Pennsylvania judicial elections, 2013 - Magisterial Districts

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The Pennsylvania judicial elections for the Magisterial Districts will consist of a primary on May 21st and a general election on November 5th.

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Magisterial Districts

Adams County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

51-3-01

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
RobinsonKevin Robinson	No		24.48%
MillerCarol Loftus Miller	No		10.90%
HarveyMatthew R. HarveyA	No	Republican	46.6%A	53.5%   A
ShefferTracy M. Sheffer	No	Democratic	48.5%A	46.5%   D

Beaver County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

36-1-02

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
LivingstonWilliam R. Livingston, IIA	Yes		99.3%A	99.2%   A

Berks County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

23-1-04

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
YochDavid L. YochA	No		47.4%A	99.8%   A
SchmehlJay A. Schmehl	No	Democratic	26%A	D
AnuszewskiScott J. Anuszewski	No		21.62%
PacificoVince Pacifico	No		11.49%

23-1-06

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
PattonDean R. PattonA	Yes		81.9%A	99.9%   A
CarbonGilbert W. Carbon	No		22.19%

Centre County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

49-1-01

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
PrestiaCarmine W. Prestia, Jr.A	Yes	Republican	98.6%A	98.0%   A

49-2-01

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
DutchcotLeslie A. DutchcotA	Yes	Democratic	84.4%A	98.6%   A

49-3-02

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
McGarveyMaurice McGarvey	No		8.11%
BrungardRandy P. Brungard	No		11.53%
Gillette-WalkerKelley Gillette-WalkerA	No	Democratic	59.9%A	99.3%   A

49-3-05

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
BardoSusan Bardo	No	Republican	43.3%A	42.1%   D
HelffrichJeffrey S. Helffrich	No		22.94%
LachmanSteven LachmanA	No	Democratic	53.5%A	57.8%   A

Cumberland County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

09-1-01

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
Clement, Jr.Charles A. Clement, Jr.A	Yes	Republican	99.5%A	99.4%   A

09-3-04

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
StrasbaughGlenda Farner Strasbaugh	No		15.83%
Marshall, Jr.Francis E. Marshall, Jr.	No		Withdrew%
SabadishDale Sabadish	No	Democratic	23.6%A	48.4%   D
D'AgostinoMaria D'Agostino	No		20.92%
RicciJoseph A. Ricci	No		18.79%
PicciniTim Piccini	No		3.69%
SilcoxKathy SilcoxA	No	Republican	28.66%A	51.2%   A

Fayette County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

14-3-06

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
KasunicRichard Kasunic, IIA	No	Republican	38%A	100%   A

Greene County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

Seat 1

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
WatsonLeroy W. WatsonA	Yes			98.7%   A

Huntingdon County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

20-03-01

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
GummoDouglas L. GummoA	Yes			60.5%   A

Juniata County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

41-3-01

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
LyterBarbara M. LyterA	Yes			98.3%   A

Lebanon County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

Reelection

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
DissingerMaria M. DissingerA	Yes	Democratic		99.4%   A

Lehigh County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

31-1-02

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
SchlottmanChristy Schlottman	No		29.19%A	40.0%   D
SantiagoRashid SantiagoA	No		49.49%A	60.0%   A

31-1-07

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
ScarfaroAlberta Scarfaro	No		35.80%
HalalRobert C. HalalA	Yes		68.8%A	100%   A

31-2-02

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
HammondJacob E. HammondA	No		100%A	100%   A

31-3-03

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
TrexlerDan TrexlerA	No		39.1%A	100%   A

Luzerne County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

11-1-03

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
ZolaJoseph D. ZolaA	Yes		99.39%A	98.7%   A

