LWV-PA ELECTION ALERT

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LWV-PA ELECTION ALERT |

Correcting the Facts: Mailers & Disinformation

Are you confused by the ads and mailers regarding judicial elections? You are not alone. Click the button to learn more!

Find out how political interest groups are spending millions to misrepresent the facts about the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Learn more about how these mailers and advertisements are attempting mislead voters.

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LWVPA 2025 Judicial Election Resource Guide

Welcome to your one-stop shop for nonpartisan information on Judicial Elections in Pennsylvania!

This page will help you educate yourself and friends/families about the upcoming judicial elections this fall. Our courts have a profound impact on daily life in the Commonwealth, and voters often know the least about these races. LWVPA fills that gap by providing clear, trusted, nonpartisan information.

Remember to make your voice heard on Tuesday, November 4th. Click here to find more details about Election Day.

2025 Supreme Court Judicial Fireside Chat

Hear directly from the candidates running for office! (recording from 09/08/2025)

Learn more HERE about the records of these candidates via the Philadelphia Inquirer

2025 Judicial Election: Tell Your Friends!

What are retention elections, why do we have them, and do we vote in them?

Judging the Judges (pamphlet)

Courts 101 and where to find good information about candidates

  • How do we elect Judges? What do they do?

    The role of a judge is based on their jurisdiction and in which level in the judicial system they sit. Find out how justices are elected and for what they are responsible on the bench.

  • How do I choose PA judicial candidates?

    Judges play important roles in our lives. But it is hard to find the information you need to choose a candidate. Find out how and where to learn more about the candidates and races this November.

  • From Penn Policy: "Why This Year's Pennsylvania Supreme Court Elections Matter"

    Pennsylvania’s courts make decisions about issues that affect every community, such as school funding fairness, redistricting, health care, and voting rights. Learn about the judges on the ballot and which are up for retention election. This guide ensures that voters, not politics alone, shape the future of justice in our commonwealth.

  • From Fair Districts PA: Judicial retention elections matter for PA redistricting

    There are three PA Supreme Court justices, one Commonwealth Court judge, and one Superior Court judge on the ballot for retention on November 4.

    Please take time to learn more about the retention election, the role of PA’s highest courts, and the justices who will be on the ballot.