Emrick Re-Elected to 137th Legislative District Seat
State Rep. Joe Emrick beats former Bangor Mayor Joe Capozzolo to retain his seat in the 137th legislative district.
Republican incumbent Joe Emrick will keep his 137th district state House seat after defeating Democratic challenger Joe Capozzolo Tuesday, according to unofficial results. With 85 percent of the precincts reporting, Emrick received 16,327 votes compared to 9,473 for Capozzolo, the former Bangor mayor and first-time candidate. All vote tallies are unofficial until certified by county election officials. "I feel great," Emrick said late Tuesday. "I'm deeply honored to serve the residents of the district for another term. I appreciate the opportunity to go back to Harrisburg and represent them for the next two years." Emrick won several precincts in Forks Township, all three in Nazareth and also won Tatamy with 342 votes to Capozzolo's 164. …
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David W. Paolini
8:57 am on Wednesday, November 7, 2012
2 more years Joes Untruths. He attacked Joe Capozzolo with his mailings, all of the attacks were not true. not some ALL..Is that mail fraud. I wish he could for once Joe would just state what he will do in office. After all he stated he would not vote for a pay raise BUT HE DID.Hey joe I supported you each time you ran and each time I ask you not to sling mud. but I guess I was asking for to much… more ›