Republican Dave McCormick leads Democratic Sen. Bob Casey by about 28,000 votes, under the 0.5 percentage point threshold for an automatic recount under state law.

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania’s nationally watched U.S. Senate race is headed to a recount after incumbent Sen. Bob Casey did not waive an automatic recount. The Associated Press called the race last week for Republican Dave McCormick,

The margin in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race between incumbent Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican Dave McCormick is close enough to trigger an automatic recount, the state’s top