Still an ‘outsider,’ District Attorney Larry Krasner seeks third term – Metro Philadelphia

Philly primary election 2025: What to know about Democratic DA candidates Larry Krasner and Pat Dugan

Larry Krasner is being challenged by former Judge Patrick Dugan, who says the incumbent has not done enough to keep the city safe.

“This Election Is a Whole Lot Bigger Than What Happens in Philadelphia”

Last November, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner issued a characteristically blunt warning to anyone hatching plans to “play militia,” threaten voters, or otherwise interfere in the upcoming election: “F around and find out.”“You can have your fun in a jail cell, ’cause that’s what’s coming,” he said in a press conference that went viral on social media. The next day, Krasner downplayed it—“to everyone’s surprise, [I’m] getting a lot …

DA Larry Krasner is endorsing judicial candidates, raising new questions about the independence of Philly courts

Krasner is supporting judicial candidates Sherrie Cohen, Deborah Watson-Stokes, and Taniesha Henry. A spokesperson said his campaign vetted the candidates to endorse those who “are highly qualified."

Still an ‘outsider,’ District Attorney Larry Krasner seeks third term – Metro Philadelphia

Larry Krasner remains a polarizing figure. Even as he pursues a third term as district attorney, Krasner, in his view, is running “an outsider campaign.” The Philadelphia Democratic Party has not endorsed a candidate in Tuesday’s primary – the same decision political leaders made when he initially ran for reelection four years ago. Campaign finance data shows that Krasner’s challenger, former Municipal Court Judge Pat Dugan, has outspent him 2-1…

GOP Backs Democrat in D.A. Race: A Bold Philly Power Play

KRASNER VS. DUGAN A Surprise Twist in the Election Game Sources say, that in a shocking political move, the Philadelphia Republican Party is funding a write-in campaign for Democratic Judge Pat Dugan. Their target? District Attorney Larry Krasner, a progressive incumbent known for criminal justice reforms. Could it be that “Philly GOP is trying to oust DA Krasner with a write-in campaign?” Crossing Party Lines This strategy takes advantage of a …