He moved to Braddock in 2001 and ran for mayor four years later, winning by a single vote. Senate election in Pennsylvania.įetterman studied finance at Albright College, where he also played college football, and earned graduate degrees in business administration and public policy from the University of Connecticut and Harvard, respectively. Fetterman is the Democratic nominee for the 2022 U.S. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as mayor of Braddock from 2006 to 2019. John Karl Fetterman (born August 15, 1969) is an American politician who has served as the 34th lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania since 2019.