We’re excited to announce the 2023 Candidates Seeking ACDC Endorsement!
The ACDC Endorsement is scheduled for Sunday, March 5th, 2023, 10:00am –3:00pm at the IBEW Local 5. A post card including details about the endorsement will be mailed in February to all eligible ACDC members.
The following candidates have submitted a letter of intent to seek the endorsement of the Allegheny County Democratic Committee, and we’re looking forward to the lively discourse in the upcoming primary season!
County Offices
Court of Common Pleas
- Anthony DeLuca
- Patrick Sweeney
- Andy Szefi
County Executive
- Dave Fawcett
- Sara Innamorato
- Michael Lamb
- John Weinstein
County Controller
- Corey O’Connor
- Darwin Leuba
County Treasurer
- Erica Rocchi Brusselars
- Phillip DiLucente
District Attorney
- Matt Dugan
- Steve Zappala
County Council –
At Large
- Joanna Doven
- Bethany Hallam
County Council –
District 2
No Candidates
County Council –
District 5
- Dan Grzybek
County Council –
District 6
- John F. Palmiere
County Council –
District 7
- Nick Futules
County Council –
District 10
- Eric S. Smith
- Carlos Thomas
- DeWitt Walton
County Council –
District 11
- Paul Klein
- Dennis McDermott
County Council –
District 13
- David Bonaroti
City of Pittsburgh & Pittsbugh Public Schools
Pittsburgh Controller
- Kevin Carter
- Rachael Heisler
- Tracy Royston
City Council –
District 1
- Bobby Wilson
City Council –
District 3
- Bob Charland
City Council –
District 5
- Lita Brillman
- Matt Mahoney
- Barb Warwick
City Council –
District 7
- Jordan Botta
- Deb Gross
City Council –
District 9
- Khari Mosley
- Kierran Young
PPS Board –
District 2
- Ron Sofo
- Devon Taliaferro
PPS Board –
District 4
- Yael Silk
PPS Board –
District 6
No Candidate
PPS Board –
District 8
- Dwayne Barker
Magisterial Court Judges
05-2-01
- Tara Smith
05-2-03
- Daniel Konieczka
05-2-05
- Carolyn Bengel
05-2-07
- Michael Colberg
05-2-08
- Brooke Burchette Williams
- Lisa Caulfield
- Weldianne Scales
05-2-10
- Jeff Woodard
05-2-12
- Eric Fischer
- Matt Brungo
05-2-15
- Patrick Campbell
05-2-27
- Nina Ricciardi
05-2-31
- Kate Lovelace
- Casey Mullen
- Philip Roberts
05-2-32
- Jeffery Zurisko
- Melanie Pallone
05-2-35
- Dan Butler
05-2-36
- James Hanley
05-3-02
- Michael Lepore
05-3-03
- Mitchell Karaica
05-3-06
- Bruce Boni
05-3-14
- Richard King
No Candidate
05-2-16, 05-2-23, 05-2-43, 05-3-01