Dahlkemper, Kelly to clash for 3rd District seat
Democratic U.S. Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper and Republican Mike Kelly won their respective parties' nominations Tuesday to run for Congress in November's general el
Burns captures primary over Republican rival
JOHNSTOWN - Though Tim Burns may have lost a battle, he has not lost the war for the 12th Congressional District.
Burns beat back a GOP primary challenge from William Russell on T
Critz bests Burns in 12th district
Democrat Mark Critz will follow in the footsteps of his late boss, U.S. Rep. John Murtha, as the representative for the 12th Congressional District.
Critz received 53 percent of the vote against Republican Tim Burns of Eighty Four, who received 44 percent of the vote in Tuesday’s special election. Libertarian Demo Agoris had received 2 percent of the vote with 589 of 591 precincts reporting as of 12:05 a.m.
Critz and Burns were also nominated to represent their respective parties in the November election.
Voters promote Murtha's aide
In a race that grabbed national attention, Democrats narrowly held onto a congressional seat the party has controlled for nearly four decades as Mark Critz, an aide to the
Dem Critz holds Murtha's Pa. seat
In a sharp blow to national Republicans who had invested millions of dollars in the contest, Democrat Mark Critz defeated Republican Tim Burns in the race for the Wes
Valley voters take to polls with many primary decisions to make
Polls are open until 8 tonight, and Pennsylvania voters will choose party nominees for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, governor and lieuten
Big races drawing little early interest in the Mon Valley
Voters today were confronted with gubernatorial, and a host of state and federal legislative races on the ballot.
But voting off
Busy final day of campaigning for candidates in 12th district special election
Supporters and fellow political figures are on the trail with House hopefuls today in the 12th district, where Republican Tim Burns and Democrat Mark Critz are battling to succeed the late John P. Murtha.
Burns, Critz and Libertarian Demo Agoris are on the ballot in the special election to complete the remainder of Murtha's term, through the end of the year.
In Tuesday's primary elections for the 12th district's next term, Burns is joined on the Republican ballot by William Russell, while Critz is on the Democratic ballot with Ron Mackell Jr. and Ryan Bucchianeri.
12th District voters to fill Murtha's seat - twice
Vote once and vote again for your favorite candidate. For most of the voters in the 12th Congressional District on primary election da
Ballot set for Pa. voters in Tuesday primary elections
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Voters will cast ballots across Pennsylvania on Tuesday for major party nominees for governor, lieutenant g