Martin Coleman
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2026
Martin Coleman is a judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court in Pennsylvania. Coleman's current term ends on January 5, 2026.
Coleman ran for re-election for judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court in Pennsylvania. Coleman did not appear on the ballot for the retention election on November 4, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2025)
General election
General election for Philadelphia Municipal Court (4 seats)
Amanda Davidson, Sherrie Cohen, Michael Parkinson, and Cortez Patton won election in the general election for Philadelphia Municipal Court on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Amanda Davidson (D) | 29.7 | 250,225 |
| ✔ |  | Sherrie Cohen (D) | 26.9 | 227,280 |
| ✔ | Michael Parkinson (D) | 22.1 | 186,305 | |
| ✔ | Cortez Patton (D) | 21.2 | 178,470 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 1,359 | ||
| Total votes: 843,639 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Philadelphia Municipal Court (4 seats)
Amanda Davidson, Sherrie Cohen, and Cortez Patton defeated Shawn Page and Qawi Abdul-Rahman in the Democratic primary for Philadelphia Municipal Court on May 20, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Amanda Davidson | 32.0 | 101,702 |
| ✔ | | Sherrie Cohen | 21.7 | 69,136 |
| ✔ | Cortez Patton | 20.0 | 63,745 | |
| Shawn Page | 15.6 | 49,571 | ||
| Qawi Abdul-Rahman | 10.5 | 33,434 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 662 | ||
| Total votes: 318,250 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Mike Huff (D) (Unofficially withdrew)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Coleman in this election.
2019
See also: City elections in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2019)
General election
General election for Philadelphia Municipal Court
Incumbent Martin Coleman won election in the general election for Philadelphia Municipal Court on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Martin Coleman (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 133,603 | |
| Total votes: 133,603 | |||
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Martin Coleman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Martin Coleman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
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
