US SENATE FRONT RUNNER

THE Democratic Party’s hopes of picking up a much-needed US Senate seat in Pennsylvania are likely tethered to a tattooed and goateed liberal who eschews suits for hoodies and once met with President Joe Biden wearing basketball shorts. John Fetterman, 52, the state’s lieutenant governor, is surging in opinion polls ahead of the Democratic Senate primary tomorrow, shocking political observers who had predicted a close contest with US Representative Conor Lamb, a moderate. |