Stella Tsai
Stella Tsai | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania | |
| Assumed office January 5, 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Ellen Ceisler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1963 (age 62–63) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania (JD) Pennsylvania State University(BA) |
Stella Ming Tsai (born 1963) is an American judge who has served as a judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania since 2026. She previously served on the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.
Education
[edit]Tsai graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State University.[1]
Career
[edit]Tsai was first appointed to the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in 2016. Soon after, she won an election to serve a ten-year term on the court.[1] She ran for a seat on the Commonwealth Court in 2025. She won the Democratic primary unopposed on May 19.[2] She defeated Matthew Wolford, the Republican nominee, on November 4.[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Riese, Tom (October 6, 2025). "Voter guide to Pa. Commonwealth Court election: Tsai v. Wolford". WESA. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
- ↑ "2025 Municipal Primary (Official Returns)". Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Election Returns. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
- ↑ Meyer, Katie (November 4, 2025). "Democrats Stella Tsai, Brandon Neuman win open seats on Pennsylvania's Commonwealth and Superior Courts". Spotlight PA. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
