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A look at the candidates for Court of Common Pleas in 2013
Two seats on the Chester County Court of Common Pleas will be up for election in 2013, and a number of candidates to take those seats have already made themselves known. On the Republican side, four candidates are definitely in … Continue reading
Chesco Politics is Back!
It’s been eight months since anything was posted here on Chesco Politics. There are a number of reasons why that is the case, but I won’t get into them now. What’s important is that this website will now resume being … Continue reading
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Write-in candidate Broderick to seek Dem nomination in 167th
After no Democratic candidate made it onto the ballot in time for the primary, a write-in bid for the party’s nomination has emerged in the 167th state House district. No Democrat filed the required amount of signatures to appear on … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, News
Tagged duane-milne, joe-corrigan, pa-house-167, rob-broderick
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2012 fields set in Chester County elections as petition process ends
Petitions to get on the ballot in 2012 were due for state Senate and House candidates on Thursday, meaning the field is now closed in all elections throughout the county for this year. After the historic PA Supreme Court decision … Continue reading
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Senate candidate Welch reveals $1 million cash on hand
As the 2012 primary season gets underway tonight with the Iowa Caucus, another important Republican primary here in Pennsylvania is approaching fast. The GOP nominee to take on incumbent U.S. Senator Bob Casey, Jr. in the fall will take place … Continue reading
First responders advocate Rzucidlo to try again for House seat in 158th
Farmer and first responders advocate Susan Rzucidlo is once again running for the Democratic nomination to face state representative L. Chris Ross in the 158th district in 2012. Rzucidlo, whose organization SPEAK Unlimited provides training and support for police officers, … Continue reading
Daily Local: Republican to challenge Dinniman in 19th Senate district
As per Eric Smith of the Daily Local News, the Chairman of the East Fallowfield Township Board of Supervisors has thrown his name into the hat for the Republican nomination to face incumbent Democratic state Senator Andy Dinniman in the … Continue reading
Trivedi campaign releases statement on redistricting
Until last week, Manan Trivedi’s second attempt at unseating Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-6th) in 2012 had appeared to be on hold. His website hadn’t been updated since October 1st, and many thought it had to do with the congressional redistricting … Continue reading
Daily Ticker: Backlash from congressional maps, tax increase in Unionville-Chadds Ford, and more
[Note: This will be a daily, or I hope at least mostly daily, roundup of must-read articles in Chester County and Pennsylvania politics. Give them a read.] The congressional district maps that were released last night (see our story on … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Ticker, Elections, Schools
Tagged abortion, district-7, jack-stollsteimer, liquor, pat-meehan, phoenixville, redistricting, taxes, unionville-chadds-ford
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