John Sabatina Sr. (Philadelphia Register of Wills)

This page is about John Sabatina Sr., the Philadelphia Register of Wills. For the judge of the Philadelphia Court of Appeals, see John Sabatina Jr.

John Sabatina Sr.

Democratic Party

Philadelphia Register of Wills

Tenure

2024 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

2

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 7, 2023

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John Sabatina Sr. (Democratic Party) is the Philadelphia Register of Wills in Pennsylvania. Sabatina assumed office on January 1, 2024. Sabatina's current term ends on January 3, 2028.

Sabatina (Democratic Party) ran for election for Philadelphia Register of Wills in Pennsylvania. Sabatina won in the general election on November 7, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: City elections in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2023)

General election

General election for Philadelphia Register of Wills

John Sabatina Sr. defeated Linwood Holland in the general election for Philadelphia Register of Wills on November 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	John Sabatina Sr. (D)	82.4	225,156
	Submit photo	Linwood Holland (R)	17.3	47,187
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	886

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 273,229
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Philadelphia Register of Wills

John Sabatina Sr. defeated incumbent Tracey Gordon, Elizabeth Lowe, and Rae Hall in the Democratic primary for Philadelphia Register of Wills on May 16, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	John Sabatina Sr.	32.2	58,310
		Tracey Gordon	30.5	55,123
	Submit photo	Elizabeth Lowe	22.4	40,428
	Submit photo	Rae Hall	14.9	27,012

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 180,873
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Craig Smith (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Philadelphia Register of Wills

Linwood Holland advanced from the Republican primary for Philadelphia Register of Wills on May 16, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Linwood Holland	99.0	13,296
		Other/Write-in votes	1.0	128

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 13,424
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Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2023

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