Tredyffrin Township Supervisors, School Director Seats Challenged

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP, PA — Tredyffrin/Easttown School District board races in all regions are contended in tomorrow's Pennsylvania's Primary Election. In Tredyffrin Township Supervisors races, Republicans have candidates set to challenge incumbents.

In Tredyffrin Township, registered Republicans will choose between two candidates for School Director in Region 1 and also in Region 2. Yolanda Allen and Leslie Elken are vying for a single Region 1 seat on the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District board. In Region 2, Deana Wang and Robert Singh are choices on the Republican ballot for one seat.

On Democratic ballots for Tredyffrin Township, four candidates are listed for two Region 3 School Director seats on the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District board. The candidates are Rachel Kill, Susan Audrain, Bill Nolan, and Maryann Piccioni.

On the Democratic ballot for Region 2 in TESD, three are running for one seat; candidates listed are Deana Wang and Robert Singh, who are also on the Republican ballot, and Nancy A. Coradi, who only appears on the Democratic ballot.

The race for Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors has two candidates on the Democratic ballot for Supervisor at Large, Matt Holt and Murph Wysocki, both incumbents. On the Republican ballot are two challengers, Sean Sweeney and Jim Zdancewicz.

David Miller seeks election as Tredyffrin Township District 2 Supervisor. He is the only candidate on the Democratic ballot for the seat, and there is a single candidate for the seat on the Republican ballot, Nick Sarracino.

An incumbent District Judge seat is challenged in Tuesday's primary. Mackenzie Smith challenged Thomas Tartaglio as Magisterial Judge in District 15-1-02 as Tartaglio is running for a third term. Smith opposes the incumbent judge bringing criminal prosecution experience and a law degree. Tartaglio seeks a third term, after being appointed in 2008 to the position by then-Gov. Ed Rendell.

Five candidates appear on the Democratic ballot for Judge in the Court of Common Pleas. Three of the five are cross-filed on both ballots, and Republican voters must choose two of these three: Lou Mincarelli, P.J. Redmond, and Alita Rovito. Democratic party members can choose two from among those three and also Carlos Barraza and Tony Verwey.

You can view a sample ballot, with municipalities listed alphabetically, showing these and uncontested races, using these links:

• Republicans — Tredyffrin Township ballots are viewable on pages 305-337 of the document.
• Democrats — Tredyffrin Township ballots are on pages 305-337 of the document.
• Non-partisan Ballot — Tredyffrin Township ballots are on pages 153-169 of the document.

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