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The party won gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and Virginia; held three Pennsylvania Supreme Court seats; and saw Trump-endorsed candidates lose several contests.
Turnout approached nearly half the number of votes cast in last year’s presidential election — an unprecedented campus showing for an off-cycle election year.
Pennsylvania’s intermediate Commonwealth and Superior appellate courts play critical roles in the state’s justice system.
With their election night triumphs on Tuesday, Democrats showed that their demoralized party — which spent the past year mired in self-recriminations and soul-searching — could still accomplish the most important goal in politics. They can win. And win big.
The Democrats dominated the first major election day since Donald Trump became president with a series of victories
Democratic state representative Josh Siegel says he's running to bring a new generation of leadership. The 31-year-old currently represents Pennsylvania's 22nd district which contains parts of Allentown and Salisbury Township.