Politics & Government

Primary Election 2012 at a Glance

A quick look at who is on the ballot for Malvern residents, and where to vote.

Pete Kennedy, Patch Staff

Posted Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 5:06 pm ET|Updated Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 1:39 am ET

Who is running?

State Representative (167th District) - Contested for Republicans

Incumbent Republican Duane Milne is facing a challenge from East Whiteland businessman Joseph Corrigan. There is no Democratic candidate.

State Senator (19th District)

Incumbent Democrat Andrew Dinniman is unopposed in the primary, as is Republican Christopher Amentas.

Attorney General - Contested for Democrats

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Democrats Kathleen Kane and Patrick Murphy are competing for the nomination, while Republican David Freed is unopposed in the primary.

Auditor General - Contested for Republicans

Republicans Frank Pinto and John Maher are competing for the nomination. Democrat Eugene Depasquale is unopposed in the primary.

Treasurer

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Incumbent Democrat Robert McCord is unopposed in the primary, as is Republican Diana Irey Vaughan.

U.S. Representative (PA-6th)

Incumbent Republican Jim Gerlach (PA-6) is unopposed in the primary, as is Berks County physician Manan Trivedi on the Democratic ballot.

U.S. Senator - Contested for Democrats and Republicans

Incumbent Democrat Bob Casey faces a challenge from Joseph Vodvarka. The Republican ballot includes Charlestown resident Steve Welch, Sam Rohrer, Marc Scaringi, Tom Smith and David Christian.

U.S. President - Contested for Republicans

Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul, will be on the ballot, as will Rick Santorum, who has suspended his campaign. Barack Obama is unopposed on the Democratic side.

Party positions

Check your sample ballot (below) to see who is running in your area to serve on the county committee or as a delegate to the national convention.

Where to vote

You can find your precinct and polling place by your entering your street address at the state elections website. Once you determine your precinct, you can view a sample ballot below: