In the 2025 general election in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania candidates are running for District Attorney, City Controller, and a number of local and statewide judges — including confusing and news-making statewide judicial retention elections.

If this past year has taught us anything, it’s that your vote counts.

In 2024, PA’s voters helped determine not just the current occupant of the White House, but also who’s in charge of implementing or pushing back against federal policy at home. PA voters — including a higher-than-usual Philadelphia turnout for Republican candidates — replaced a longtime Democratic U.S. Senator with a newcomer Republican and chose a Republican for PA Attorney General, a role that traditionally can has assent to or push back on constitutionality of federal policies

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