2015 Pennsylvania Supreme Court election
Pennsylvania Supreme Court elections were held on November 3, 2015 to elect three justices to fill vacancies on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The seats were won by Kevin Dougherty, David Wecht, and Christine Donohue, all Democrats, resulting in a 5-2 Democratic majority.[1]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Kevin M. Dougherty | 1,088,716 | 18.50 | |
Democratic | David Wecht | 1,079,452 | 18.34 | |
Democratic | Christine Donohue | 1,069,161 | 18.17 | |
Republican | Judith F. Olson | 895,741 | 15.22 | |
Republican | Michael George | 803,748 | 13.66 | |
Republican | Anne Covey | 802,891 | 13.64 | |
Independent Judicial Alliance | Paul P. Panepinto | 145,190 | 2.47 | |
Total votes | 5,884,899 | 100 |
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References
- "Democrats sweep Pa. judicial races, including Supreme Court". PennLive.com. PA Media Group. August 2, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
- "2015 Municipal Election". Pennsylvania Elections. Pennsylvania Department of State. November 3, 2015. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
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