January 3, 2019 •
Pennsylvania Announces Two Special Elections
Special elections for the 114th and 190th House Districts have been set for March 12, 2019. The 114th District became vacant in October after the death of State Rep. Sid Michaels Kavulich, while the 190th District was vacated after Vanessa […]
Special elections for the 114th and 190th House Districts have been set for March 12, 2019.
The 114th District became vacant in October after the death of State Rep. Sid Michaels Kavulich, while the 190th District was vacated after Vanessa Lowery Brown was convicted in a bribery case late last year.
Candidates for the seats will be chosen by a process determined by the political parties.
December 12, 2018 •
Pennsylvania State Representative Resigns
State Representative Vanessa Lowery Brown resigned on December 12 under protest. In October, she was convicted of bribery, conflict of interest, and failure to properly file a financial disclosure report. The state constitution prevents her from continuing to serve in […]
State Representative Vanessa Lowery Brown resigned on December 12 under protest.
In October, she was convicted of bribery, conflict of interest, and failure to properly file a financial disclosure report. The state constitution prevents her from continuing to serve in the Legislature.
Lowery Brown plans to appeal her conviction.
A special election could be set as early as March to fill the western Philadelphia seat.
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