Election Law Cases in Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Browse 5 election law cases decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Election Law Opinions from Pennsylvania Supreme Court (5)

In Re: Nom. of Griffith; Apl. of: Peake

Misdemeanor conviction does not disqualify candidate for District Attorney

Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2026-04-15 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 30/100

In Re: Nom. of Griffith; Apl. of: Peake, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 15, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania reviewed the nomination of...

Pottstown SD v. Mont Co Bd; Apl of: P. Hosp

Board of Elections Can Clarify Ballot Question Wording

Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-05-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Pottstown SD v. Mont Co Bd; Apl of: P. Hosp, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on May 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Pottstown School District appealed a decision by the Montgo...

Alexander, C. v. Delaware Cnty Bd of Elect.

Election Board Violated First Amendment by Removing Political Sign

Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-05-20 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100

Alexander, C. v. Delaware Cnty Bd of Elect., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on May 20, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns whether the Delaware County Board of Electio...

Alexander, C. v. Delaware Cnty Bd of Elect.

Candidate denied ballot access for late filing

Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-05-01 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Alexander, C. v. Delaware Cnty Bd of Elect., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on May 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether a county election board's refusal to ...

In Re: Nom. of Abdul-Rahman; Appeal of Brady

Nomination for DA Invalid Due to Procedural Defect

Pennsylvania Supreme Court · 2025-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

In Re: Nom. of Abdul-Rahman; Appeal of Brady, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the nomination of Abdul-Rahman to the pos...

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Q: How many election law cases has Pennsylvania Supreme Court decided?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 5 election law cases from Pennsylvania Supreme Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.

Q: What types of outcomes occur in election law cases at Pennsylvania Supreme Court?

Outcome breakdown: Plaintiff Win: 2, Defendant Win: 3.

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