NEW CASTLE, Pa.- Former Naval Judge Advocate General and local attorney Joshua Lamancusa is Lawrence County's next District Attorney. Voters elected the Democrat on Tuesday giving him more than 58% of the votes. Only 42% were cast for Republican candidate and local attorney George Freed.
The unofficial results reported by the Lawrence County Elections Bureau based on 100% of Lawrence County's precincts counted:
JOSHUA LAMANCUSA (D)- 10,068...58%
GEORGE FREED (R)- 7,266...41.89%
Lamancusa will take office in January replacing current District Attorney John Bongivengo.
Lamancusa defeated Bongivengo in May's Democratic Primary Election.
You can get to know the county's next D.A. by watching WCN 24/7's interview with him by reporter Adam Plyler.
