Magisterial District Judge Ronald Haggerty Jr., has announced has his candidacy for re-election.
His office serves Bullskin Township, the City of Connellsville, Connellsville Township, Saltlick Township, South Connellsville and Springfield Township.
Haggerty has been serving as district judge since 2010, and has presided in over 53,000 cases, including over 5,500 criminal cases.
He is currently the legislative chairman for the Special Court Judges Association of PA. He is the current president of the District 7 Special Court Judges Association, which encompasses Fayette, Greene, Westmoreland and Washington Counties. Haggerty also served as president and vice president of the Fayette County Special Court Judges.
Haggerty is a 1988 graduate of Connellsville Area High School and holds an associateâs degree in criminal justice from Westmoreland County Community College. Haggerty is a graduate of the prestigious Federal Bureau of Investigationâs National Academy. Prior to wi