Developer, and incumbent mayor’s wife bolster write-in campaign with last-minute cash

Harrisburg, Pa. – Incumbent Harrisburg Mayor Eric Papenfuse has filed campaign finance reports for the 2021 mayoral election.

Real estate developer Alex Hartzler, and Catherine Lawerence, wife of Eric Papenfuse, bolstered the campaign of the current mayor with last-minute cash infusions of $5,000 each.

Papenfuse launched a write-in campaign after losing the primary election to democrat Wanda Williams. The general election is Tuesday.