McCaffery defeated Deborah Kunselman, a colleague on the Superior Court, and Carluccio defeated Patricia McCullough, a Commonwealth Court judge who lost a primary for a high court seat in 2021.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Party nominees for four statewide judicial posts, including one on the Supreme Court, will be settled in Tuesday’s primary elec.
Political observers say the largely under-the-radar primary could offer an early test of the organizing strength of the GOP's ultra-conservative wing in this crucial presidential battleground.
Democrats currently hold a 4-2 majority on the state's highest court, which is playing a prominent role in settling disputes over voting rights, abortion rights.