Pennsylvania Judicial Elections
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Question: This is the number of Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices up for retention votes in 2025.

What is three?

100

On Election Day in Pennsylvania, polls are open for voting starting at this time.

What is 7 A.M.?

100

Each major political party holds this event to officially select its nominee for U.S. president.

What is a national convention?

100

Pennsylvania holds special elections when an official leaves office due to this reason.

What is resignation, death, or removal?

100

In Pennsylvania's closed primary system, this group of voters is prohibited from voting for party nominees.

Who are unaffiliated or independent voters?

200

In Pennsylvania, after serving an initial 10-year term, judges seeking reelection participate in this type of election.

What is a retention election?

200

Pennsylvania voters must cast their ballots by this time when voting in person on Election Day.

What is 8 P.M.?

200

The winner of the U.S. presidential election is determined by this system rather than the popular vote

What is the Electoral College?

200

This type of election is always held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

What is a general election?

200

During primary elections in Pennsylvania, voters also select individuals for these internal party positions.

What are party officers?

300

This political party holds a 5-2 majority on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court as of 2025.

What is the Democratic Party?

300

The final day for Pennsylvania residents to register to vote for the 2025 election is this date.

What is May 5, 2025?

300

A candidate must win this many Electoral College votes to become president.

What is 270?

300

General elections held in odd-numbered years with only local and judicial races are called this.

What is a municipal election?

300

In Pennsylvania, this is the deadline to register to vote before a primary election.

What is 15 days before the election?

400

These three Democratic justices are seeking retention on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in 2025.

Who are Christine L. Donohue, Kevin M. Dougherty, and David N. Wecht?

400

To vote by mail or absentee ballot in Pennsylvania’s 2025 election, voters must submit their request by this deadline

What is May 13, 2025?

400

Pennsylvania contributes this number of electoral votes in the Electoral College.

What is 19?

400

All registered voters in the affected district can participate in this type of election to fill a vacant seat.

What is a special election?

400

This Democratic executive director of the state party highlighted the anticipated prominence of retention races in Pennsylvania's 2025 election cycle.

Who is Mitch Kates?

500

In Pennsylvania judicial retention elections, voters are asked this simple question regarding a judge's continuation in office.  

What is "yes" or "no" to retain the judge?

500

In Pennsylvania, voters who wish to cast a mail-in or absentee ballot must return it by this day to ensure it is counted.

What is Election Day, May 20, 2025?

500

When Pennsylvanians vote for president, they are actually instructing this group to cast their votes.

Who are electors?

500

This high-profile election takes place every four years to select the leader of the United States.

What is a presidential election?

500

This Republican activist leads a voter-registration and get-out-the-vote group called Early Vote Action, aiming to influence Pennsylvania's 2025 judicial elections.

Who is Scott Presler?