HARRISBURG, PA — The Republican Party of Pennsylvania has named southwestern Pennsylvania businesswoman and attorney Lori Hardiman as the Commonwealth’s new Republican National Committeewoman, elevating a longtime party leader to one of the GOP’s most influential national posts.
Hardiman will represent Pennsylvania Republicans at the Republican National Committee, where she is expected to play a central role in shaping party strategy, strengthening grassroots organization, and advancing Republican priorities across the state.
PA GOP Chairman Greg Rothman praised Hardiman as a proven leader with deep roots in both business and conservative activism. He described her as a figure defined by integrity, discipline, and a strong work ethic, saying her record of leadership makes her a natural advocate for Pennsylvania within the national party structure.
Hardiman, a respected businesswoman from southwestern Pennsylvania, said she is honored to take on the role and emphasized her commitment to working closely with party leadership and grassroots activists statewide. She said her focus will be on building a stronger, more effective party organization capable of delivering results for Pennsylvanians.
U.S. Senator Dave McCormick also welcomed the appointment, calling Hardiman an accomplished attorney and business leader with a reputation as a strong conservative voice in the region. He said her experience and leadership have earned the trust of party members and expressed confidence she will be an effective representative for Pennsylvania at the national level.
The National Committeewoman position is one of Pennsylvania’s top roles within the Republican National Committee, placing Hardiman at the center of discussions on party policy, messaging, and national election strategy as the GOP prepares for upcoming electoral cycles.
For the latest news on everything happening in Chester County and the surrounding area, be sure to follow MyChesCo on Google News and MSN.

