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John DeCaro Jr.
John DeCaro Jr. was a 2015 candidate for the Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania.[1]
Elections
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.
Melissa A. Amodie faced John DeCaro Jr. and David Acker in the Democratic primary.
| Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas, One seat, Democratic Primary, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| 47.8% | 3,990 | |
| David Acker | 30.0% | 2,500 |
| John DeCaro Jr. | 22.2% | 1,854 |
| Write-in votes | 0% | 0 |
| Total Votes | 8,344 | |
| Source: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, "Primary Election Lawrence County," May 19, 2015 | ||
Melissa A. Amodie faced John DeCaro Jr. and David Acker in the Republican primary.
| Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas, One seat, Republican Primary, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| 47.4% | 2,839 | |
| Melissa A. Amodie | 32.8% | 1,969 |
| John DeCaro Jr. | 19.8% | 1,187 |
| Write-in votes | 0% | 0 |
| Total Votes | 5,995 | |
| Source: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, "Primary Election Lawrence County," May 19, 2015 | ||
Education
DeCaro received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Pennsylvania State University in 1989 and a J.D. from the University of Toledo School of Law in 1992.[2]
Career
DeCaro is a partner of the law firm Cusick & DeCaro, P.C. and a solicitor for the Ellwood City Area School District, New Castle Housing Code Board of Appeals and New Castle Area School District. He was formerly a solicitor for the Lawrence County Area Vocational-Technical School.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedelection2015 - ↑ 2.0 2.1 John DeCaro for Judge, "About," accessed April 7, 2015
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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