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PA Lt. Governor John Fetterman Has Pacemaker Surgery On Primary Day During Campaign For Senate PA Lt. Governor John Fetterman Has Pacemaker Surgery On Primary Day During Campaign For Senate
PA Lt. Governor John Fetterman Has Pacemaker Surgery On Primary Day During Campaign For Senate Pennsylvania Lt. Governor John Fetterman suffered a stroke over the weekend and on primary election day, Tuesday, May 17, he had a pacemaker with a defibrillator put in, according to his campaign.  The campaign canceled a series of campaign events, and the Democratic Senate candidate voted in the primary using an emergency ballot at Lancaster General Hospital prior to the procedure, he said in a statement. Just cast my Primary Election Vote from Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital using an emergency absentee ballot. ✅ pic.twitter.com/HftIKtZG2V — John Fetterman (@JohnFetterman) Ma…

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PA Lt. Governor John Fetterman Suffers Stroke Amid Campaign For Senate PA Lt. Governor John Fetterman Suffers Stroke Amid Campaign For Senate
PA Lt. Governor John Fetterman Suffers Stroke Amid Campaign For Senate Pennsylvania Lt. Governor John Fetterman suffered a stroke over the weekend, he said in an announcement. Following a series of campaign events, the Democratic Senate candidate was admitted to Lancaster General Hospital at his wife's urging, he said in a statement. "On Friday it finally caught up with me," he said. "I had a stroke that was caused by a clot from my heart being in an A-fib rhythm for too long. Fortunately, Gisele spotted the symptoms and got me to the hospital within minutes. On Friday, I wasn’t feeling well, so I went to the hospital to get checked out. I didn’t want t…

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