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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Two Philadelphia judges have been picked by Democratic voters as the party s nominees to run for open seats on two different statewide appellate courts in November. Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Timika Lane won a three-way primary contest Tuesday for a Superior Court seat, beating two lawyers in private practice from the Pittsburgh area. The Superior Court handles criminal and civil appeals from county courts. - Advertisement - Lane led with 47% of the vote, with 92% of precincts reporting. More than 910,000 ballots were cast. Republican Megan Sullivan ran unopposed for her party s nomination. Meanwhile, Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Lori Dumas won a nomination in a four-way primary contest for two open seats on the Commonwealth Court. The court handles lawsuits and appeals involving state and governmental agencies.

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