Governor of Pennsylvania

Josh Shapiro

Democrat · Pennsylvania

48th Governor of Pennsylvania, in office since 2023. Former Pennsylvania Attorney General. Considered a leading national Democrat and potential 2028 presidential contender. Known for bipartisan deal-making and rapid I-95 highway reconstruction.

Record

Pragmatic centrist Democrat with strong bipartisan credentials. Led record-fast I-95 reconstruction in 6 days. Balanced education funding reforms and economic development. Viewed as a model for winning swing-state Democrats. Potential 2028 presidential candidate.

Legislative Record

Recently signed into law

• PA FY 2025-26 Budget — FY 2025–26 Pennsylvania State Budget (Signed into law, Nov 12, 2025)

Executive orders & directives

• PA EO 2025-03 — Three Executive Orders Expanding Disability and Autism Protections (In effect, Apr 10, 2025)
• PA EO 2025-01 — Federal Employee Hiring Bridge for Commonwealth Vacancies (In effect, Feb 13, 2025)

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