policy Committee in Gettysburg, Pa. Several lawmakers from across the country who traveled to Washington, D.C., for demonstrations rooted in the baseless conspiracy theory that Democrat Joe Biden stole the presidential election. Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano said he helped organize a bus ride to the demonstrations but left the U.S. Capitol area after the eruption of violence, which he called “unacceptable.” A Democratic colleague called for his resignation nonetheless. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

GOP state senator at Capitol during attack urged to resign

By MARK SCOLFORO and MARC LEVY - Associated Press

Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, center, speaks to supporters of President Donald Trump as they demonstrate outside the Pennsylvania State Capitol, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Harrisburg, Pa., after Democrat Joe Biden defeated Trump to become 46th president of the United States. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

After White House test, Pa. senator calls COVID-19 case mild

By MARK SCOLFORO and MARC LEVY - Associated Press