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Scott P. Bittner

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Scott P. Bittner is a judge for the Somerset County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania. He was elected on November 3, 2015.[1]
Elections
2015
- See also: Pennsylvania judicial elections, 2015
Pennsylvania's judicial elections included a primary on May 19, 2015, and a general election on November 3, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates was March 11, 2015.
Scott P. Bittner was unopposed in the general election.
Marci Miller faced Susan Mankamyer, Mary Lynch Friedline and Scott P. Bittner in the Democratic primary.
Somerset County Court of Common Pleas, One seat, Democratic Primary, 2015 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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32.3% | 1,896 |
Marci Miller | 25.9% | 1,519 |
Susan Mankamyer | 25.7% | 1,508 |
Mary Lynch Friedline | 16.2% | 953 |
Write-in votes | 0% | 0 |
Total Votes | 5,876 | |
Source: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, "Municipal Primary 2015 Unofficial Election Results," May 20, 2015 |
Marci Miller faced Susan Mankamyer, Mary Lynch Friedline and Scott P. Bittner in the Republican primary.
Somerset County Court of Common Pleas, One seat, Republican Primary, 2015 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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34.6% | 3,120 |
Mary Lynch Friedline | 29.5% | 2,660 |
Susan Mankamyer | 18.6% | 1,679 |
Marci Miller | 17.3% | 1,556 |
Write-in votes | 0% | 0 |
Total Votes | 9,015 | |
Source: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, "Municipal Primary 2015 Unofficial Election Results," May 20, 2015 |
Education
Bittner received a bachelor's degree in political science from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. from Duquesne University School of Law.[2]
Career
- 1997-2016: Attorney, Fike, Cascio & Boose
- Solicitor, Conemaugh Township Area School District, Shade Township, Jenner Township, Lincoln Township Municipal Authority, Jennerstown Municipal Water Authority, Boswell Borough Municipal Authority and Berlin Borough Municipal Authority[2]
Awards and associations
- Board member, Sonrise Counseling Ministries
- Board member, Community Foundation for the Alleghenies
- Member, Jenner Rod and Gun Club
- Member, Jenner Community Sportsmen Club
- Member, New Baltimore Sportsman’s Club
- Member, Greater Ferndale Sportsmen’s Club
- Member, Boswell Athletic and Sportsmen’s Association
- Member, Somerset County Conservancy
- Member, Historical/Genealogical Society of Somerset County[2]
See also
External links
Footnotes
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Scott Bittner for Judge, "About," accessed April 15, 2015
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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