Matthew Wolford
Matthew Wolford (Republican Party) ran in a special election for judge of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court. He lost in the special general election on November 4, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: Pennsylvania intermediate appellate court elections, 2025
General election
Special general election for Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court
Stella Tsai defeated Matthew Wolford in the special general election for Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Stella Tsai (D) | 56.7 | 2,076,070 |
 | Matthew Wolford (R) | 43.3 | 1,584,223 | |
| Total votes: 3,660,293 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Special Democratic primary for Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court
Stella Tsai advanced from the special Democratic primary for Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court on May 20, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Stella Tsai | 99.4 | 842,239 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 4,957 | ||
| Total votes: 847,196 | |||
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Republican primary election
Special Republican primary for Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court
Matthew Wolford defeated Joshua Prince in the special Republican primary for Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court on May 20, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Matthew Wolford | 61.6 | 405,704 |
 | Joshua Prince | 37.8 | 248,863 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 3,855 | ||
| Total votes: 658,422 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Wolford in this election.
Campaign themes
2025
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2025 Elections
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