Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis
2022 - Present
2026
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Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis (Democratic Party) is a member of the Allegheny County Council in Pennsylvania, representing District 8. She assumed office on January 3, 2022.
Naccarati-Chapkis (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Allegheny County Council to represent District 8 in Pennsylvania. She won in the general election on November 4, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: Municipal elections in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (2025)
General election
General election for Allegheny County Council District 8
Incumbent Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis defeated Michael Dell in the general election for Allegheny County Council District 8 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis (D) | 67.0 | 17,915 | |
| Michael Dell (R) | 33.0 | 8,804 | ||
| Total votes: 26,719 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Allegheny County Council District 8
Incumbent Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis advanced from the Democratic primary for Allegheny County Council District 8 on May 20, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis | 99.2 | 8,960 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 72 | ||
| Total votes: 9,032 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Allegheny County Council District 8
Michael Dell advanced from the Republican primary for Allegheny County Council District 8 on May 20, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michael Dell | 98.8 | 3,024 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.2 | 37 | ||
| Total votes: 3,061 | ||||
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Endorsements
Naccarati-Chapkis received the following endorsements.
2021
See also: Municipal elections in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (2021)
General election
General election for Allegheny County Council District 8
Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis defeated Eric Casteel in the general election for Allegheny County Council District 8 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis (D) | 61.0 | 12,262 | |
Eric Casteel (R) ![]() | 38.9 | 7,809 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 27 | ||
| Total votes: 20,098 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Allegheny County Council District 8
Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis advanced from the Democratic primary for Allegheny County Council District 8 on May 18, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis | 99.0 | 9,170 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 92 | ||
| Total votes: 9,262 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Allegheny County Council District 8
Eric Casteel advanced from the Republican primary for Allegheny County Council District 8 on May 18, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Eric Casteel ![]() | 98.6 | 3,239 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.4 | 46 | ||
| Total votes: 3,285 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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| Preceded by Paul Zavarella (D) |
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