2023 Pennsylvania elections
The 2023 Pennsylvania elections will take place on November 7, 2023, to fill judicial positions, allow judicial retention votes, and fill numerous county, local and municipal offices, the most prominent being the Mayor of Philadelphia. The necessary primary elections were held on May 16, 2023. In addition, special elections for legislative vacancies could be held at various times in 2023.
Elections in Pennsylvania |
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Government |
Justice of the Supreme Court
One vacancy occurred after Democratic Chief Justice Max Baer died on September 30, 2022.[1]
Candidates
- Deborah Kunselman, Judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania (2018–present)[2][3]
- Daniel McCaffery, Judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania (2020–present), U.S. Army veteran[4][3][5]
Endorsements
- Political parties
- Organizations
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Daniel D. McCaffery | 633,845 | 60.20% | |
Democratic | Deborah Anne Kunselman | 419,090 | 39.80% | |
Total votes | 1,052,935 | 100.0% |
Candidates
- Carolyn Carluccio, Judge of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas (2009–present)[9][10]
- Patricia McCullough, Judge of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court (2010–present), candidate for supreme court in 2021[11]
Withdrawn
- Paula Patrick, Judge of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas (2003–present) and candidate for supreme court in 2021[3][12]
Endorsements
- Political parties
- State legislators
- Doug Mastriano, state senator from the 33rd district (2019–present)[14]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Carolyn Carluccio | 441,413 | 53.57% | |
Republican | Patricia McCullough | 382,512 | 46.43% | |
Total votes | 823,925 | 100.0% |
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Daniel McCaffery (D) |
Carolyn Carluccio (R) |
Undecided |
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Common Ground (R)[upper-alpha 1] | September 21–24, 2023 | 800 (RV) | ± 3.5% | 42% | 36% | 22% |
Endorsements
- Newspapers
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Daniel D. McCaffery | |||
Republican | Carolyn T. Carluccio | |||
Total votes | 100.0 |
Judge of the Superior Court
Two vacancies occurred when Judge Jacqueline Shogan retired and when President Judge Emeritus John T. Bender reached the mandatory retirement age of 75 on November 6, 2023.
Candidates
- Maria Battista, former Clarion County assistant district attorney[3][13]
- Harry Smail Jr., Judge of the Westmoreland County Court of Common Pleas (2014–present)[16][13]
Withdrawn
- Michael Dimino, Professor at Widener University Commonwealth Law School[3]
- Emily Yuhaniak[3]
Endorsements
- Political parties
- Political parties
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Maria Battista | Unopposed | |||
Republican | Harry Smail Jr. | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | 1,183,866 | 100.0% |
Candidates
- Jill Beck, civil litigator, Blank Rome; candidate for Superior Court of Pennsylvania in 2021[17][3]
- Patrick Dugan, Judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court (2007–present)[3]
- Timika Lane, Judge of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas (2014–present), Democratic nominee for Superior Court of Pennsylvania in 2021[18]
Endorsements
- Organizations
- Organizations
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jill Beck | 694,115 | 40.34% | |
Democratic | Timika Lane | 653,020 | 37.95% | |
Democratic | Patrick Dugan | 373,619 | 21.71% | |
Total votes | 1,720,754 | 100.0% |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jill L. Beck | |||
Democratic | Timika Lane | |||
Republican | Maria C. Battista | |||
Republican | Harry F. Smail Jr. | |||
Total votes | 100.0 |
Judge of the Commonwealth Court
One vacancy occurred when Justice P. Kevin Brobson was elected to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in 2021.[19]
Candidates
- Megan Martin, former Secretary-Parliamentarian of the Pennsylvania State Senate (2012–2022)[3][13]
- Joshua Prince, associate, Prince Law Offices, P.C., a law firm specializing in gun rights litigation[3]
Endorsements
- Political parties
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Megan Martin | 501,693 | 62.97% | |
Republican | Joshua Prince | 294,979 | 37.03% | |
Total votes | 796,672 | 100.0% |
Candidates
- Bryan Neft, commercial litigation attorney, former president of the Allegheny County Bar Association’s Board of Governors, candidate for Superior Court of Pennsylvania in 2021[3]
