Larry Krasner wins democratic primary against Pat Dugan
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60: That’s how many years its been since the specter of the Crosstown Expressway loomed over South Street. Tom Fitzgerald and Kevin Riordan have a fascinating story about the fight to kill the expressway (and save Philly) in today’s Inquirer. (See, I can be nice.)
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In deep-blue Philadelphia, the GOP is urging its primary voters to write in the Democrat challenging Soros-backed DA Larry Krasner in the hopes of getting him to the general election.
Philadelphia Republicans are organizing a write-in campaign that could allow Patrick Dugan to run as the GOP nominee in November if he loses the Democratic primary against Larry Krasner.
Judge Pat Dugan has the support of Philadelphia's Republican Party, which encouraged voters to write his name in as the GOP nominee.
Philadelphia Democrat District Attorney Lawrence Krasner survived a primary challenge from Judge Pat Dugan on Tuesday, but the two could potentially face a rematch in November.
Philadelphia saw lower than normal voter turnout on Tuesday. It's part of a growing trend of low engagement in the city.