What year did Pat Toomey succeed Arlen Specter as Senator?
2009
2010
2011
2012
Answer
2011 marked the year when Pat Toomey succeeded Arlen Specter as Senator. Specter, a Republican, had held the seat for 30 years before switching to the Democratic Party in 2009. Toomey, also a Republican, won the subsequent election in 2010 and took office in 2011.
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