John Fetterman is an American politician currently serving as the junior United States Senator from Pennsylvania since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 34th Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania from 2019 to 2023 and as the mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania from 2006 to 2019. Fetterman is known for his progressive political views and his distinctive casual style, often wearing hoodies and shorts. He gained national attention for his advocacy for criminal justice reform, marijuana legalization, and raising the minimum wage.