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Ramy Djerassi
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2034
Ramy Djerassi (Democratic Party) is a judge of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania. His current term ends on January 2, 2034.
Djerassi ran for re-election for judge of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania. He won in the retention election on November 7, 2023.
Djerassi completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Ramy Djerassi was born in Boston, Massachusetts.[1]Djerassi earned his undergraduate degree from Yale University in 1978 and his J.D. from Tulane University in 1982.[2][3]Prior to joining the court, Djerassi spent twenty-one years as an attorney in private practice and as an assistant district attorney.[4]
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2023)
General election
General election for Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas
Incumbent Ramy Djerassi won election in the general election for Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ramy Djerassi (Nonpartisan)  | 100.0 | 135,373 | |
| Total votes: 135,373 | |||
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Endorsements
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2013
Djerassi was retained to the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas with 74.5 percent of the vote on November 5, 2013.
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Ramy Djerassi completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Djerassi's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- My commitment on the bench is to continue seeking justice…to create more and better chances for our communities, and to never give up on people
- 20 years of public service working to bring justice through law with compassion and mercy.
- I view justice and judgment through a lens of empathy, public safety, and fairness. I believe everyone deserves to be heard, and most importantly, I never give up on people.
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on November 3, 2023
- ↑ Pennsylvania Administrative Office of the Courts, Court of Common Pleas Judges, Philadelphia County
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: Ramy I. Djerassi," accessed July 23, 2013
- ↑ LinkedIN, "Ramy Djerassi," accessed July 23, 2013
- ↑ [https://www.pavoterservices.state.pa.us/ElectionInfo/FooterLinkReport.aspx?ID=360 Pennsylvania Department of State: Retention Listing, accessed 9/18/2013
- ↑ Election Returns PA, "2013 Municipal Elections Philadelphia," November 5, 2013
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
