Politics & Government

Reichley Wins Lehigh County Judge Job

Rep. Doug Reichley (R-134) will vacate his PA state representative seat to take on 10-year stint in the Lehigh County courthouse.

State Rep. (R-134) won a 10-year seat in the Lehigh County courthouse during Tuesday's general election.

Reichley, of Alburtis, will cut short his fourth term as state representative of the 134th Legislative District when he takes the bench in January.

The 134th District includes Emmaus and Macungie boroughs and Upper Milford and Lower Macungie townships.

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According to unofficial tallies, Reichley garnered 56 percent of the vote, netting 24,311 total ballots.


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