HARRISBURG – Lancaster County Sen. Ryan Aument announced that he has accepted the role of state director for U.S. Sen.-Elect Dave McCormick. Accordingly, he intends to officially resign from his position as state senator for the 36th District prior to Jan. 3, 2025. His offices will remain open and staff serving his district will remain available to assist constituents throughout the transition. Aument said he is honored that McCormick has trusted him to lead his statewide operations here in PA. He added that McCormick’s commitment to conservative values and exceptional leadership qualities will make him an excellent U.S. Senator. Aument added he is tremendously grateful for the opportunity to have served the good people of Lancaster County in the PA General Assembly for the last 13 years. After Aument resigns, the lieutenant governor will have 10 days to declare the date for a special election to fill the seat for the district.