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The Philadelphia City Council, the legislative body of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, consists of ten members elected by district and seven members elected at-large. The council president is elected by the members from among their number. Each member's term is four years, and there are no limits on the number of terms a member may serve.
The 2023 Philadelphia City Council elections was held November 7, 2023 for elections of all seats in the Philadelphia City Council. The Democratic Party maintained its super-majority on the council. The election took place on the same day as the 2023 Philadelphia mayoral election and other local elections in the Commonwealth.
On January 7, 1952, Philadelphia's current city charter took effect. The city council created under that charter consists of seventeen members. Ten are elected from equal-sized districts, and seven are elected at-large in a citywide vote. For the seven at-large seats, each political party may only nominate five candidates and voters may only ...
The 2019 Philadelphia City Council elections were held on November 6, 2019. They took place on the same day as the 2019 Philadelphia mayoral election and other local elections in the United States .
Philadelphia city councilmembers. Cindy Bass, 8th district (2012–present) [50] Darrell Clarke, 5th district (1999–present) and Philadelphia City Council President (2012–present) [108] Michael Driscoll, 6th district (2022–present) and former Pennsylvania state representative from District 173 (2015–2022) [109]
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Harrity ran for reelection in the 2023 Philadelphia City Council election receiving 6% of the vote in the primary placing 5th out of 27 candidates, enough to get a spot on the general election ballot. [4] All Democratic city council members who won their primaries also won in the general election in November 2023, including Harrity. [5]
Philadelphia City Council Member At-Large District 2, 2022 special election [10] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Sharon Vaughn : 379,034 : 81.1 : Republican: Jim Hasher 80,693 17.3 Libertarian: Marc Jurchak 6,901 1.5 Write-in: 675 0.1 Total votes 467,303 : 100