2024 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election
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The 2024 elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives will be held on November 5, 2024, with all districts up for election. The term of office for those elected in 2024 will begin when the House of Representatives convenes in January 2025. Pennsylvania State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with all 203 seats up for election every two years.[2] The primary elections to choose the respective parties' nominees took place on April 23.[3]
On February 7, 2023, Democrats affirmed their first majority in the chamber since 2010 after winning 3 special elections.[4]
Special elections
[edit]140th legislative district
[edit]Democrat John Galloway was elected magisterial district judge unopposed, succeeding District Judge Jan Vislosky upon her retirement.[5] House Speaker Joanna McClinton scheduled a special election for February 13, 2024.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jim Prokopiak | 6,489 | 67.40 | |
Republican | Candace Cabanas | 3,083 | 32.02 | |
Write-in | 56 | 0.58 | ||
Total votes | 9,597 | 100.00 |
Democratic nominee and Pennsbury School Board member Jim Prokopiak defeated Republican nominee Candace Cabanas of Falls Township.[7][8]
139th legislative district
[edit]Republican Joseph Adams resigned from the House on February 9, 2024.[9] A special election was held on April 23.[10] Sterling Township supervisor Jeffrey Olsommer, the Republican nominee, defeated former Pike County Area Agency on Aging chair Robin Skibber, the Democratic nominee.[11]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jeffrey Olsommer | 7,156 | 59.33 | |
Democratic | Robin Skibber | 4,715 | 39.09 | |
Write-in | 191 | 1.58 | ||
Total votes | 12,062 | 100.00 |
195th legislative district
[edit]Democrat Donna Bullock resigned on July 15. A special election will be held on September 17.[14]
201th legislative district
[edit]Democrat Stephen Kinsey resigned on July 16. A special election will be held on September 17.[14]
Results summary
[edit]Retiring incumbents
[edit]Democrats
[edit]- District 38: Nick Pisciottano is retiring to run for State Senate.[15]
- District 96: Mike Sturla withdrew after the primary election.[16]
- District 103: Patty Kim is retiring to run for State Senate.[17]
- District 126: Mark Rozzi is retiring.[18]
Republicans
[edit]- District 5: Barry Jozwiak is retiring.[19]
- District 14: Jim E. Marshall is retiring.[20]
- District 28: Rob Mercuri is retiring to run for U.S. House.[21]
- District 56: George Dunbar is retiring.[22]
- District 63: Donna Oberlander is retiring.[23]
- District 90: Paul Schemel is retiring.[24]
- District 92: Dawn Keefer is retiring to run for State Senate.[25]
- District 120: Aaron Kaufer is retiring.[26]
- District 187: Ryan Mackenzie is retiring to run for U.S. House.[27]
Incumbents defeated in primary
[edit]Democrats
[edit]- District 172: Kevin J. Boyle lost renomination to Sean Dougherty.[28]
Republicans
[edit]- District 80: Jim Gregory lost renomination to Scott Barger.[29]
- District 117: Mike Cabell lost renomination to Jamie Walsh.[b]
Primary elections
[edit] Democratic primary[edit]
| Republican primary[edit]
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General election
[edit]Predictions
[edit]Source | Ranking | As of |
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CNalysis[91] | Tilt D | February 29, 2024 |
Overview
[edit]Affiliation | Candidates | Votes | Vote % | Seats Won | |
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Republican | 152 | ||||
Democratic | 158 | ||||
Libertarian | 4 | ||||
Constitution | 1 | ||||
Total |
District breakdown
[edit]Source: Pennsylvania Department of State
Notes
[edit]- ^ Democrat Mark Rozzi briefly served as speaker following the 2022 elections, but resigned the position for McClinton on February 28, 2023.
