A general election was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 7, 2023, to elect various county and city-level positions. The primary election was held on May 16, 2023.
Mayor
Results
City Council
City Commissioners Democratic primary Results
Republican primary Results
General election Results
City Controller special election
A special election took place after the resignation of City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart in October 2022 to run for mayor. Democratic primary Nominee Christy Brady, Acting City Controller (2022–present)
Eliminated in primary Alexandra Hunt, activist, public health researcher, and candidate for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district in 2022 John Thomas, management consultant
Did not file Karen Javaruski, enterprise risk management professional
Withdrawn Jack Inacker, United States Air Force veteran and former nuclear weapons systems specialist (endorsed Brady) Gregg Kravitz, realtor
Endorsements
Results
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Aaron Bashir, entrepreneur and nominee for Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district in 2022 Results
General election Results
Register of Wills
Democratic primary Incumbent Register of Wills Tracey Gordon was defeated by John Sabatina.
Nominee
John Sabatina, former estate attorney and 56th Ward Democratic Party leader
Eliminated in primary
Elizabeth Hall Lowe, compliance solutions lead at GlaxoSmithKline Rae K. Hall, mayoral Chief of Staff office member and former staff member of City Councilmember Anna Verna Tracey Gordon, incumbent Register of Wills (2020–present)
Results
Republican primary
Nominee
Linwood Holland, 35th Ward Republican Party leader
Results
General election
Candidates
Linwood Holland, 35th Ward Republican Party leader John Sabatina, former estate attorney and 56th Ward Democratic Party leader
Results
Sheriff
Democratic primary
Nominee
Rochelle Bilal, incumbent sheriff (2020–present)
Eliminated in primary
Jackie L. Miles, Washington Wizards director of security, former deputy sheriff, and US Marine veteran Michael Untermeyer, attorney and real estate investor
Results
Republican primary
Nominee
Mark LaVelle, warehouse manager and candidate for the 2022 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election
Results
General election Results
Court of Common Pleas partisan election Democratic primary Results
Republican primary Results
General election Results
Court of Common Pleas retention elections Results
Philadelphia Municipal Court partisan election Democratic primary Results
Republican primary Results
General election Results
Philadelphia Municipal Court retention elections Results
Ballot questions Four ballot questions appeared on the primary ballot and one question appeared on the general ballot. All except one proposal passed.
Primary election
General election
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