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Rich Negrin
Rich Negrin was a Democratic candidate for Philadelphia district attorney in Pennsylvania. Negrin was defeated in the primary election on May 16, 2017.
Biography
Negrin earned his B.S. in political science from Wagner College. He later received his J.D. from Rutgers Law School. Negrin is a senior counselor at Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP. He previously worked as the managing director and deputy mayor for Philadelphia from 2010 to 2016.[1]
Elections
2017
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary election for Philadelphia district attorney.
| Philadelphia District Attorney, Democratic Primary Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Lawrence Krasner |
38.24% | 59,368 |
| Joe Khan | 20.28% | 31,480 |
| Rich Negrin | 14.20% | 22,048 |
| Tariq El-Shabazz | 11.62% | 18,040 |
| Michael Untermeyer | 8.19% | 12,709 |
| John O'Neill | 5.96% | 9,246 |
| Teresa Carr Deni | 1.50% | 2,335 |
| Write-in votes | 0.01% | 20 |
| Total Votes | 155,246 | |
| Source: Office of the Philadelphia City Commissioners, "Unofficial 100% Machine Results Available," accessed June 28, 2017 | ||
Endorsements
2017
Negrin received the endorsement of the Fraternal Order of Police, the Guardian Civic League, and the National Black Police Officers Association in March 2017.[2] The Philadelphia Inquirer endorsed Negrin on April 30, 2017.[3] Philly Set Go endorsed Negrin on May 1, 2017.[4]
See also
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Rich Negrin," accessed March 9, 2017
- ↑ Philadelphia Weekly, "Criticism flies over police union's endorsement for Philly DA," March 15, 2017
- ↑ The Philadelphia Inquirer, "Negrin stands out among Democrats running for DA," April 30, 2017
- ↑ Philly Set Go, "Philly Set Go endorses Rich Negrin, Beth Grossman for District Attorney," May 1, 2017
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