Tangie Boston

Tangie Boston

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Education

Bachelor's

LaSalle University, 1995

Law

Temple University, 1999

Tangie Boston was a 2015 candidate for the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania. She was defeated in the Democratic primary on May 19, 2015.

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.

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary.

Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, 12 seats, Democratic Primary, 2015
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Kenneth J. Powell, Jr. Incumbent	4.7%	53,682
Kai Scott	4.6%	51,923
Tracy Brandeis-Roman	4.5%	51,028
Abbe Fletman Incumbent	4.1%	46,533
Mia Roberts-Perez	3.8%	42,778
Lyris Younge	3.6%	40,815
Rainy Papademetriou	3.5%	39,802
Scott Diclaudio	3.5%	39,678
Daine A. Grey Jr.	3.4%	38,151
Chris Mallios	3.0%	34,428
Michael Fanning Incumbent	2.9%	33,310
Stephanie M. Sawyer	2.9%	33,199
Jennifer Schultz	2.9%	32,825
Leon Goodman	2.8%	31,853
Vincent Melchiorre Incumbent	2.6%	29,548
Frances Fattah	2.6%	29,116
Brian Ortelere	2.5%	28,514
Stella Tsai	2.4%	26,957
Deborah Watson-Stokes	2.4%	26,656
Thomas Martin	2.3%	26,602
Jon Marshall	2.2%	24,922
Sandjai Weaver	2.1%	23,950
Lynne M. Summers	2.1%	23,896
Betsy Wahl	2.1%	23,662
James Berardinelli	2.0%	22,783
Anthony Kyriakakis	1.9%	21,718
Lucretia Clemons	1.8%	20,636
Vincent Furlong	1.8%	20,189
Leon King II	1.7%	19,781
Edward Louden Jr.	1.7%	19,664
Marissa Brumbach	1.7%	19,558
Wayne Bennett	1.6%	17,758
Chris McCabe	1.5%	16,628
Jodi Lobel	1.5%	16,449
Vince Giusini	1.4%	16,363
Shanese Johnson	1.4%	15,368
Rania Major	1.2%	13,798
Joshua Hill	1.2%	13,471
Sherman Toppin	1.1%	12,627
William Ciancaglini	0.9%	9,762
Franklin Bennett III	0.7%	7,653
Tangie Boston	0.7%	7,491
Write-in votes	0%	0
Total Votes		1,125,525
Source: Philly Election Results, "May 19, 2015 Municipal Primary & Special Election Results," May 20, 2015

Education

Boston has two associate degrees - finance and financial service management from the Community College of the Air Force, and managerial studies from the University of Maryland European Division. She received a bachelor's degree in political science from LaSalle University in 1995 and a J.D. from Temple University in 1999.

Career

Bostin has been a self-employed attorney since 2009. She was previously a hearing officer in a family court, an associate attorney with Bowser and Weaver, P.C., and an income maintenance caseworker for the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare.

See also

• Courts in Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania judicial elections

External links

• Philly Record, "POLS ON THE STREET: Teamsters’ DC 107 Fuels Tony Williams’ Campaign For Mayor," March 12, 2015

Footnotes

Pennsylvania courts

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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