A Pennsylvania judicial candidate was struck by a car while putting out yard signs over the weekend. Maria Battista's campaign said Tuesday that the Republican candidate for Pennsylvania’s Superior Court was hit Sunday and hospitalized overnight.
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania judicial candidate was struck by a car and injured while putting out yard signs on Sunday evening, her campaign said Tuesday.
Maria Battista, a Republican running for Pennsylvania’s Superior Court, was hospitalized overnight. Her campaign said she was released Monday after being treated for injuries that included a hairline fracture of her collarbone.PennLive first reported on the crash after she did not attend a candidate forum hosted by the publication on Monday.
Battista is running for Superior Court in the Nov. 7 general election. Voters will choose two candidates to serve in the court out of a pool of two Republicans and two Democrats. She previously served as an assistant district attorney and was counsel for the state’s Health and State departments.
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