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Philly lawyers have proof their plan for better judge candidates is working
The Bar’s candidates did much better where volunteers handed out literature at polling places in May.
Larry Krasner and George Soros spent $33 per vote to win the Philly DA race
Seth Williams spent $128,000 and dropped out.
Millennials don’t vote? 18-34s see highest growth in 2017 Philly primary
But it’s not ~all~ good news, according to new figures released Tuesday.
Philly DA nominee Larry Krasner on why he won and what happens now
The self-described progressive on the police union, public schools and his first 100 days.
Larry Krasner 101: What you should know about Philly’s likely DA
A strong base of support bolstered the avowed reformer; George Soros dropped $1M, too.
Major increase in Philly voter turnout propels Larry Krasner to victory
It’s a huge bump over what Philly has seen in recent DA races.
Reformer Larry Krasner wins Philly DA primary: What it means
He’s the civil rights attorney who had backing from George Soros.
The 2017 Philly DA’s race endorsement tracker: Who’s supporting whom?
Maybe that’ll help you decide.
Philly’s 2017 District Attorney Democratic race: Twice as expensive as the last
Total spending could easily hit $5 million in the primary. Last time, it topped out at $2 million.