In Re Nomination of Hacker

DOYLE, Judge.

E. Jay Tract appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County which denied his petition to set aside the nomination petition of William Duke Hacker for the democratic nomination for sheriff of Berks County.

Hacker is currently a constable in Kutz-town, Pennsylvania, and he and his wife own two homes in Berks County; one is located at 11 Springfield Drive, Fleetwood, and the second, which Hacker and his wife purchased in August of 1997, is located at 32 College Boulevard, Kutztown.

Hacker circulated a nomination petition seeking the democratic nomination for…