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Edward Kress

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Edward Kress
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Prior offices
Allegheny County Council District 3

Education

Bachelor's

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Law

Duquesne Law School

Personal
Profession
Attorney

Edward Kress is the former Republican District 3 representative on the Allegheny County Council in Pennsylvania. First elected in 2013, Kress lost a re-election campaign in the general election on November 7, 2017.

Biography

Kress earned his bachelor's degree in history from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He later received his J.D. from Duquesne Law School. Kress is an attorney in private practice.[1]

Elections

2017

See also: Municipal elections in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (2017)

Anita Prizio (D) defeated incumbent Edward Kress (R) in the general election for the District 3 seat on the Allegheny County Council.[2]

Allegheny County Council, District 3 General Election, 2017
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Anita Prizio 50.83% 9,007
     Republican Edward Kress Incumbent 49.09% 8,698
Write-in votes 0.08% 15
Total Votes 17,720
Source: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, "November 7, 2017 General Election," accessed November 7, 2017

Incumbent Edward Kress ran unopposed in the Republican primary election for the District 3 seat on the Allegheny County Council.[2]

Allegheny County Council, District 3 Republican Primary Election, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Edward Kress Incumbent (unopposed) 99.03% 2,862
Write-in votes 0.97% 28
Total Votes 2,890
Source: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, "Unofficial Results," accessed May 16, 2017

See also

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Municipal government Other local coverage
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