Judge Pat Dugan has entered the race as a candidate in a bid to replace Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.

The former president judge of Philadelphia Municipal Court on Tuesday announced he’s running for district attorney against incumbent Larry Krasner.

Let the 2025 election begin. Philadelphia’s marquee election this year got underway Tuesday in a chilly Northeast Philadelphia parking lot, with longtime Judge Patrick Dugan formally announcing he’s running for district attorney,

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The goal is to prevent young people from getting a criminal record and time in jail, giving them a better shot at reducing recidivism.

Former Philadelphia Judge Patrick Dugan will announce he’s running for district attorney with the backing of the politically influential building trades unions, becoming the first candidate to formally announce a bid to be the city’s top prosecutor and setting up a likely contest with progressive incumbent Larry Krasner.

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Former Philadelphia Judge Patrick Dugan announced Tuesday that he will run for district attorney, setting up a likely Democratic primary between him and incumbent Larry Krasner.

But preliminary data shared by District Attorney Larry Krasner on Tuesday showed an increase in gun-involved incidents.

President-elect Donald Trump promised increased immigration restrictions and a closed border in the campaign that made him president. His inauguration on Monday could immediately usher in major policy changes that will have ramifications locally.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia District Attorney announced a new initiative to crack down on crime across the city. That plan will focus on targeting juveniles as part of the enforcement and prevention efforts. D.A. Larry Krasner made the announcement at a press conference on Tuesday morning.

The term "sanctuary city" is not an official designation. It refers to a city, county, or municipality that has policies or laws in place to restrict local officials from working with federal immigration authorities.