Pennsylvania Policy Analyst

Nathan Benefield

1 article 2016

Nathan Benefield is a policy analyst and vice president at the Commonwealth Foundation, a free-market think tank focused on Pennsylvania public policy. He contributed to The Weekly Standard in 2016, writing about Pennsylvania's political landscape.

Turning Pennsylvania

November 24, 2016 · Features, 2016 Elections, Donald Trump

On election night, Pennsylvania shocked the country by voting for a Republican presidential candidate for the first time in 28 years. Just days before, Pennsylvania had been written off by experts who assumed the state’s streak of voting Democratic would continue. But in addition to proving them…