On March 1st the Philadelphia Bar Association held a forum for the candidates currently running for Pa Attorney General. The candidates that participated in the forum were: John Morganelli, Joe Peters, John Rafferty, Josh Shapiro and Stephen Zappala. The Forum was moderated by Lauren McKenna, a partner at Fox Rothschild and the Chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association Board of Governors.
Before a sold out standing room only crowd the candidates presented their views on numerous topics such as: the current Attorney General; the death penalty; public trust in the AG's Office; Consumer Protection; Public Protection; defending unconstitutional statutes; and the recent Judicial email scandal.
The Primary Election in Pennsylvania is April 26, 2016 and voters can only vote in the Democratic primary if registered Democrat and in the Republican primary if registered Republican. Independents and Nonpartisans cannot vote in the primary. The Democratic candidates are: John Morganelli, Josh Shapiro and Stephen Zappala. The Republican candidates are: Joe Peters and John Rafferty. It is an important race, so read up on the candidates and vote!!
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