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Calling all supporters of Merit Selection: We need your help!

As you know, changing the way Pennsylvania selects its appellate judges is a lengthy process. Right now, to keep moving forward, HB 2488 needs to be heard in the Judiciary Committee.

Please contact the members of the House Judiciary Committee. Ask them for a hearing on HB 2488, and ask them to support Merit Selection of appellate judges in Pennsylvania so that Pennsylvanians will have the opportunity to vote on this important subject in a constitutional referendum.

The members of the House Judiciary Committee are listed below. Click on the their names to obtain their contact information.

Majority:

• Rep. Thomas Caltagirone, D-Berks, Chairman
• Rep. Daylin Leach, D-Montgomery, Secretary
• Rep. Kathy Manderino, D-Montgomery, Subcommittee Chairman on Family Law
• Rep. John Pallone, D-Armstrong, Subcommittee Chairman on Crime and Corrections
• Rep. Don Walko, D-Allegheny, Subcommittee Chairman on Courts
• Rep. Lisa Bennington, D-Allegheny
• Rep. Dan Frankel, D-Allegheny
• Rep. Harold James, D-Philadelphia
• Rep. Deberah Kula, D-Fayette
• Rep. Bryan Lentz, D-Delaware
• Rep. Joseph Petrarca, D-Armstrong
• Rep. Sean Ramaley, D-Allegheny
• Rep. Greg Vitali, D-Delaware
• Rep. Chelsa Wagner, D-Allegheny
• Rep. Jesse White, D-Allegheny
• Rep. Jewell Williams, D-Philadelphia

Minority

• Rep. Ron Marsico, R-Dauphin, Chairman
• Rep. Tom Creighton, R-Lancaster, Subcommittee Chariman on Courts
• Rep. Will Gabig, R-Cumberland, Subcommittee Chairman on Crime and Corrections
• Rep. Glenn Grell, R-Cumberland, Subcommittee Chairman on Family Law
• Rep. Craig Dally, R-Northampton
• Rep. John Evans, R-Crawford
• Rep. Kate Harper, R-Montgomery
• Rep. Beverly Mackereth, R-York
• Rep. Carl Mantz, R-Berks
• Rep. Bernie O’Neill, R-Buck
• Rep. Tina Pickett, R-Bradford
• Rep. Todd Rock, R-Franklin
• Rep. Katie True, R-Lancaster