HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania voters are set to fill four open seats on statewide courts with candidates who could eventually help settle major cases on issues from abortion to elections.The marquee contest in Tuesday's election is for an open seat on Pennsylvania's highest court.
The state Supreme Court race is between Maria McLaughlin, a Democrat, and Kevin Brobson, a Republican.Superior Court has a single opening being decided by Tuesday's election, while Commonwealth Court has two openings.Here is a look at major cases currently in the courts:___ABORTIONThe operators of 15 abortion clinics sued Pennsylvania in 2019, asking the courts to reverse a decades-old decision upholding limits on the use of state Medicaid dollars to cover.