“As a soldier and as a Judge, I vowed to defend and uphold the Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. I promise to honor my lifelong oaths of protecting all Pennsylvanians in the Commonwealth Court.”

VOTE FOR THE ONLY SITTING JUDGE RUNNING FOR COMMONWEALTH COURT

Judge Matt Wolf is a Supervising Judge in the Philadelphia Municipal Court and is the ONLY sitting Judge running for Commonwealth Court. He is “Recommended” by the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Associations.

RECOMMENDED JUDGE & EXPERIENCED TRIAL ATTORNEY IN APPELLATE COURTS

Judge Matt Wolf is the Supervising Civil Judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court.  As Supervising Judge, he guided the court through the pandemic by focusing the court on equity and access to justice. He was the architect of the heralded eviction diversion program lauded as a national model that kept tenants in their homes and helped landlords. 

Judge Wolf also has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer for Civil Rights. He has tried cases in appellate courts before the Pennsylvania Superior Court, Third Circuit Court of Appeals, United States Supreme Court (Petition for Certification), New Jersey Appellate Division, and the New Jersey Supreme Court.

 

PROUD VETERAN & ACTIVE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD CAVALRY SCOUT

Judge Wolf is also a highly decorated 20-year veteran of the US Army who served honorably as a Captain in the Army JAG Corps in combat zones in Iraq and Afghanistan, earning the Bronze Star Medal. He received the following honors for his military service:
  • Bronze Star Medal
  • Defense Meritorious Service Medal
  • Meritorious Service Medal
  • Army Commendation Medal
  • Army Achievement Medal
  • Afghanistan Campaign Medal w/ Campaign Star
  • Iraq Campaign Medal
  • Joint Meritorious Unit Award w/ Oak Leaf Cluster
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Overseas Service Ribbon
  • Armed Forces Reserve Medal w/ M Device (3rd Award)
  • NATO Medal
  • Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
  • Pennsylvania National Guard Service Ribbon
  • German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GOLD)
  • Parachutist Badge (Airborne)
  • Norwegian Foot March Badge (Bronze)

Judge Wolf served as an officer in the United States Army Reserve from 2003 to 2020 and then resigned his commission to serve as a combat arms enlisted soldier in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard. Judge Wolf currently serves as a drilling enlisted Cavalry Scout soldier in Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 104th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat team, 28th Infantry Division

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IMPORTANT DATES

OCTOBER 23, 2023- LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTER

OCTOBER 31, 2023- LAST DAY TO APPLY FOR MAIL-IN BALLOT

NOVEMBER 7, 2023- ELECTION DAY AND LAST DAY TO RETURN MAIL-IN BALLOTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2023- DEADLINE TO RETURN MILITARY AND OVERSEAS BALLOTS