Judge Races Top Ballot

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HARRISBURG ” Pennsylvania voters will reshape the state’s appeals courts this week, consider a change to the state constitution and decide races for mayor, district attorney and other local contests.

It’s considered an off-year election for the state’s 8.4 million voters, including 4 million Democrats and 3.2 million Republicans, so turnout is likely to be low.

The biggest statewide race is for the state Supreme Court, where an appointed justice, Republican Sallie Mundy, wants to keep her seat for a full 10-year term. Her opponent is Allegheny County Judge Dwayne Woodruff, a former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive star who currently handles family court matters.

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