James Spang, a convicted sex offender with a dubious background, is running for the Democratic State Committee in Lehigh County. After a groping incident that started at the Sands casino and continued during a ride home, Spang entered a plea to misdemeanor harassment. he was also accused, but acquitted, of a similar groping incident in 1993.
Other candidates include Ed Pawlowski, Celeste Dee, Fran Eddings, Veronica Clemons, Walter Felton, Daniel Shackleford, April Riddick, Jackson Eaton, George Maniatty, Jr, Elizabeth Marcon and Kevin T Deely Jr.