About Pennsylvania's Election
This year’s Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, April 23. This is an opportunity for Pennsylvania voters to elect candidates to represent their given party in the November General Election.
Pennsylvania is a Closed Primary, meaning voters may only elect candidates within their respective registered parties.
Voters will elect candidates for federal office:
- U.S. President
- U.S. Senate
- U.S. Congress
Voters will also elect candidates for three statewide row offices:
- Attorney General
- Auditor General
- Treasurer
In addition to federal and statewide row offices, voters will also elect candidates for state House and half of the state Senate.
Candidates for the three statewide row offices are listed below. Click on each name to visit the candidate's website.