New Hope 2025 Voting Guide: Candidates and Polling Locations
The upcoming general election in Pennsylvania is set for Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Voters will be participating in various local, county, and state races. The process has already begun as mail-in ballots have started to arrive at the Board of Elections.
Key Details of the 2025 Election
County voters in Bucks County will have the opportunity to fill several important positions, including:
- District Attorney
- Bucks County Sheriff
- Prothonotary
- Recorder of Deeds
- County Controller
In addition to county-wide positions, a new class of judges will also be elected.
Local Contests
At the local level, the only contested races are for the positions of Solebury Township Supervisor and New Hope Borough Mayor. In Solebury, voters will select two supervisors from a pool of three candidates:
- John Francis (incumbent Democrat)
- Mark Baum Baicker (incumbent Democrat)
- John DeAndrea (Republican)
Both incumbents, Francis and Baum Baicker, emphasize their achievements during their 15 years in office. They are seeking re-election to continue their work for the residents of Solebury.
Mayoral Race in New Hope
The New Hope Borough Mayor position also sees a head-to-head contest. Candidates include:
- Frank DeLuca (Democrat)
- Mary Brashier (Republican)
This election offers an opportunity for the community to influence leadership for the next four years.
Candidates on the Ballot
Voters will have several important decisions to make, including:
- Bucks County Court Of Common Pleas – Vote for four
- Bucks County Sheriff (4-Year Term) – Vote for one
- Bucks County Prothonotary (4-Year Term) – Vote for one
- Bucks County Recorder of Deeds (4-Year Term) – Vote for one
- Bucks County Controller (4-Year Term) – Vote for one
- District Magistrate 07-03-01 – Vote for one
New Hope-Solebury School Board candidates include:
- Ellen Stiefel (Democrat)
- Liz Sheehan (Democrat)
- Tracy Costigan (Democrat)
- Melissa Persichetti (Democrat)
As listeners prepare for the polls, it is essential to stay informed and engaged with the candidates and their platforms. Make your voice heard in the New Hope 2025 election and ensure that you are ready for the voting process on November 4.