Paula Ott

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Paula Ott
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Prior offices
Pennsylvania Superior Court

Education

Bachelor's

University of Delaware, 1972

Graduate

Template University School of Law, 1981

Law

Template University School of Law, 1975

Paula Francisco Ott was a judge on the Pennsylvania Superior Court. She was elected to a 10-year term on November 3, 2009, effective January 2010.[1][2] Ott did not file to run for re-election in 2019.

Education

Ott received her undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware in 1972 and her J.D. and Master of Laws from Temple University in 1975 and 1981, respectively.[2]

Career

Prior to her election to the Superior Court, Ott was the President Judge of for the Chester County Court of Common Pleas. She was elected to this court in 1991 and retained in 2001. She became the President Judge in 2005.[3][4]

Elections

2019

See also: Pennsylvania intermediate appellate court elections, 2019

Paula Ott did not file to run for re-election.[5]

2009

Ott was elected to one of four open seats on the Pennsylvania Superior Court in 2009. Because the seat that she ran for was not vacated in time for her to participate in the primary elections, Ott was placed directly on the ballot by the state Republican Party.[6]

Candidate IncumbentPartyPrimary %Election %
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Judith Olson ApprovedA NoRepublican37.1%15%
Sallie Mundy ApprovedA NoRepublican33.5%13.7%
Paula Ott ApprovedA NoRepublican12.7%
Anne Lazarus ApprovedA NoDemocratic11.4%
Robert Colville NoDemocratic11.4%
Templeton Smith NoRepublican29.3%11.4%
Kevin McCarthy NoDemocratic11.2%
Teresa Sarmina NoDemocratic10.9%
Marakay Rogers NoLibertarian2%


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