2011 Results: Allegheny County Common Pleas Court
Voters choose Marmo, Bicket for two seats on the county court bench.
Incumbent Common Pleas Judge Michael Marmo and Mt. Lebanon attorney Alexander P. Bicket appear to be Allegheny County's next Common Pleas judges after winning the two top spots on both the Republican and Democrat ballots today.
Two seats are open on the county bench, meaning that the two candidates are almost certain to win again in the November general election.
Common Pleas Court (Two)
Republican candidates included:
- Alexander P. Bicket, an attorney and former teacher at Fox Chapel High School, of Mt. Lebanon
- Eleanor Bush, an attorney and advocate for children and families in foster care, of Squirrel Hill
- Daniel J. Konieczka Jr., an attorney and former prosecutor as a deputy district attorney, of Shaler
- Michael Marmo, a Common Pleas Court judge in the family division, a law professor and a former attorney and special master for the county Board of Viewers, of Emsworth
- Jennifer Satler, an attorney, law professor and county assistant public defender, of the North Side
| Name of Candidate | Party | Total, with 99.39 percent of votes counted |
Winner |
| Alexander P. Bicket | R | 20,645 |
*** |
| Eleanor Bush | R |
8,182 |
|
| Daniel J. Konieczka Jr. | R | 12,376 | |
| Michael Marmo | R | 22,053 | *** |
| Jennifer Satler | R | 11,909 |
Democrat candidates included:
- Alexander P. Bicket, an attorney and former teacher at Fox Chapel High School, of Mt. Lebanon
- Eleanor Bush, an attorney and advocate for children and families in foster care, of Squirrel Hill
- Leah Williams Duncan, an attorney and hearing officer in the family division of Common Pleas Court, of Brighton Heights
- Daniel J. Konieczka Jr., an attorney and former prosecutor as a deputy district attorney, of Shaler
- Michael Marmo, a Common Pleas judge in the family division, a law professor and a former attorney and special master for the county board of viewers, of Emsworth
- Carmen L. Robinson, an attorney and former Pittsburgh police officer and detective, of the Hill District
- Jennifer Satler, an attorney, law professor and county assistant public defender, of the North Side
| Name of Candidate | Party | Total, with 99.39 percent of votes counted |
Winner |
| Alexander P. Bicket | D |
47,436 |
*** |
| Eleanor Bush | D |
18,506 |
|
| Leah Williams Duncan | D | 15,065 | |
| Daniel J. Konieczka Jr. | D | 20,050 | |
| Michael Marmo | D | 48,604 | *** |
| Carmen L. Robinson | D | 18,518 | |
| Jennifer Satler | D | 30,031 |