Matt Dugan
Matt Dugan (Democratic Party, Republican Party) ran for election for Allegheny County District Attorney in Pennsylvania. Dugan (Democratic Party) lost in the general election on November 7, 2023. Dugan lost as a write-in in the Republican primary on May 16, 2023. Dugan advanced from the Democratic primary on May 16, 2023.
Elections
2023
Incumbent Stephen Zappala defeated Matt Dugan in the general election for district attorney. Zappala, a Democrat, ran as a Republican in the general election after Dugan defeated Zappala in the Democratic primary.[1]
See also: Municipal elections in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (2023)
General election
General election for Allegheny County District Attorney
Incumbent Stephen Zappala defeated Matt Dugan in the general election for Allegheny County District Attorney on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Stephen Zappala (R) | 51.4 | 189,230 | |
![]() | Matt Dugan (D) | 48.5 | 178,653 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 380 |
Total votes: 368,263 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Allegheny County District Attorney
Matt Dugan defeated incumbent Stephen Zappala in the Democratic primary for Allegheny County District Attorney on May 16, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Matt Dugan | 55.6 | 94,974 |
Stephen Zappala | 44.3 | 75,575 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 196 |
Total votes: 170,745 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Allegheny County District Attorney
Incumbent Stephen Zappala defeated Matt Dugan in the Republican primary for Allegheny County District Attorney on May 16, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Stephen Zappala (Write-in) | 93.9 | 9,714 | |
![]() | Matt Dugan (Write-in) | 6.1 | 632 |
Total votes: 10,346 | ||||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Dugan in this election.
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Matt Dugan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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