NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Election for the Office of Judge of the Municipal Court of Philadelphia
[41 Pa.B. 2398]
[Saturday, May 7, 2011]On April 21, 2011, the Secretary of the Commonwealth received written notice that Judge Jimmie Moore has revoked his declaration of candidacy for retention as a Judge of the Municipal Court of Philadelphia. Under the Constitution and laws of the Commonwealth, an election for the judicial office held by Judge Moore will occur as part of the Municipal Election to be held November 8, 2011.
In the Municipal Election, the electors of this Commonwealth will elect two Judges of the Municipal Court of Philadelphia. Each elector will be entitled to vote for up to two candidates, with the two candidates receiving the largest number of valid votes being elected.
In the Municipal Primary on May 17, 2011, the electors of the Republican Party and the Democratic Party will each nominate one candidate for the office of Judge of the Municipal Court of Philadelphia. By law, each of the certified Statewide political parties of this Commonwealth—the Republican Party and the Democratic Party—will be permitted to nominate one additional candidate for the Municipal Court of Philadelphia by submitting to the Secretary of the Commonwealth, no later than September 19, 2011, a nomination certificate in the form prescribed by law and prepared in accordance with the applicable rules of the political party. See sections 978.3, 993 and 994 of the Pennsylvania Election Code (25 P. S. §§ 2938.3, 2953 and 2954). Political bodies will be permitted to nominate a candidate by filing with the Secretary of the Commonwealth, no later than September 19, 2011, nomination papers prepared and submitted in accordance with the requirements of sections 978.3, 993 and 994 of the Pennsylvania Election Code.
CAROL AICHELE,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 11-777. Filed for public inspection May 6, 2011, 9:00 a.m.]
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