Article snippet: The TAKE with Rick Klein They are off the sidelines. But that doesn’t mean they are players in the game – at least not yet. If there’s going to be a “pink wave,” it basically has to start building in Pennsylvania, where primary elections are being held on Tuesday. There is perhaps no more important state to Democratic hopes to take over the House, and the state’s all-male – and 2-1 Republican – House delegation is virtually assured of looking a whole lot different in 2019. More than 20 Democratic women are running, in 13 of the Keystone State’s 18 House districts. A few will almost certainly become members of Congress, and many will of course fall short. One primary to watch closely for ramifications for the fall: the First Congressional District, in the suburbs north of Philadelphia. Rachel Reddick, a 33-year-old mom, former Navy lawyer, and onetime Republican, is trying to defeat a wealthy, male Democratic opponent who moved back to the district to run. Scott Wallace, 66, is the grandson of former Vice President Henry Wallace – he served a term as Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s vice president -- and his personal fortune has helped make him the favorite in the race to go up against vulnerable Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick. 2018 may be remembered as a big year for women and for Democrats more broadly. But to get there, intriguing biographies and anecdotes need to turn into wins. The RUNDOWN with MaryAlice Parks Democrats' best bet for takin... Link to the full article to read more