- Matthew S. Wolf, Supervising Judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court (2018–present)[20]
Withdrawn
- Brandon Neuman, Judge of the Washington County Court of Common Pleas (2018–present) and former state representative (2011–2017)[21]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Matthew S. Wolf | 577,470 | 57.23% | |
Democratic | Bryan Neft | 431,595 | 42.77% | |
Total votes | 1,009,065 | 100.0% |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Matthew S. Wolf | |||
Republican | Megan Martin | |||
Total votes | 100.0 |
Judicial retention
Judge of the Superior Court
President Judge Jack A. Panella (D) and Judge Victor P. Stabile (R) are scheduled for retention votes in 2023. Both have informed the Pennsylvania Department of State that they will seek retention.[22][3]
Choice | Votes | % |
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Result not yet known | ||
Total votes | — | 100.00 |
Source: PA Department of State |
Choice | Votes | % |
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Result not yet known | ||
Total votes | — | 100.00 |
Source: PA Department of State |
Municipal elections
Mayor
City Council
City Controller special election
A special election is scheduled to take place after the resignation of City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart in October 2022 to run for Mayor.[23]
Candidates
Declared
- Christy Brady, former Acting City Controller (2022–2023)[24][25]
- Alexandra Hunt, activist, public health researcher, and candidate for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district in 2022[26]
- John Thomas, management consultant[27]
Did not file
- Karen Javaruski, enterprise risk management professional[27]
Withdrawn
- Jack Inacker, United States Air Force veteran and former nuclear weapons systems specialist[24] (endorsed Brady)[27]
- Gregg Kravitz, realtor[27]
Endorsements
- U.S. Representatives
- Brendan Boyle PA-2 (2015–present)[28]
- Bob Brady, PA-1 (1998–2019) and Chair of the Philadelphia Democratic Party (1986–present)[29]
- Dwight Evans, PA-3 (2016–present)[28]
- State senators
- Sharif Street, District 3 (2017–present) and Pennsylvania Democratic Party chair (2022–present)[28]
- Tina Tartaglione, 2nd district (1995–present)[30]
- State representatives
- Kevin Boyle, District 172 (2011–present)[28]
- Danilo Burgos, District 197 (2019–present)[28]
- Jose Giral, District 180 (2023–present)[28]
- Ed Neilson, District 174 (2015–present) and District 169 (2012–2014)[28]
- Philadelphia city councilmembers
- Jannie Blackwell, 3rd district (1992–2020) and First Vice Chair of the Philadelphia Democratic Party[29]
- Jim Harrity, at-large (2022–present)[28]
- Kenyatta Johnson, 2nd district (2012–present) and former Pennsylvania state representative from District 186 (2009–2012)[28]
- Local officials
- Alan Butkovitz, former Philadelphia City Controller (2006–2018)[31]
- Lisa Deeley, Chair (2017–present) of the Philadelphia City Commissioners (2016–present)[31]
- Omar Sabir, Vice Chair of the Philadelphia City Commissioners (2020–present)[32]
- Jonathan Saidel, former Philadelphia City Controller (1990–2006) and 2010 runner-up for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania[31]
- Individuals
- Jack Inacker, United States Air Force veteran and former 2023 Philadelphia City Controller candidate[27]
- Labor unions
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees District Councils 33 and 47[33][34]
- American Federation of Teachers Local 2026 (Community College of Philadelphia Chapter)[35]
- Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters[36]
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 8[32]
- Philadelphia Building Trades Council[37]
- Philadelphia Council AFL-CIO[38]
- Sprinkler Fitters Local 692[39]
- Transport Workers Union of America - Local 234[40]
- Newspapers and other media
- Organizations
- Liberty City LGBTQ Democratic Club[42]
- Philadelphia Young Democrats[43]
- Political parties
- Organizations
- Philadelphia Neighborhood Networks[44]
- Progressive Victory[37]
- Organizations
- State representatives
- Stephen Kinsey, 201st district (2013–present)[37]
- Philadelphia city councilors
- Marian Tasco, 9th district (1988–2016)[37]
- Labor unions
- Laborers' International Union of North America District Council of Philadelphia[37]
- Newspapers and other media
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Christy Brady | 86,884 | 46.1 | |
Democratic | Alexandra Hunt | 59,068 | 31.4 | |
Democratic | John Thomas | 42,292 | 22.5 | |
Write-in | 170 | 0 | ||
Total votes | 188,414 | 100 |
Candidates
Declared
