Brian Weismantle
Brian Weismantle (Republican Party) ran for election for Allegheny County Sheriff in Pennsylvania. Weismantle lost in the general election on November 4, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: Municipal elections in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (2025)
General election
General election for Allegheny County Sheriff
Incumbent Kevin Kraus defeated Brian Weismantle in the general election for Allegheny County Sheriff on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kevin Kraus (D) | 72.1 | 280,025 | |
| Brian Weismantle (R) | 27.9 | 108,138 | ||
| Total votes: 388,163 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Allegheny County Sheriff
Incumbent Kevin Kraus advanced from the Democratic primary for Allegheny County Sheriff on May 20, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kevin Kraus | 99.0 | 138,632 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 1,452 | ||
| Total votes: 140,084 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Allegheny County Sheriff
Brian Weismantle advanced from the Republican primary for Allegheny County Sheriff on May 20, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Brian Weismantle | 96.9 | 40,224 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 3.1 | 1,279 | ||
| Total votes: 41,503 | ||||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Weismantle in this election.
2016
Elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on April 26, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was February 16, 2016.
Incumbent Adam Ravenstahl ran unopposed in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 20 Democratic primary.[1][2]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 20 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | ||
2015
- See also: Pennsylvania judicial elections, 2015
Pennsylvania's judicial elections included a primary on May 19, 2015, and a general election on November 3, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates was March 11, 2015.
Leah Williams Duncan faced Valerie Townsend, Brian Weismantle and incumbent Robert P. Ravenstahl, Jr. in the Democratic primary.
| Allegheny County Magisterial District, 05-02-42, Democratic Primary, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| 53.7% | 1,641 | |
| Leah Williams Duncan | 22.1% | 676 |
| Brian Weismantle | 16.5% | 503 |
| Valerie Townsend | 7.5% | 230 |
| Write-in votes | 0.2% | 6 |
| Total Votes | 3,056 | |
| Source: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, "2015 Democratic Primary Official Results," June 8, 2015 | ||
Brian Weismantle faced incumbent Robert P. Ravenstahl, Jr. in the Republican primary.
| Allegheny County Magisterial District, 05-02-42, Republican Primary, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| 55.9% | 132 | |
| Brian Weismantle | 40.3% | 95 |
| Write-in votes | 3.81% | 9 |
| Total Votes | 236 | |
| Source: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, "2015 Republican Primary Official Results," June 8, 2015 | ||
Campaign themes
2025
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Brian Weismantle did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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