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Philadelphia Voting and Elections: RESULTS MUNICIPAL PRIMARY TUESDAY MAY 16, 2023

This is a practical guide to voting and elections in Philadelphia.

Municipal Primary May 16

2023 PENNSYLVANIA ELECTIONS IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots
(must be received by 8:00 P.M.)  - May 16
 

MUNICIPAL PRIMARY -  May 16

OFFICES ON THE BALLOT: 
Note: Button numbers are displayed below in brackets: []

Justice of the Supreme Court – Democratic

Statewide (Vote for 1)

  • [1] DANIEL MCCAFFERY WINNER
  • [2] DEBBIE KUNSELMAN

Justice of the Supreme Court – Republican

Statewide (Vote for 1)

  • [101] PATRICIA A MCCULLOUGH
  • [102] CAROLYN CARLUCCIO WINNER

Judge of the Superior Court – Democratic

Statewide (Vote for not more than 2)

  • [3] PAT DUGAN
  • [4] TIMIKA LANE WINNER
  • [5] JILL BECK

Judge of the Superior Court – Republican

Statewide (Vote for not more than 2)

  • [103] MARIA BATTISTA WINNER
  • [104] HARRY F SMAIL JR

Judge of the Commonwealth Court – Democratic

Statewide (Vote for 1)

  • [6] MATT WOLF WINNER
  • [7] BRYAN NEFT

Judge of the Commonwealth Court – Republican

Statewide (Vote for 1)

  • [105] JOSH PRINCE
  • [106] MEGAN MARTIN WINNER

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas – Democratic

Citywide (Vote for not more than 10)

  • [8] NATASHA TAYLOR-SMITH WINNER
  • [9] CAROLINE TURNER WINNER
  • [10] KENNETH JOEL
  • [11] BRIAN MCLAUGHLIN WINNER
  • [12] TAMIKA WASHINGTON WINNER
  • [13] DAMARIS GARCIA WINNER
  • [14] QAWI ABDUL-RAHMAN
  • [15] SAMANTHA WILLIAMS WINNER
  • [16] JOE GREEN
  • [17] WILL BRAVEMAN
  • [18] WADE D ALBERT
  • [19] CHESLEY LIGHTSEY WINNER
  • [20] JESSICA R BROWN WINNER
  • [21] KAY YU WINNER
  • [22] MELISSA FRANCIS
  • [23] JOHN PADOVA WINNER

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas – Republican

Citywide (Vote for not more than 10)

  • No Candidates filed for this office

Judge of the Municipal Court – Democratic

Citywide (Vote for not more than 2)

  • [24] BARBARA THOMSON WINNER
  • [25] RANIA MAJOR
  • [26] COLLEEN MCINTYRE OSBORNE WINNER
  • [27] MELISSA FRANCIS

Judge of the Municipal Court – Republican

Citywide (Vote for not more than 2)

  • [107] RANIA M MAJOR WINNER

Mayor – Democratic

Citywide (Vote for 1)

  • [29] CHERELLE L PARKER WINNER
  • [30] JAMES M DELEON
  • [31] REBECCA RHYNHART
  • [32] DELSCIA GRAY
  • [34] AMEN BROWN
  • [35] JEFF BROWN
  • [37] WARREN BLOOM
  • [38] ALLAN DOMB
  • [39] HELEN GYM

Mayor – Republican

Citywide (Vote for 1)

  • [108] DAVID OH WINNER

City Commissioner – Democratic

Citywide (Vote for not more than 2)

  • [40] OMAR SABIR WINNER
  • [41] LISA DEELEY WINNER

City Commissioner – Republican

Citywide (Vote for not more than 2)

  • [109] SETH BLUESTEIN WINNER

City Controller – Democratic

Citywide (Vote for 1)

  • [42] ALEXANDRA HUNT
  • [43] JOHN THOMAS
  • [44] CHRISTY BRADY WINNER

City Controller – Republican

Citywide (Vote for 1)

  • [110] AARON BASHIR WINNER

Register of Wills – Democratic

Citywide (Vote for 1)

  • [45] ELIZABETH HALL LOWE
  • [46] RAE K HALL
  • [47] JOHN SABATINA WINNER
  • [48] TRACEY L GORDON

Register of Wills – Republican

Citywide (Vote for 1)

