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Category Archives: 2013 Primary
Read Tom Wolf’s letter urging federal lawmakers to end partial shutdown
York County businessman and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Wolf last week urged federal lawmakers from Pennsylvania to end the federal government’s partial shutdown. “If Republicans in the House of Representatives continue to fail in their duty to govern responsibly, the … Continue reading
Penn Waste president Scott Wagner to run for Pa. Senate seat
Scott Wagner, founder and president of Penn Waste Inc., announced Tuesday that he will run for state Senate to replace outgoing state Sen. Mike Waugh. Full release, after the jump:
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York County’s November election
With most of the deadlines out of the way, the ballots for York County’s general election are taking shape. Taking into consideration the winners from the primary, write-ins, minor parties and subsitutions, many of the county’s races will be uncontested. … Continue reading
Jesus, Satan and your mom are back: Primary write-in votes for York County
Sunday editor Scott Blanchard wrote in November about how Jesus, Jon Stewart, Stephen King and your mom all got at least one write-in vote in the 2012 general election. So how did they fair in the May 21 municipal primary and … Continue reading
Preliminary certification for York County primary completed
The preliminary certification for York County’s primary took place today, according to Nikki Suchanic, York County’s director of elections and voter registration. She said an eligible person has until noon June 10 to challenge the primary results in the York … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 Primary, 95th State House Special Election, Nikki Suchanic
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DA Tom Kearney gets enough write-ins for Democratic nomination
Incumbent Republican Tom Kearney won the Republican nomination for York County District Attorney in the May 21 primary. He also got enough write-in votes to be the Democratic nominee, according to unofficial write-in totals from York County’s elections office. “I … Continue reading
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Former Democratic opponent of Todd Platts reflects on losing to him twice
Mike Argento was reporting on primary day. Here’s an anecdote from him: I ran into Phil Avillo on primary day. Avillo, a York College professor and decorated Marine vet of Vietnam, was working the polls for Ellen Freireich in her … Continue reading
York County state senator who recommended Flannelly for bench supports Platts for judge
In December 2011, state Sen. Mike Waugh, R-Shrewsbury Township, recommended that Gov. Tom Corbett appoint Michael Flannelly to fill a vacancy on the York County Court of Common Pleas. “He is held in high regard by everyone I talked to,” … Continue reading
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Tagged Michael Flannelly, Mike Waugh, Scott Wagner, Todd Platts
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Read Waugh’s letter of support for Platts, other documents
I have a story about how state Sen. Mike Waugh, R-Shrewsbury Township, is supporting Todd Platts instead of Michael Flannelly in the York County Court of Common Pleas race. You can read the letter of support, after the jump:
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Tagged Michael Flannelly, Mike Waugh, Scott R. Wagner, Todd Platts
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Check out live coverage of candidate forum in York tonight
The York NAACP and the Black Ministers Association are hosting a political forum from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Candidates running for city mayor, state representative of the 95th district, district magistrate 19-1-05 and York County district attorney have been invited … Continue reading
