COLLIER TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania — Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) launched his reelection bid in western Pennsylvania on Thursday, highlighting his accomplishments since taking office in 2023 and outlining his goals for a second term.

Despite noting that Republicans and independents were present in the packed carpenters union hall, the only boos came when Shapiro mentioned his Philadelphia Eagles fandom. It was, unmistakably, Steeler country.