- ^ a b Litigation pending.[79]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Won as a write-in candidate
- ^ Bizzarro is running concurrently for Pennsylvania Treasurer[92]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Lancaster County Rep. Bryan Cutler voted Speaker of Pennsylvania House of Representatives". fox43.com. June 22, 2020. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- ^ wikisource:Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1874/Article 2
- ^ "Upcoming Elections". Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ Caruso, Stephen (February 7, 2023). "Democrats win special elections, Pa. House majority". Spotlight PA. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
- ^ Cappelletti, Joey; Schultz, Brooke (November 8, 2023). "Pennsylvania House 101-101 tie between Republicans, Democrats". WTAE-TV. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- ^ "2024 140th Special Election". Bucks County, Pennsylvania. February 13, 2024. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
- ^ Ulrich, Steve (December 20, 2023). "HD-140: Prokopiak Earns Democratic Nomination For Special Election". PoliticsPA. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ Ulrich, Steve (December 15, 2023). "HD-140: Cabanas Nominated As GOP Candidate To Replace Galloway". PoliticsPA. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ Cann, Harrison (February 9, 2024). "Adams's resignation gives House Democrats slim majority prior to special elections". City & State PA. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
- ^ Krawczeniuk, Borys (February 15, 2024). "Special election scheduled for April 23 for state 139th House District seat". WVIA News. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ Ulrich, Steve (March 1, 2024). "HD-139: It Will Be Olsommer v. Skibber In Wayne/Pike Special Election". PoliticsPA.
- ^ "SPECIAL ELECTION - REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 139 DISTRICT UNEXP TERM". Pike County, PA 2024 General Primary Election. May 3, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ Wayne County 2024, p. 15.
- ^ a b Bell, Mac; Stockburger, George (July 16, 2024). "Two Democrat Pennsylvania State House Representatives resign". abc27 WHTM. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ a b Ulrich, Steve (January 11, 2024). "SD-45: Pisciottano Looks to Succeed Brewster in Senate". PoliticsPA. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ a b Ulrich, Steve (August 15, 2024). "Rivera Tapped by Lanco Democrats to Replace Sturla in HD-96 Race". PoliticsPA. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ a b Johnson, Kayleigh (October 19, 2023). "Rep. Patty Kim announces run for Pennsylvania Senate". WPMT. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- ^ a b Ulrich, Steve (January 31, 2024). "Rozzi Leaves Auditor General Race, Politics, To Focus On Mental Health". PoliticsPA. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ a b Shuey, Karen (January 26, 2024). "PA Rep. Barry Jozwiak announces he will not run for reelection". Reading Eagle. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ a b Ulrich, Steve (November 13, 2023). "HD-14: Rep. Marshall Will Not Seek Reelection". PoliticsPA. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ a b Board, Glynis (August 15, 2023). "Republican Rob Mercuri enters race for Pa.'s 17th congressional district". WESA (FM). Retrieved October 18, 2023.
- ^ a b Ulrich, Steve (December 11, 2023). "HD-56: Dunbar Will Not Seek Another Term". PoliticsPA. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ a b Walzak, Josh (December 28, 2023). "Oberlander will not seek reelection in 2024". The Courier Express. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ a b Hardy, Shawn (August 24, 2023). "Leaving the House: PA Rep. Paul Schemel won't seek sixth term". The Echo Pilot. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- ^ a b Ulrich, Steve (January 11, 2024). "SD-31: Keefer Announces For State Senate". PoliticsPA. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ a b Ulrich, Steve (January 16, 2024). "HD-120: Kaufer Says He Will Not Stand For Re-Election". PoliticsPA. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ a b Weber, Lindsay (July 26, 2023). "State Rep. Ryan Mackenzie joins crowded field of GOP candidates challenging Susan Wild in 2024". The Morning Call. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
- ^ McGoldrick, Gillian; Perez-Castells, Ariana (April 23, 2024). "Sean Dougherty, Johnny Doc's nephew, defeats incumbent Kevin Boyle in state House race". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ Danahy, Anne (April 23, 2024). "Blair County state Rep. Jim Gregory loses to challenger in Republican primary". WPSU (FM). Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "State Rep". Philadelphia Election Results. Philadelphia City Commissioners. May 7, 2024. Archived from the original on May 18, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ "DEM REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 32". Allegheny County, PA 2024 General Primary. May 13, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- ^ "DEM REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 34". Allegheny County, PA 2024 General Primary. May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- ^ "DEM REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 38". Allegheny County, PA 2024 General Primary. May 13, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Election Updates". Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. April 30, 2024. Archived from the original on May 19, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- ^ "DEM REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 40". Allegheny County, PA 2024 General Primary. May 13, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- ^ Washington County 2024, p. 6.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (DISTRICT 47) 2 YEAR TERM-DEM". York County, PA April 23, 2024 General Primary. May 13, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- ^ Washington County 2024, p. 7.
