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Jack McVay, Jr.
287,418 votes
55.46%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge, Family Division
- Duquesne University School of Pharmacy + Bachelor of Science 1980;
- University of Pittsburgh-summer classes
- Duquesne University School of Law + Juris Doctorate 1984
- Assistant County Solicitor-Allegheny County 1984-1992 1997-2007
- Assistant City Solicitor + City of Pittsburgh 1995-1998
- Allegheny County Housing Authority 1993-1995
Priorities:
- Utilize technologic advances like video conferencing, Skype and other innovations to make
- Expand hours to evenings and weekends to accommodate working families
- Extend the rule of appellate courts that PA trial judges in lower courts must follow...
Joseph C. Waters, Jr.
230,839 votes
44.54%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Judge
- Temple Undergraduate
- Temple Law School
- Fulbright Scholarship
Priorities:
- Judicial Integrity. Judges need to be independent, honest, impartial and who can relate to the problems of hard working Pennsylvanians.
- Ensure that our appellate courts do everything possible to resolve issues involving children and families quickly and fairly.
- Examine current practices and develop more efficient procedures to move cases through the appeals process while preserving meaningful appellate review
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