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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania voters were given the opportunity to limit a governors emergency authority on Tuesday, more than a year after Gov. Tom Wolfs pandemic restrictions drew fierce

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto lost his bid for re-election Tuesday to Ed Gainey, a five-term state representative, as the city took a big step toward electing its first Black chief executive. Peduto, a Democrat, had been seeking a third term against three primary challengers but instead called to congratulate Gainey, “Wishing him well” in a tweet late Tuesday. Gainey was all but assured a victory in November in the heavily Democratic city. He had consistentl...

Close Pennsylvania Republicans on Tuesday nominated a veteran appeals court judge to be their party’s nominee for Supreme Court justice, setting the stage for a high-stakes fight for an open seat on the state’s highest court. Commonwealth Court Judge Kevin Brobson of Dauphin County defeated two GOP rivals, the Associated Press projected early Wednesday. He will face Superior Court Judge Maria McLaughlin, a Philadelphia Democrat who ran unopposed for her party’s nomination, in Nov...

Pennsylvania Republicans on Tuesday nominated a veteran appeals court judge to be their party’s nominee for Supreme Court justice, setting the stage for a high-stakes fight for an open seat on the state’s highest court. Commonwealth Court Judge Kevin Brobson of Dauphin County defeated two GOP rivals, the Associated Press projected early Wednesday. He will face Superior Court Judge Maria ...

Pittsburgh Takes Big Step Toward Electing First Black Mayor Brian X. McCrone, Lauren Mayk and The Associated Press © Getty Images View of the downtown Pittsburgh skyline at dusk, showing the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers joining to form the Ohio River. Three Rivers Stadium is on the left. October 7, 1999. (Photo by Steven Adams/Getty Images) Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto lost his bid for re-election Tuesday to Ed Gainey, a five-term state representative, as the city took a b...

Updated: 11:52 PM EDT May 18, 2021 Credit: WNEP Patricia McCullough with 35.35% 251,953 votes. Paula Patrick with 13.49% 96,157 votes. Last updated May 18, 2021, 11:47 p.m. Check back for updates. Kevin Brobson, from Montoursville, is the President Judge of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court. He was first elected in 2009 and won retention to the bench in 2019. Brobson graduated from Lycoming College in 1992 and Widener Law in 1995. He was an attorney in the Harrisburg area befo...

2021 Municipal Primary Election Recap 2021 Municipal Primary Election Recap 0 226 Pennsylvania’s 2021 municipal primary took place yesterday (Tuesday, May 18). Statewide, Pennsylvania officials sent out 820,757 mail and absentee ballots. As of 5/18, voters had returned roughly 69% of these ballots. With vote tallying still ongoing,  all results are UNOFFICIAL. Statewide Ballot Questions Four statewide ballot questions were on the primary election slate for Pennsylvania voters to decide; inc...

Pennsylvania primary: Ballot issues, judicial races, special elections Marc Levy HARRISBURG — Beyond a slew of local races on ballots, Pennsylvanias primary election on Tuesday will determine the future of a governors authority during disaster declarations and a Republican nominee aiming to keep a state Supreme Court seat in GOP hands. Voters statewide will decide four separate ballot questions, including two that ask voters whether to give state lawmakers much more power over disaster declar...

Pennsylvania’s primary is Tuesday: Ballot issues, judicial races and more Today 12:00 PM Beyond a slew of local races on ballots, Pennsylvania’s primary election on Tuesday will determine the future of a governor’s authority during disaster declarations and a Republican nominee aiming to keep a state Supreme Court seat in GOP hands. Voters statewide will decide four separate ballot questions, including two that ask voters whether to give state lawmakers much more power over disaster decl...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Beyond a slew of local races on ballots, Pennsylvania's primary election on Tuesday will determine the future of a governor's authority during disaster declarations and a Republican nominee aiming to keep a state Supreme Court seat in GOP hands.