- ^ Greene County 2024, p. 5.
- ^ Westmoreland County 2024, pp. 41–45.
- ^ "OFFICIAL COMPUTATIONS OF VOTES CAST DURING THE Democratic Primary Election April 23, 2024 Federal and State Offices" (PDF). Crawford County, Pennsylvania. p. 16. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
- ^ "2024 General Municipal Election Results" (PDF). Forest County, Pennsylvania. April 26, 2024. p. 3. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
- ^ "Election Summary Report Closed Primary Warren County April 23, 2024" (PDF). Warren County, Pennsylvania. April 26, 2024. p. 6. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
- ^ "APRIL 23RD GENERAL PRIMARY | REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 98TH District". Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. May 7, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ Lebanon County 2024, p. 3.
- ^ Cumberland County 2024, p. 4.
- ^ "2024 Presidential Primary Election Results | State Representative 103". Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. April 30, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ Murphy, Jan (May 9, 2024). "Dauphin County House candidate banked on a write-in spot on fall ballot and succeeded". PennLIVE Patriot-News. Advance Local Media LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - 120TH DISTRICT (DEM)". Luzerne County, PA Primary Election April 23, 2024. May 9, 2024. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
- ^ "Unofficial Democratic Results". Montgomery County, PA Primary Election - 2024. May 3, 2024. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Official Election Results". Northampton County, PA 2024 Primary Election. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
- ^ a b "OFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS". Lehigh County, PA April 2024 Primary Election. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 159TH DISTRICT". Delaware County, PA Primary April 23, 2024. May 20, 2024. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
- ^ Cumberland County 2024, p. 5.
- ^ "11TH LEGISLATIVE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY April 23, 2024 OFFICIAL RESULTS BUTLER COUNTY". Butler County, Pennsylvania. May 17, 2023. p. 2. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- ^ Chester County 2024, p. 11.
- ^ Chester County 2024, p. 12.
- ^ "2024 General Primary - Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Write-In Candidates - Highest Vote Totals". Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- ^ "Statement of Votes Cast by Geography Jurisdiction Wide, Gen'l Primary 4/23/24 -FINAL, Apr 23, 2024". Bucks County, Pennsylvania. May 16, 2024. p. 2. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- ^ "REP REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 32". Allegheny County, PA 2024 General Primary. May 13, 2024. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- ^ "REP REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 42". Allegheny County, PA 2024 General Primary. May 13, 2024. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- ^ "REP REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 45". Allegheny County, PA 2024 General Primary. May 13, 2024. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- ^ Greene County 2024, p. 8.
- ^ Washington County 2024, p. 14.
- ^ Westmoreland County 2024, p. 97.
- ^ "Election Summary Report Closed Primary Clarion County April 23, 2024 COUNTY WIDE OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Clarion County, Pennsylvania. May 6, 2024. p. 13. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- ^ "Election Summary Report Closed Primary Armstrong County Summary for: All Contests, All Districts, All Tabulators, All Counting Groups 2024 General Primary Election Official Results April 23, 2024" (PDF). Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. May 13, 2024. p. 5. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- ^ Montgomery County 2024, p. 14.
