Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justices Retained, Keeping 5-2 Democratic Majority

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justices Retained, Keeping 5-2 Democratic Majority
Above: A sign welcoming visitors to Harrisburg, Pa., on Oct. 30, 2024. Image copyright: Kyle Mazza/Anadolu/Getty Images

The Spin

Republican narrative

This crushing defeat exposes Republicans' complete failure to organize beyond major cities. The party's inability to unseat Democratic Supreme Court justices by 600,000 votes reveals a catastrophic lack of ground game and voter mobilization that will only get worse without matching Democratic intensity in every election.

Democratic narrative

The Democrats have produced a resounding victory for democracy that rejected Republican billionaires' attempts to buy the state Supreme Court. The decisive retention of all three Democratic justices proves Pennsylvanians will always choose constitutional rights and election integrity over corporate influence and extremist judicial activism.



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