Pennsylvania Democrats pledge to raise minimum wage under trifecta leadership
Linda Chen
Linda Chen
Reporter · Youngstown, OH
Linda Chen is an Ohio native with a Bachelor’s in Social Work from the University of Akron. She has spent the last five years covering community issues for a variety of local outlets, including NPR’s Ohio affiliate. Linda is dedicated to highlighting the stories of everyday people and the efforts of local organizations.
More from Linda →Reporter · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 7:27 PM · 1 min read
(WHTM) -- It looks as if Pennsylvania's minimum wage could be raised in the near future, with Democrats taking control of the State Senate and retaining the State House and the Governor's Residence. The minimum wage in Pennsylvania is currently $7.25 per hour, but there have been efforts to raise it to $15 an hour. [...]