- Aaron Bashir, entrepreneur and nominee for Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district in 2022[27]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Aaron Bashir | 13,545 | 99.1 | |
Write-in | 121 | 0 | ||
Total votes | 13,666 | 100 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Christy Brady | |||
Republican | Aaron Bashir | |||
Total votes | 100 |
County Executive
Declared
- Matt Dugan, Chief Public Defender of Allegheny County (2019–present)[48]
- Stephen Zappala, incumbent District Attorney (1998–present)[48]
Endorsements
- Organizations
- Allegheny County Democratic Committee[49]
- Pennsylvania Working Families Party[50]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Matt Dugan | 94,974 | 55.62% | |
Democratic | Stephen Zappala (incumbent) | 75,575 | 44.26% | |
Write-in | 196 | 0.11% | ||
Total votes | 170,745 | 100% |
Ballot questions
No ballot measures have yet been announced for 2023.
Special elections
27th senatorial district
On November 28, 2022, state senator John Gordner announced his resignation in order to serve as counsel to interim Senate Pro Tempore Kim Ward. Gordner's resignation was effective on November 30. A special election to replace Gordner was held on January 31, 2023.[52]
Democrats nominated speech pathologist Patricia Lawton while Republicans nominated State Representative Lynda Schlegel-Culver. Libertarians had nominated business consultant and constable Thomas Anderson, but he failed to file the necessary paperwork in time and his lawsuit for ballot access was denied by the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.[53][54]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Lynda Schlegel-Culver | 24,462 | 69.68 | |
Democratic | Patricia Lawton | 10,643 | 30.32 | |
Total votes | 35,105 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Three vacancies in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives opened between Election Day 2022 and the start of the 2023 session in January. The vacancies have made the difference between Democratic and Republican control, and paralyzed the chamber due to representatives’ inability to agree on basic operating rules.[56]
32nd district
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Precinct results McAndrew: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Walker: 50–60% | ||||||||||||||||
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On October 9, 2022, incumbent representative Anthony DeLuca died of lymphoma while seeking reelection. The time of his death occurred after the deadline to conduct candidate substitutions, causing his name to remain on the ballot. Despite his death, he defeated Green challenger Queonia Livingston, receiving 85% of the vote.[57] A special election to replace DeLuca was held on February 7, 2023.[58]
Democrats nominated Penn Hills Democratic Committee chair Joe McAndrew.[56][59] Republicans nominated pastor and Army veteran Clay Walker.[60][61] 2022 Green Party candidate Queonia Livingston had filed nomination papers but they were rejected by the Pennsylvania Department of State.[62]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Joe McAndrew | 9,601 | 74.63 | |
Republican | Clay Walker | 3,195 | 24.84 | |
Write-in | 68 | 0.53 | ||
Total votes | 12,864 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
34th district
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Pennsylvania's 34th House of Representatives district | ||||||||||||||||
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Precinct results Salisbury: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% | ||||||||||||||||
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On On November 8, 2022, incumbent representative Summer Lee was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district, while simultaneously running unopposed for reelection to the 34th legislative district. Pennsylvania's constitution forbids General Assembly lawmakers from holding another office, but does not prevent them from running for reelection while seeking another office. A special election to replace Lee was held on February 7, 2023.[64]
Democrats nominated Swissvale borough councilor Abigail Salisbury while Republicans nominated Robert Pagane, a kickboxing instructor.[56][60][61][65]
- Organizations
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Abigail Salisbury | 10,282 | 87.60 | |
Republican | Robert Pagane | 1,416 | 12.06 | |
Write-in | 39 | 0.33 | ||
Total votes | 11,737 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
35th district
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Pennsylvania's 35th House of Representatives district | ||||||||||||||||
