Court removes Allentown City Council candidate from ballot due to late filing; will proceed with write-in campaign

Court date set in Rockdale Township election petition dispute

Crawford County Court Judge Francis Schultz is set to hear arguments Friday whether to set aside the nomination petition of a Rockdale Township supervisor candidate in the May 20 primary.

Court removes Allentown City Council candidate from ballot due to late filing; will proceed with write-in campaign

Luis Acevedo is no longer a candidate in the May 20 Democratic primary election for Allentown City Council.

3 Lehigh County candidates, including Allentown council hopeful, removed from primary ballot after challenges

Three 2025 candidates for local office in Lehigh County will no longer appear on the primary ballots after opponents successfully challenged their candidate petitions and paperwork. Luis Acevedo, a Democratic candidate for Allentown City Council; James Pica, Republican hopeful for Southern Lehigh School Board; and Betsey Charles, a Republican candidate for the Whitehall Township Board of Commissioners, have all been struck from the ballot as of …

Court removes Allentown City Council candidate from ballot due to late filing

Luis Acevedo is no longer a candidate in the May 20 Democratic primary election for Allentown City Council.