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Vic Stabile
2014 - Present
2034
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Vic Stabile (Republican Party) is a judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court. He assumed office on January 1, 2014. His current term ends on January 1, 2034.
Stabile ran for re-election for judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court. He won in the retention election on November 7, 2023.
Education
Stabile earned his J.D. from Dickinson School of Law in 1982.[1]
Career
Stabile was the managing partner in a law firm located in Harrisburg, where he worked beginning in 1987. He previously served as a deputy attorney general in the state attorney general's office from 1984 to 1987.[2][3]
Awards and associations
- Former chairman, Cumberland County Republican Party[1]
Elections
2023
See also: Pennsylvania intermediate appellate court elections, 2023
Pennsylvania Superior Court
Vic Stabile was retained to the Pennsylvania Superior Court on November 7, 2023 with 61.1% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
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| ✔ | Yes |
61.1
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1,577,550 | ||
No |
38.9
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1,005,336 | |||
Total Votes |
2,582,886 | ||||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Stabile in this election.
2013
Stabile ran for election to the Pennsylvania Superior Court.
Primary: He received 100 percent of the vote in the Republican primary on May 21, 2013.
General: He defeated Jack McVay, Jr. in the general election on November 5, 2013, receiving 51.5 percent of the vote.[4][5][6]
2011
- See also: Pennsylvania judicial elections, 2011
Stabile defeated Paula A. Patrick in the Republican primary on May 17, winning 65.4% of the vote.[7] He was defeated by David N. Wecht in the general election, winning 45.4% of the vote.[8][9]
Bar rating
Stabile was rated as Recommended by the Pennsylvania Bar Association.[10]
Endorsements
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Vic Stabile did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2013
Vic Stabile's campaign website stated that he held that:
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2011
During the 2011 campaign, The Patriot-News newspaper asked candidates for the statewide races when it would be appropriate for a judge to recuse herself or himself from a case. In response, Stabile said, "If a campaign contribution is disproportionate, you must recuse."[15]
See also
2023 Elections
External links
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Officeholder Pennsylvania Superior Court |
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vic Stabile Campaign Page - About
- ↑ The Daily Review, "Candidate for Superior Court speaks in Wysox Township," February 22, 2011
- ↑ Republican Party of Pennsylvania, Vic Stabile for Superior Court (dead link)
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State: Unofficial 2013 Municipal Election Results
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "Unofficial Election Returns - 2013 Municipal Primary, Superior Court"
- ↑ CBS Local, "Pennsylvania Primary: One Statewide Race But Many Local Races," April 20, 2013
- ↑ Pennsylvania Secretary of State, 2011 Municipal Primary Official Results
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, Unofficial Elections Returns
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, 2011 Primary Candidates
- ↑ Pennsylvania Bar Association, Judicial Evaluation Commission
- ↑ Republican Party of Pennsylvania, "PA GOP Endorses Candidates for Pennsylvania's Superior and Commonwealth Court," February 12, 2011 (dead link)
- ↑ The Patriot-News, "Superior Court: Stabile is our choice with down-to-earth approach," October 30, 2011
- ↑ Vic Stabile Campaign Page
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Pennlive.com, Editorial: "Pa. judge races are attracting more money and potential bias," October 29, 2011
Federal courts:
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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
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