Complete Guide to Voting in 2025 PA Municipal Election
Pennsylvania’s 2025 municipal election is set for November 4, with voters preparing to cast their ballots for various local offices. This election will include selections for critical roles such as mayors, school board members, city council members, and judges. Importantly, the election will also feature candidates for the Commonwealth and Superior Courts, as well as the retention of three state Supreme Court justices.
Ballot Information
The specific races on your ballot will depend on your residence. To find a sample ballot, visit the Pennsylvania Department of State’s election website and follow the link to your county’s official page. Residents should be aware of the different candidates running for each position.
Candidates for Key Positions
- Commonwealth Court Judge: Republican Matthew Wolford versus Democrat Stella Tsai.
- Superior Court Judge: Republican Maria Battista, Democrat Brandon P. Neuman, and Liberal Party candidate Daniel Wassmer.
For more localized races, residents in Berks and State College can access candidate guides tailored to their respective areas. For example, Oley Valley voters should look for school board candidate information, while those in Clearfield County can find details about judges contesting for the Court of Common Pleas.
Preparation for Voting
It’s essential to gather all necessary information before Election Day. To facilitate this, residents are encouraged to:
- Contact local county election offices with any questions.
- Review guides on vetting local and judicial candidates to make informed decisions.
This election season lacks statewide ballot measures; however, some counties, like Chester and Montgomery, may present local questions for voters. It’s crucial to consult your county’s election website or sample ballot for precise details.
Resources Available
Emegypt provides comprehensive coverage on the 2025 municipal election, including:
- A complete guide to candidates on the ballot.
- Instructions on when and how to vote, including mail-in ballots.
- A guide to local and judicial candidate vetting.
Residents are encouraged to utilize these resources to ensure they are properly informed ahead of the 2025 Pennsylvania municipal election. Don’t miss your chance to participate in shaping your local government.
