A general election will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 4, 2025, to elect various county and city-level positions. The primary election was held on May 20, 2025. District Attorney. Democratic primary. Eliminated in primary. Endorsements Republican primary. Despite Republicans being encouraged to write-in Democratic candidate Patrick Dugan, he stated that he would declined the nomination if he received the most votes. Court of Common Pleas retention elections. Fifteen justices on the court will be up for retention election in the general election. Philadelphia Municipal Court partisan election. Three positions on the Philadelphia Municipal Court are up for partisan election. Philadelphia Municipal Court retention elections. Five spots.