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You decide who becomes a judge in Philadelphia. Who's best for the bench? Ask the Philadelphia Bar Association. Our Judicial Commission's objective, nonpartisan investigations rate candidates on their ability, integrity and judgment. Make an informed decision.

2019 General Election Ratings – Candidates

Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas

NameRecommendation
James C. CrumlishHighly Recommended
Anthony KyriakakisHighly Recommended
Tiffany PalmerHighly Recommended
Carmella JacquintoRecommended
Joshua RobertsRecommended
Jennifer SchultzRecommended
Crystal PowellNot Recommended

Philadelphia Municipal Court

NameRecommendation
David H. ConroyRecommended

2019 General Election Ratings – Retention Judges

Pennsylvania Superior Court

NameRecommendation
Anne E. LazarusRecommended

Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas

NameRecommendation
Daniel J. AndersRecommended
Ida K. ChenRecommended
Robert P. ColemanRecommended
Roxanne E. CovingtonRecommended
Richard J. GordonRecommended
Glynnis D. HillRecommended
Karen Shreeves-JohnsRecommended
Diane R. ThompsonRecommended
Donna M. WoelpperRecommended
Sheila A. Woods-SkipperRecommended

Philadelphia Municipal Court

NameRecommendation
Martin S. ColemanRecommended
Jacquelyn M. Frazier-LydeRecommended
Henry LewandowskiRecommended
Wendy L. PewRecommended
Thomas F. ShieldsRecommended