Seven candidates — four newcomers and three incumbents — are running for Allentown City Council in the Democratic primary.

Cristian Pungo is a construction project engineer for Alvin H. Butz, a community advocate and a first-generation Latino ...

Patrick Palmer is a longtime Allentown resident and former regional director of Kamala Harris’ campaign who has previously sought local office in the city. He ran for mayor in 2019, City Council in ...