8 candidates seeking White Oak council seats
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 24, 2025
Eight candidates are competing for four, four-year council seats in White Oak. Republicans Julie Opferman, Jason D. Russell and Joelle Maree Harbert and crossfiled Loree L. Scharritter are looking to ...
EF candidates outline positions at public forum
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Evans
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 22, 2025
By Sarah Pellis spellis@yourmvi.com Elizabeth Forward school board candidates gathered Tuesday to answer questions from community members at a Meet the Candidates event. Held at Elizabeth Township Com...
Ellis, Merritt battle in Charleroi mayor’s race
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 21, 2025
Ellis, a former mayor, is also running for a seat on council. Charleroi voters will choose their next mayor Nov. 4 in a race between longtime community advocate Nancy J. Ellis, who has previously serv...
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
October 18, 2025
They’ll be competing for four spots in the Nov. 4 election. The race for seats on West Mifflin council will be decided Nov. 4. Five candidates are competing for four, four-year council seats. Incumben...
Two candidates battle in supervisor’s race
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FORWARD TOWNSHIP
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 17, 2025
Incumbent Amy Cline is being challenged by farmer & business owner Thomas Prentice Jr. Forward Township residents will head to the polls Nov. 4 to decide who will fill a six-year term on the board of ...
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 16, 2025
North Charleroi voters will head to the polls in November to fill two open seats on council, with a four-way race that includes two incumbents and two challengers offering distinct visions for the bor...
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By By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive 
May 29, 2025
Democratic and Republican voters in Westmoreland County nominated the same row office candidates to represent their parties in the fall general election. Republican challengers Katie Pecarchik and Joh...
Municipal roundup: Election Day results from Valley communities
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May 22, 2025
The winners will move on to the Nov. 4 general election. By the MVI This year’s primary election featured a large number of uncontested races throughout the Mon Valley, including a fair amount of race...
Pero tops Cherepko in judicial race
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 21, 2025
McKeesport’s former police chief won handily on both the Republican and Democratic tickets. Former McKeesport police Chief Joe Pero has won the closely watched McKeesport magisterial judge race, defea...
Mayor Kelly reelected; 3 council incumbents victorious
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WEST MIFFLIN
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 21, 2025
Kelly has served in the office for the past 16 years. West Mifflin residents will see several new and familiar candidates running their borough. Anthony J. Olasz, Daniel Davis, Karen Santoro and newco...
November rematch for Vlasic, Quattro
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 21, 2025
Vlasic won the Democratic nomination in Tuesday’s primary, while Quattro got the Republican nod. The race to see who will be the next magisterial district judge in Monessen will continue. During Tuesd...
Adams captures District 9 seat
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ALLEGHENY COUNTY COUNCIL
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 21, 2025
The Duquesne councilman fended off two challengers for the Democratic nomination. Aaron Adams has taken the Democratic seat for District 9 on Allegheny County council, according to unofficial election...
Cline holds 3-vote lead in GOP supervisors race
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FORWARD TOWNSHIP
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 21, 2025
There are 17 uncounted write-in ballots that could change the outcome. Tuesday’s primary election in Forward Township was nearly too close to call in the race to secure a spot on the Republican ticket...
Brewster, Alfer, Johnson win primary
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MCKEESPORT CITY COUNCIL
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 21, 2025
Three candidates have won the Democratic primary council race in McKeesport, with Jill Brewster, Adam Alfer and Jessica Johnson securing four-year seats. According to unofficial election results as of...
Ackerman upsets Carson to win GOP primary for coroner
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WESTMORELAND COUNTY
May 21, 2025
TribLive Former Westmoreland County Deputy Coroner John Ackerman was poised to upset firstterm incumbent Coroner Tim Carson in Tuesday’s Republican primary. With 294 of 306 precincts reporting, Ackerm...
Sopcak wins in Fallowfield
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
May 21, 2025
Republican incumbent Joe Sopcak secured a win in Tuesday’s primary election and will face newcomer David M. Diess in November in hopes of securing another term as a supervisor in Fallowfield Township....
Heated races for seats on Valley school boards
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SCHOOL BOARD ROUNDUP
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May 21, 2025
By the MVI The races for open seats on Valley-wide school boards were among the most competitive in Tuesday’s primary election. Here are the unofficial results of several school board races around the...
Area primaries draw fewer than 1 in 3 voters
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May 19, 2025
Numbers have been rising due to mail-in ballots, but turnout tends to remain low. By TOM FONTAINE TribLive Fewer than one in three registered voters in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties are expected...
5 candidates competing for 3 McKeesport council seats
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 17, 2025
Jill Brewster Lape and Brian Evans are the incumbents in Tuesday’s primary race. Five candidates will be on the ballot for three seats on McKeesport’s city council in Tuesday’s primary election. Incum...
McKeesport Area school board race has 9 candidates
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 17, 2025
Two incumbents and seven challengers are competing for four available seats. After an eventful school year, with the loss of a superintendent, the arrest of its police chief and an investigation of mu...