A political realignment in PA: Despite recent Dem wins, the GOP is gaining momentum, analysts say

Top political analysts in Pennsylvania say the state is in the midst of a major demographic and electoral shift, which is likely to prove beneficial for the GOP. According to the latest figures coming out of the commonwealth, Republicans gained more than 10,000 new registrants in the last two months.

An analysis of data from the Pennsylvania Department of State conducted by the news outlets PoliticsPA and SpotlightPA found Pennsylvania's running totals of Republican registrants as of mid-May had increased nearly 11,000 since March 29.