Williamsport, Pa. — A woman hoping to challenge to Congressman Dan Meuser brought her fight to Williamsport this weekend to raise funds.Â
Democratic congressional candidate Rachel Wallace for Pennsylvania's 9th District went to the Pajama Factory's Clerestory Ballroom the afternoon of March 28, hosting a fundraiser there from 4 to 6 p.m.
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About 70 people attended Wallace's fundraising event. Tickets were $50 to $100, depending on how many drink tickets an attendee wanted to buy.Â
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Jonah Milliken has been Wallace's most outspoken ally for her campaign in Lycoming County.Â
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