Official Notice of Election for Military and Overseas Voters

County of Philadelphia

2017 Municipal Primary (May 16, 2017)

This is an official notice of an election to be conducted on 5/16/2017 in Philadelphia

County. You may register to vote and request an official absentee ballot by using the

Federal Postcard Application (FPCA), available at www.votespa.com or www.fvap.gov. You

may apply for an absentee ballot by submitting your FPCA by fax to (215) 686-3398, or by

email to phillyelection@phila.gov.

You may request an absentee ballot from this office at any time prior to a primary or

election. However, if time does not permit you to receive and return an official absentee

ballot, you are also entitled to vote using the Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot (FWAB).

Military electors may also use the FWAB to register to vote and vote simultaneously.

You may use the FWAB to vote for all state and local offices, and ballot initiatives.

To vote, refer to the FWAB.

To vote for state and local offices or for ballot initiatives, write the names of candidates or

ballot initiatives in the Addendum section of the FWAB. Under the Office/Ballot Initiative

heading, enter the office the candidate is running for or the title of the Ballot Initiative

(referendum). Under the Candidate Name, Party Affiliation or Initiative Vote heading, list

the name of the candidate you wish to vote for, or if you are voting on a Referendum

question write “yes” or “no.”

2017 Municipal Primary & Special Election

Philadelphia County

Candidates for Nomination in the Democratic Party

Justice of the Supreme Court – Vote for 1

Dwayne Woodruff

Judge of the Superior Court – Vote for not more than 4

Carolyn H Nichols

Geoff Moulton

Maria McLaughlin

Debbie Kunselman

Bill Caye

Judge of the Commonwealth Court – Vote for not more than 2

Timothy Barry

Joe Cosgrove

Ellen Ceisler

Todd Eagen

Irene M Clark

Bryan Barbin

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas – Vote for not more than 9

Stella Tsai

Vikki Kristiansson

Deborah Cianfrani

John Macoretta

Rania Major

Henry McGregor Sias

Lawrence J Bozzelli

Vincent Furlong

Brian McLaughlin

Shanese Johnson

Mark B Cohen

Daniel R Sulman

Leon Goodman

Deborah Canty

Wendi Barish

Leonard Deutchman

Zac Shaffer

Jennifer Schultz

Vincent Melchiorre

Jon Marshall

David Conroy

Mark J Moore

Danyl S Patterson

Terri M Booker

Lucretia C Clemons

Crystal B Powell

Bill Rice

Judge of the Municipal Court – Vote for not more than 2

Matt Wolf

Marissa Brumbach

George Twardy

Jon Marshall

Sherman Toppin

Bill Rice

District Attorney – Vote for 1

Rich Negrin

Joe Khan

Michael W Untermeyer

Tariq Karim El-Shabazz

Lawrence S Krasner

Teresa Carr Deni

John O'Neill

Controller – Vote for 1

Rebecca Rhynhart

Alan L Butkovitz

2017 Municipal Primary & Special Election

Philadelphia County

Candidates for Nomination in the Republican Party

Justice of the Supreme Court – Vote for 1

Sallie Mundy

Judge of the Superior Court – Vote for not more than 4

Emil Giordano

Craig Stedman

Wade A Kagarise

Mary Murray

Paula A Patrick

Judge of the Commonwealth Court – Vote for not more than 2

Paul Lalley

Christine Fizzano Cannon

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas – Vote for not more than 9

Vincent Furlong

Judge of the Municipal Court – Vote for not more than 2

No candidates filed for this office

District Attorney – Vote for 1

Beth Grossman

Controller – Vote for 1

Michael Tomlinson

2017 Municipal Primary & Special Election

Philadelphia County

Unaffiliated and Minor Political Party Voters

You are only able to vote on the two Philadelphia Charter Change

questions for the Primary election.