Gary D. Marchalk
Gary D. Marchalk ran for judge on the Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania.
Education
Marchalk graduated from Tamaqua Area High School, McCann School of Business, New York Institute of Technology and Widener University School of Law.[1]
Career
He worked as a partner in the Law Offices of Gary D. Marchalk LLC. He also spent time as a legal administrator, corporate accounting manager and consumer and commercial loan officer.[1]
2011 election
Marchalk ran for an open seat on the Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas. He was defeated by James P. Goodman in both parties' primaries on May 17. He received 7.5 percent in the Democratic primary and 13.8 percent of the vote in the Republican primary.[2] He has cross-filed with the Democratic and Republican parties.[3]
- See also: Pennsylvania judicial elections, 2011
Campaign statements
- "I think what makes a good judge is someone who people will feel will listen to what they have to say." "We don't see as much of that as I'd like." -Gary D. Marchalk[1]
Marchalk is running for the county judgeship left open with the retirement of Senior Judge D. Michael Stine. He is running against fellow Republican Lloyd R. Hampton and Democrats James G. Conville, James P. Goodman and Claude Shields.[1]
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Third Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Western District of Pennsylvania • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Western District of Pennsylvania
State courts:
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania • Pennsylvania Superior Court • Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court • Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas • Pennsylvania Magisterial Districts
State resources:
Courts in Pennsylvania • Pennsylvania judicial elections • Judicial selection in Pennsylvania
