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Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis

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Allegheny County Council District 8
Tenure

2022 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

3

Predecessor
Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 4, 2025

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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
Image of Michael Dell
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
Image of Michael Dell
Michael Dell
 
98.8
 
3,024
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.2
 
37

Total votes: 3,061
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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
Image of Eric Casteel
Eric Casteel (R) Candidate Connection
 
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
Image of Eric Casteel
Eric Casteel Candidate Connection
 
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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2021

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Paul Zavarella (D)
Allegheny County Council District 8
2022–Present
Succeeded by
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