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We have an eight billion dollar budget surplus today.

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Josh Shapiro, at Pennsylvania Governor General Election Debate (abc27)

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Why we checked itA specific dollar figure for Pennsylvania's budget surplus that is directly verifiable against state fiscal reports.
What we foundAs of the October 2026 debate, Pennsylvania's General Fund surplus had been nearly depleted to under $800 million; the roughly $8 billion figure corresponds to the Rainy Day Fund, a restricted reserve — not a general budget surplus.
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