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Precinct results Gergely: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Nevills: 50–60% | ||||||||||||||||
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On January 4, 2022, incumbent representative Austin Davis announced he would be seeking the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor, with Josh Shapiro's endorsement.[68] He was nominated to be on the ticket on May 18 and was elected to the position in the general election. Davis was subsequently reelected to represent the 35th district, defeating Republican challenger Donald Nevills with 65% of the vote. Pennsylvania's constitution forbids General Assembly lawmakers from holding another office, but does not prevent them from running for reelection while seeking another office. A special election to replace Davis was held on February 7, 2023.[64]
Democrats nominated McKeesport official Matt Gergely, brother of previous seatholder Marc Gergely.[56][69] Republicans nominated their 2022 general election nominee Don Nevills.[60][61]
- Organizations
Planned Parenthood PA PAC[70]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Matt Gergely | 6,790 | 73.66 | |
Republican | Don Nevills | 2,302 | 24.97 | |
Write-in | 126 | 1.37 | ||
Total votes | 9,218 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
108th district
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Pennsylvania's 108th House of Representatives district | ||||||||||||||||
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Precinct results Stender: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Finn: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | ||||||||||||||||
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On January 31, 2023, incumbent representative Lynda Schlegel-Culver was elected to Pennsylvania's 27th Senatorial district in a special election amid the resignation of Senator John Gordner.[72] House Speaker Joanna McClinton announced a special election for May 16 in conjunction with the 2023 primary.[73]
Republicans nominated Shikellamy School Board Member Mike Stender, while Democrats nominated Montour County Commissioner Trevor Finn.[74] Libertarians nominated Marine Corps veteran Elijah Scretching.[75]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mike Stender | 6,600 | 58.35 | |
Democratic | Trevor Finn | 4,318 | 38.18 | |
Libertarian | Elijah Scretching | 393 | 3.47 | |
Total votes | 11,311 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
163rd district
Pennsylvania's 163rd House of Representatives district | ||||||||||||||||
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On March 8, 2023, incumbent representative Michael Zabel resigned from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, effective March 16, following a sexual harassment controversy.[76][77] House Speaker Joanna McClinton announced a special election for May 16 in conjunction with the 2023 primary.[78]
Democrats nominated Heather Boyd, a senior staffer to Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon and former Upper Darby School Board member.[79] Republicans nominated Kathleen "Katie" Ford, an Army veteran and special education therapist.[80] Libertarians nominated Alfe Goodwin, a retired Philadelphia Police officer and nominee for this district in 2022.[81]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Heather Boyd | 9,415 | 60.16 | |
Republican | Kathleen Ford | 6,040 | 38.60 | |
Libertarian | Alfe Goodwin | 194 | 1.24 | |
Total votes | 15,649 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
21st district
Pennsylvania's 21st House of Representatives district | ||||||||||||||||
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On July 19, 2023, incumbent representative Sara Innamorato resigned from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives after becoming the Democratic nominee for Allegheny County Executive. House Speaker Joanna McClinton announced a special election for September 19.[82]
Democrats nominated Lindsay Powell, a nonprofit executive, while Republicans nominated Erin Connolly Autenreith, a realtor and local Republican Party chair.[83]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lindsay Powell | 7,318 | 65.54 | |
Republican | Erin Autenreith | 3,848 | 34.46 | |
Total votes | 11,166 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
Notes
- Partisan clients
- Poll sponsored by the Commonwealth Foundation, a conserative think tank.
- Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear
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