Mike O'PakePOTTSVILLE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — What's being called a powerhouse of prosecutors is preparing to hit the ground running in the new year.
Michael O'PakeMichael O'Pake, elected in 2017 A District Attorney is a lawyer who is elected or chosen by local government officials to represent the state government in criminal cases brought in a designated county or judicial district.
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From that summit, Schuylkill County REACH (Recovery, Education, Advocacy and Community Health ) was formed. The goal of REACH is to work collaboratively across all agencies to reduce overdoses and overdose deaths to zero in Schuylkill County.
During DA O'Pake's term in office, he and various state and local law enforcement agencies, including the Schuylkill County Drug Task Force, organized the largest drug bust in Schuylkill County history that netted drugs with a street value in excess of $1 million dollars.
He is also a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Schuylkill County Bar Association, and the Pennsylvania District Attorney's Association to just name a few.
Judges of the Pennsylvania Magisterial Districts are selected in partisan elections. They serve six-year terms. After their initial term, magistrates must run for new terms in contested races.
Pennsylvania held local judicial elections on November 7, 2017. A primary election occurred on May 16, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was March 7, 2017. Candidates and recently appointed judges of the Courts of Common Pleas must initially run in partisan elections. Subsequent terms are won through retention elections. Elections for the Magisterial District Courts are always partisan. Pennsylvania allows cross-filing#N#Candidates in a partisan election that allows cross-filing may file to run under more than one party affiliation.#N#New York#N#In New York, this means a candidate may file with two or more parties if those parties have a major party-minor party partnership. Candidates who cross-file appear on the ballot multiple times—once for their major party affiliations and again for any minor party affiliations.#N#Voters can vote for as many seats as are up for election. This means a voter could cast a ballot with multiple votes for the same candidate, if that candidate is cross-filed. The winners of a given election are determined through the process of electoral fusion; all of the votes cast for the candidate in each party are totaled together for one grand total to compare to other candidates.#N#Pennsylvania#N#In Pennsylvania, this means a candidate may run in the primary election for more than one party; they need only advance from one party's primary to appear on the general election ballot. However, by advancing in two primaries, the candidate reduces the overall pool of candidates in the general election.#N#for candidates running in partisan elections. Most candidates run in both the Democratic and Republican primaries.
Qualifications#N#A judge must be: 1 a local resident for at least one year; 2 a state bar member;* 3 no younger than 21; and 4 no older than 75.
for candidates running in partisan elections. Most candidates run in both the Democratic and Republican primaries. Incumbent James K. Reiley ran unopposed in the general election. He was unopposed in the Democratic and Republican primaries. Ballotpedia will publish vote totals here after they become available.
Candidates who cross-file appear on the ballot multiple times— once for their major party affiliations and again for any minor party affiliations. Voters can vote for as many seats as are up for election. This means a voter could cast a ballot with multiple votes for the same candidate, if that candidate is cross-filed.
From that summit, Schuylkill County REACH (Recovery, Education, Advocacy and Community Health ) was formed. The goal of REACH is to work collaboratively across all agencies to reduce overdoses and overdose deaths to zero in Schuylkill County.
During DA O'Pake's term in office, he and various state and local law enforcement agencies, including the Schuylkill County Drug Task Force, organized the largest drug bust in Schuylkill County history that netted drugs with a street value in excess of $1 million dollars.
He is also a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Schuylkill County Bar Association, and the Pennsylvania District Attorney's Association to just name a few.