11-1-04

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
MecadonGirard Mecadon	No		29.12%A	46.2%   D
KokuraAlexandra KokuraA	No		24.42%A	53.6%   A
BobbouineArt Bobbouine	No		13.03%
KulickJeffrey Kulick	No		2.02%
SanguedolceLen Sanguedolce	No		7.98%
LehmanQiana Murphy Lehman	No		3.61%
SingerMark A. Singer	No		9.47%
O'BrienJames O'Brien	No		24.28%

11-3-07

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
DotzelMichael G. DotzelA	Yes		99.50%A	99.4%   A

Mercer County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

35-3-01

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
HinchLorinda L. HinchA	Yes		A	99.7%   A

Monroe County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

43-2-01

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
AnziniKristina AnziniA	Yes		100%A	A

43-4-02

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
RileyPhillip RileyA	No		100%A	100%   A

Montgomery County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

38-2-03

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
SaylorMaurice H. SaylorA	Yes	Democratic	100%A	99.9%   A

Northampton County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

03-2-05

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
GrifoAntonia GrifoA	No		41.04%A	99.1%   A
KoorieSharbel Koorie	No		32.29%
BassilTony Bassil	No	Democratic	23.23%
WheelerLance Wheeler	No	Democratic	21.34%
PrendergastTimothy J. Prendergast	No		12.97%

03-2-06

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
CorporaDaniel G. CorporaA	Yes		99.15%A	99.9%   A

03-2-08

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
CapobiancoJohn Capobianco (Pennsylvania)A	Yes		99.55%A	99.9%   A

03-2-11

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
Romig-PassaroPatricia A. Romig-PassaroA	Yes		100%A	99.9%   A

Pike County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

60-3-02

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
MuirShannon L. MuirA	No		57.30%A	100%   A
MoultonMark E. Moulton	No		42.70%

60-3-04

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
MendittoPaul MendittoA	No	Republican/Democratic	100%A	55.2%   A
DodsworthLara Dodsworth	No	Independent		44.8%   D

Tioga County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

04-3-03, candidates competing for 1 open seats

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
CarlsonJames E. CarlsonA	Yes		99%A	99.5%   A

Venango County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

28-03-01

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
FishAndrew F. FishA	Yes			100%   A

Washington County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

27-1-03

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
HopkinsLarry W. HopkinsA	Yes		99%A	99.3%   A

27-3-03

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
KanalisJoshua P. KanalisA			99%A	99.2%   A

27-2-01

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
MarkDavid W. MarkA	Yes		99%A	99.8%   A

Wyoming County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

44-3-04

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
HovanJohn J. HovanA	Yes		A	99.0%   A

York County Magisterial District, Pennsylvania

19-1-04

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
HaskellRonald J. Haskell, Jr.A	No		99.50%A	99%   A

19-1-05

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
TolubaJoel TolubaA	No		34.22%A	45.3%   A
DoucetteKathy Doucette	No		92.42%A	25.6%   D

19-2-04

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
Dobrinoff-BlakeAngela Dobrinoff-Blake	No		20.78%
Dull Jr.Donald F. Dull Jr.	No		36.43%
OberdorfJeffrey L. OberdorfA	No		45.13%A	99.7%   A

19-3-11

Candidate	Incumbency	Party	Primary Vote	Election Vote
DanielsHoward Daniels	No		15.87%
HeistandDrew Heistand	No		24.11%
BartzBruce Bartz	No		11.04%
EckenrodeRobert EckenrodeA	No		25.97%A	99.6%   A
RomineKevin Romine	No	Republican	14.63%

See also

• Pennsylvania judicial elections
• Judicial selection in Pennsylvania
• Campaign finance requirements for Pennsylvania judicial elections

External links

• The Associated Press, "Voter ID law won't be enforced during Pennsylvania's primary election," February 15, 2013
• PA lawmaker says dump corrupt judicial elections, "PA lawmaker says dump corrupt judicial elections," January 23, 2013
• PA Transparency Project - Blog, "Unofficial Judicial Election List for 2013 Elections," December 12, 2012
• Centre Daily Times, "Longtime district judge to hang up robe," April 30, 2012