Pennsylvania’s judicial elections could change the outcome of future redistricting cases in a key battleground state

By: Daniel J. Mallinson, Penn State, The Conversation

Outlets: The Conversation

Published: October 30, 2025

Words: 1,336

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 4 days ago

This November, there will be no candidate for president, governor, senator or even representative on the Pennsylvania ballot.

Pennsylvanians will vote, however, on three members of their seven-member state Supreme Court.

These are retention elections, which means that voters will decide whether to keep the current members of the court or remove them.

The three seats up for grabs are three of the five Democrats that hold the majority …

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