John Fetterman began his career as the mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania, where he focused on revitalizing struggling communities. Elected as U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania in 2022, Fetterman prioritizes expanding access to healthcare, strengthening workers’ rights, and reforming criminal justice. In the Senate, he has advocated for raising the federal minimum wage and co-sponsored legislation to improve mental health services. Fetterman’s direct, approachable style shapes his work, ensuring Pennsylvanians’ everyday concerns are represented in national policy debates.