  • [111] LINWOOD HOLLAND WINNER

Sheriff – Democratic

Citywide (Vote for 1)

  • [49] MICHAEL UNTERMEYER
  • [50] ROCHELLE BILAL WINNER
  • [52] JACKIE L MILES

Sheriff – Republican

Citywide (Vote for 1)

  • [112] MARK LAVELLE WINNER

Council at Large – Democratic

Citywide (Vote for not more than 5)

  • [53] DERWOOD SELBY
  • [54] SHERRIE COHEN
  • [55] QIANA SHEDRICK
  • [56] JALON ALEXANDER
  • [57] LUZ COLON
  • [58] WAYNE E DORSEY
  • [59] DESHAWNDA WILLIAMS
  • [60] MELISSA ROBBINS
  • [61] AMANDA MCILLMURRAY
  • [62] ABU V EDWARDS
  • [63] RUE LANDAU WINNER
  • [64] OGBONNA PAUL HAGINS
  • [65] ERIKA ALMIRÓN
  • [66] NINA AHMAD WINNER
  • [67] CHARLES REYES
  • [68] DONAVAN S WEST
  • [69] NADERAH GRIFFIN
  • [70] JIM HARRITY WINNER
  • [71] ERYN SANTAMOOR
  • [72] GEORGE STEVENSON
  • [73] JOHN B KELLY
  • [74] CURTIS SEGERS III
  • [75] KATHERINE GILMORE RICHARDSON WINNER
  • [76] MICHELLE PRETTYMAN
  • [77] JOB ITZKOWITZ
  • [78] CHRISTOPHER GLADSTONE BOOTH
  • [79] ISAIAH THOMAS WINNER

Council at Large – Republican

Citywide (Vote for not more than 5)

  • [113] FRANK CRISTINZIO WINNER
  • [114] GARY GRISAFI WINNER
  • [115] DREW MURRAY WINNER
  • [116] JIM HASHER WINNER
  • [117] MARY JANE KELLY WINNER
  • [118] SAM OROPEZA

District Council – Democratic

1st District (Vote for 1)

  • [80] MARK F SQUILLA WINNER

District Council – Republican

1st District (Vote for 1)

  • No Candidates filed for this office

District Council – Democratic

2nd District (Vote for 1)

  • [80] KENYATTA JOHNSON WINNER

District Council – Republican

2nd District (Vote for 1)

  • No Candidates filed for this office

District Council – Democratic

3rd District (Vote for 1)

  • [80] JAMIE GAUTHIER WINNER

District Council – Republican

3rd District (Vote for 1)

  • No Candidates filed for this office

District Council – Democratic

4th District (Vote for 1)

  • [80] CURTIS JONES JR WINNER

District Council – Republican

4th District (Vote for 1)

  • No Candidates filed for this office

District Council – Democratic

5th District (Vote for 1)

  • [80] JEFFERY JAY YOUNG JR WINNER

District Council – Republican

5th District (Vote for 1)

  • No Candidates filed for this office

District Council – Democratic

6th District (Vote for 1)

  • [80] MIKE DRISCOLL WINNER

District Council – Republican

6th District (Vote for 1)

  • No Candidates filed for this office

District Council – Democratic

7th District (Vote for 1)

  • [80] QUETCY M LOZADA WINNER
  • [81] ANDRÉS CELIN

District Council – Republican

7th District (Vote for 1)

  • No Candidates filed for this office

District Council – Democratic

8th District (Vote for 1)

  • [80] SETH ANDERSON-OBERMAN
  • [81] CINDY BASS WINNER

District Council – Republican

8th District (Vote for 1)

  • No Candidates filed for this office

District Council – Democratic

9th District (Vote for 1)

  • [80] YVETTE YOUNG
  • [81] ANTHONY PHILLIPS WINNER
  • [82] JAMES WILLIAMS

District Council – Republican

9th District (Vote for 1)

  • No Candidates filed for this office

District Council – Democratic

10th District (Vote for 1)

  • [80] GARY MASINO WINNER

District Council – Republican

10th District (Vote for 1)

  • [119] BRIAN O’NEILL WINNER

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