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Pennsylvania Primary Election Results Highlight Key Judicial Races

The recent primary elections in Pennsylvania have seen significant outcomes, particularly in the judicial realm. Ann Marie Wheatcraft is leading in the Republican primary for the Pa. Superior Court seat, while Battista has secured the GOP nomination for the same court. Matthew Walford maintains a lead in the Commonwealth Court race against Joshua Prince. Additionally, several primary judicial races could have statewide implications, especially concerning caregiving issues, as highlighted by four relevant court cases. Voters also participated in selecting candidates for various local positions, with township supervisors discussing how to fill governmental roles. Key races included the mayoral election in Scranton and the Luzerne County Council positions, emphasizing the regional stakes of the election.
The New York Times, PennLive.com, WFMZ.com, Spotlight PA, Erie News Now, WHYY, The Philadelphia Citizen, The Tribune-Democrat, WVIA Public Media, LevittownNow.com