- ^ "Election Summary Results Report PRIMARY ELECTION April 23, 2024 OFFICIAL RESULTS ALL Results FINAL Huntingdon County" (PDF). Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. April 26, 2024. p. 7. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ "BLAIR COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Primary Election April 23, 2024" (PDF). Blair County, Pennsylvania. May 6, 2024. p. 6. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ "Franklin County Board of Elections". April 23rd, 2024 General Primary Election. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (DISTRICT 92) 2 YEAR TERM-REP". York County, PA April 23, 2024 General Primary. May 13, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ "APRIL 23RD GENERAL PRIMARY | REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 100TH District". Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. May 7, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ Lebanon County 2024, p. 6.
- ^ "Election Summary Report COLUMBIA COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA GENERAL PRIMARY RESULTS" (PDF). Columbia County, Pennsylvania. May 10, 2024. p. 3. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ "Statement of Votes Cast by Geography Wyoming County , GENERAL PRIMARY 2024, Apt 23,2024 All Precincts, All Districts, All Counter Groups, All Scanstations, All Contests, All Boxes" (PDF). Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. April 23, 2024. p. 2. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ "Election Summary Report BRADFORD COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA PRIMARY ELECTION APRIL 23, 2024 Primary Election Day FINAL" (PDF). Bradford County, Pennsylvania. April 29, 2024. p. 3. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - 117TH DISTRICT (REP)". Luzerne County, PA Primary Election April 23, 2024. May 9, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
- ^ Mark, Eric (July 12, 2024). "Jamie Walsh is apparent winner of 117th District state House Republican nomination". The Citizens' Voice. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - 120TH DISTRICT (REP)". Luzerne County, PA Primary Election April 23, 2024. May 9, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - 121ST DISTRICT (REP)". Luzerne County, PA Primary Election April 23, 2024. May 9, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ Berks County 2024, p. 11.
- ^ Berks County 2024, p. 12.
- ^ Wayne County 2024, p. 3.
- ^ "R - REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 139 DISTRICT". Pike County, PA 2024 General Primary Election. May 3, 2024. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
- ^ Montgomery County 2024, p. 16.
- ^ Montgomery County 2024, p. 17.
- ^ "Delaware County, Pennsylvania General Primary Cumulative Results Write-in Resolution" (PDF). Delaware County, Pennsylvania. May 1, 2024. pp. 55–59. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
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Sources
[edit]- "Election Summary Report Closed Primary Montgomery County April 23, 2024 Summary for: All Contests, All Districts, All Tabulators, All Counting Groups OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. May 8, 2024. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
- "Summary Results Report 2024 General Primary April 23, 2024 OFFICIAL RESULTS Washington" (PDF). Washington County, Pennsylvania. May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- "Summary Results Report 2024 General Primary April 23, 2024 OFFICIAL RESULTS Westmoreland". Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. May 13, 2024. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
- "Summary Results Report 2024 General Primary April 23, 2024 STATISTICS Berks County" (PDF). Berks County, Pennsylvania. May 13, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- "Summary Results Report 2024 General Primary Election April 23, 2024 OFFICIAL RESULTS Chester County". Chester County, Pennsylvania. May 10, 2024. p. 11. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- "Summary Results Report 2024 Presidential Primary Election April 23, 2024 Lebanon County Official Results Lebanon County" (PDF). Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. May 2, 2024. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- "Summary Results Report Democratic 2024 General Primary April 23, 2024 Cumberland County". Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. April 30, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- "Summary Results Report PRIMARY ELECTION April 23, 2024 Greene" (PDF). Greene County, Pennsylvania. May 13, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- "Wayne County, April 23, 2024 General Primary". Wayne County, Pennsylvania. May 8, 2024. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Electionreturns.pa.gov, Pennsylvania Department of State
- Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "Pennsylvania", Voting & Elections Toolkits
- "Pennsylvania: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", Vote.org, Oakland, CA
- "League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania". (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
- Pennsylvania 2019 & 2020 Elections, OpenSecrets