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Special election candidates Sam Doctor and Marci Mustello. (Courtesy campaign Facebook pages)

This Butler County Democrat lost a House election. But does his race hold a lesson for red district underdogs?

BY: - June 4, 2019

Democrat Sam Doctor’s double-digit loss in a special election for a Butler County state House seat could yield lessons for other red district underdogs. 

Special election candidates Sam Doctor and Marci Mustello. (Courtesy campaign Facebook pages)

Given the chance to make a choice, voters turned out in Butler County’s special House election

BY: - May 23, 2019

Turnout was up nearly seven percentage points in the Butler County state House seat up for a special election Tuesday. Republican Marci Mustello, a local committeewoman, and veteran staffer for U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, bested Democrat Sam Doctor 57-42 percent in the race to fill former GOP Rep. Brian Ellis seat. Ellis resigned in March following […]

Special election candidates Sam Doctor and Marci Mustello. (Courtesy campaign Facebook pages)

Republican Marci Mustello wins Butler County state House special election

BY: - May 21, 2019

The GOP maintained control of a Butler County state House seat Tuesday, as Republican Marci Mustello cruised to victory in a special election. 

Special election candidates Sam Doctor and Marci Mustello. (Courtesy campaign Facebook pages)

Union-driven campaigns have helped Pa. Democrats flip red seats. Could it notch them one more victory?

BY: - April 29, 2019

Union-backed Democrat Sam Doctor is taking on Republican Marci Mustello in the May 21 special election.