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Pennsylvania

RandySF

(79,767 posts) Wed Nov 5, 2025, 04:19 PM Nov 5

Bucks County Voters Set Record Turnout For Municipal Election; Dems Sweep County Races

“A record-breaking Election Day turnout in Bucks County appears to have helped the Democrats claim key county row offices — ousting the incumbent GOP sheriff and district attorney — as part of a blue sweep in Pennsylvania and across the country.”

https://www.phillyburbs.com/story/news/politics/elections/local/2025/11/05/bucks-county-election-results-record-turnout-leads-to-blue-sweep-on-election-day-2025-pa-bellwether/87100090007/

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Bucks County Voters Set Record Turnout For Municipal Election; Dems Sweep County Races (Original Post) RandySF Nov 5 OP

This is fantastic news Deminpenn Nov 5 #1

Deminpenn

(17,168 posts)

1. This is fantastic news

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Wed Nov 5, 2025, 11:20 PM

Nov 5

Bucks county is the swingiest of the Phila collar counties, but they set a record for turnout, 50+% for a municipal election.

Both Fitzpatricks served as Bucks County commissioners before be elected to the House, so Dems in these offices is a good stepping stone to Dems to win PA-1.

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