Pennsylvania Supreme Court Retention Could Be The Next Ugly Political Fight

December 23, 2024

After a bruising Presidential election and a slew of fights over control of Congress and the state legislature, maybe you thought 2025 would at least be largely free of bitterly partisan election battles.

Don’t get your hopes up.

Pennsylvania voters will decide next year whether three sitting state Supreme Court justices should remain on the bench for another 10-year term. Those retention votes usually get little attention — but observers say they could become yet another partisan battleground.

Read the full article on WESA.

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