Oscar J. Petite Jr.
Oscar J. Petite Jr. is a judge for District Court 05-2-28 of the Allegheny County Magisterial District Court in Pennsylvania.
Petite (Democratic Party, Republican Party) ran for re-election for the District Court 05-2-28 judge of the Allegheny County Magisterial District Court in Pennsylvania. Petite won in the general election on November 4, 2025. Petite advanced from the Democratic primary on May 20, 2025. Petite advanced from the Republican primary on May 20, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (2025)
General election
General election for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28
Incumbent Oscar J. Petite Jr. won election in the general election for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Oscar J. Petite Jr. (D / R) | 98.7 | 3,848 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.3 | 49 | ||
| Total votes: 3,897 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28
Incumbent Oscar J. Petite Jr. defeated Jeff Woodard in the Democratic primary for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28 on May 20, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Oscar J. Petite Jr. | 77.9 | 2,225 | |
 | Jeff Woodard | 22.1 | 631 | |
| Total votes: 2,856 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28
Incumbent Oscar J. Petite Jr. advanced from the Republican primary for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28 on May 20, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Oscar J. Petite Jr. | 98.3 | 115 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.7 | 2 | ||
| Total votes: 117 | |||
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Endorsements
Petite received the following endorsements.
2019
See also: Municipal elections in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (2019)
General election
General election for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28
Incumbent Oscar J. Petite Jr. won election in the general election for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28 on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Oscar J. Petite Jr. (D / R) | 99.0 | 2,825 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 28 | ||
| Total votes: 2,853 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28
Incumbent Oscar J. Petite Jr. defeated Kim Williams in the Democratic primary for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28 on May 21, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Oscar J. Petite Jr. | 70.4 | 1,432 | |
| Kim Williams | 29.2 | 594 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 8 | ||
| Total votes: 2,034 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28
Incumbent Oscar J. Petite Jr. advanced from the Republican primary for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05-2-28 on May 21, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Oscar J. Petite Jr. | 98.1 | 51 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.9 | 1 | ||
| Total votes: 52 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Oscar J. Petite Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Oscar J. Petite Jr. 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
