Contact: Mike Saccone, Communications Advisor, NWF Action Fund, MikeSaccone@nwa.org, 202-797-6634

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 7, 2022) — The National Wildlife Federation Action Fund has endorsed Josh Shapiro for Pennsylvania governor, citing his commitment to clean energy, climate solutions, and responsible carbon capture and management. His platform and approach as Pennsylvania’s attorney general and in previous roles demonstrates the visionary leadership he would bring to the commonwealth for people and wildlife alike.

“Pennsylvania has a critical role to play in leading the clean-energy revolution through innovation, solutions that lift up all communities, and strategies that create and sustain good-paying jobs. Attorney General Josh Shapiro has demonstrated his commitment to this approach in his campaign and throughout his long career of service to the people of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” said Collin O’Mara, president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation Action Fund. “If elected, the people of Pennsylvania and its irreplaceable wildlife would have an ally and champion in the governor’s office.

“The commonwealth of Pennsylvania has been fortunate to have Shapiro among its leaders, and we are proud to endorse him to serve as Pennsylvania’s next governor.”