Politics & Government
Video: Candidates for County Offices Perform for Laughs, Benefit
Rich Fitzgerald and Raja, Allegheny County executive candidates and Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato were among those who took the stage at Candidates' Comedy Night 2011.
Candidates’ Comedy Night 2011 took place Thursday night at the Pittsburgh Improv.
Candidates who performed a stand-up comedy act included Rich Fitzgerald and Raja, Allegheny County executive candidates; Rep. Chelsea Wagner, county controlller candidate; Vic Stabile and Judge David Wecht, candidates for Pennsylvania Superior Court judge; Kathryn Boockvar and Anne Covey, candidates for Commonwealth Court judge; and Alex Bicket, candidate for Allegheny County Common Pleas Court judge.
Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato also took to the microphone.
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Gene Collier, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette columnist, stand-up comic, corporate speaker and playwright, emceed the event.
Funds raised Thursday night benefit the Allegheny County Music Festival Fund.