2024 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election

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2024 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election
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  2022 November 5, 2024 (2024-11-05)2026 

All 203 seats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
102 seats needed for a majority
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Leader Joanna McClinton Bryan Cutler
Party Democratic Republican
Leader sinceDecember 1, 2020 (2020-12-01)June 22, 2020 (2020-06-22) [1]
Leader's seat 191st 100th
Last election102101
Current seats102101

2024 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election map.svg
Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent     Democratic incumbent retiring
     Republican incumbent     Republican incumbent retiring
     Vacant

Incumbent Speaker

Joanna McClinton [lower-alpha 1]
Democratic



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 will take place on April 23. [3]

Contents

On February 7, 2023, Democrats affirmed their first majority in the chamber since 2010 after winning 3 special elections. [4]

Special elections

140th legislative district

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.

2024 Pennsylvania House of Representatives special election, District 140 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jim Prokopiak 6,489 67.40
Republican Candace Cabanas3,08332.02
Write-in 560.58
Total votes9,597 100.00

Democratic nominee and Pennsbury School Board member Jim Prokopiak defeated Republican nominee Candace Cabanas of Falls Township. [7] [8]

139th legislative district

Republican Joseph Adams resigned from the House on February 9, 2024. [9] A special election will be held on April 23. [10] Sterling Township supervisor Jeffrey Olsommer is the Republican nominee, while former Pike County Area Agency on Aging chair Robin Skibber is the Democratic nominee. [11]

2024 Pennsylvania House of Representatives special election, District 139
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jeffrey Olsommer
Democratic Robin Skibber
Total votes

Results summary

Retiring incumbents

Democrats

  1. District 38: Nick Pisciottano is retiring to run for State Senate [12] [13]
  2. District 103: Patty Kim is retiring to run for State Senate [14] [13]
  3. District 126: Mark Rozzi is retiring [15]
  4. District 201: Stephen Kinsey is retiring [16] [13]

Republicans

  1. District 5: Barry Jozwiak is retiring [17] [13]
  2. District 14: Jim E. Marshall is retiring [18] [13]
  3. District 28: Rob Mercuri is retiring to run for congress [19] [13]
  4. District 56: George Dunbar is retiring [20] [13]
  5. District 63: Donna Oberlander is retiring [21] [13]
  6. District 90: Paul Schemel is retiring [22] [13]
  7. District 92: Dawn Keefer is retiring to run for State Senate [23] [13]
  8. District 120: Aaron Kaufer is retiring [24] [13]
  9. District 187: Ryan Mackenzie is retiring to run for congress [25] [13]

Incumbents defeated in primary

Democrats

Republicans

Primary elections

Source: [26]

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
CNalysis [27] Tilt DFebruary 29, 2024

Overview

AffiliationCandidatesVotesVote %Seats Won
Republican
Democratic
Libertarian
Green
Independent
Total

District breakdown

DistrictPartyIncumbentStatusPartyCandidateVotes %
1 Democratic Pat Harkins Running
2 Democratic Robert Merski Running
3 Democratic Ryan Bizzarro Running [lower-alpha 2]
4 Republican Jake Banta Running
5 Republican Barry Jozwiak Retiring [17]
6 Republican Brad Roae Running
7 Republican Parke Wentling Running
8 Republican Aaron Bernstine Running
9 Republican Marla Brown Running
10 Democratic Amen Brown Running
11 Republican Marci Mustello Running
12 Republican Stephenie Scialabba Running
13 Republican John Lawrence Running
14 Republican Jim E. Marshall Retiring [18]
15 Republican Josh Kail Running
16 Democratic Robert Matzie Running
17 Republican Tim Bonner Running
18 Republican K.C. Tomlinson Running
19 Democratic Aerion Abney Running
20 Democratic Emily Kinkead Running
21 Democratic Lindsay Powell Running
22 Democratic Joshua Siegel Running
23 Democratic Dan Frankel Running
24 Democratic La'Tasha D. Mayes Running
25 Democratic Brandon Markosek Running
26 Democratic Paul Friel Running
27 Democratic Dan Deasy Running
28 Republican Rob Mercuri Retiring [19]
29 Democratic Tim Brennan Running
30 Democratic Arvind Venkat Running
31 Democratic Perry Warren Running
32 Democratic Joe McAndrew Running
33 Democratic Mandy Steele Running
34 Democratic Abigail Salisbury Running
35 Democratic Matt Gergely Running
36 Democratic Jessica Benham Running
37 Republican Mindy Fee Running
38 Democratic Nick Pisciottano Retiring [12]
39 Republican Andrew Kuzma Running
40 Republican Natalie Mihalek Running
41 Republican Brett Miller Running
42 Democratic Dan Miller Running
43 Republican Keith Greiner Running
44 Republican Valerie Gaydos Running
45 Democratic Anita Astorino Kulik Running
46 Republican Jason Ortitay Running
47 Republican Joe D'Orsie Running
48 Republican Tim O'Neal Running
49 Democratic Ismail Smith-Wade-El Running
50 Republican Bud Cook Running
51 Republican Charity Grimm Krupa Running
52 Republican Ryan Warner Running
53 Democratic Steve Malagari Running
54 Democratic Greg Scott Running
55 Republican Jill Cooper Running
56 Republican George Dunbar Retiring [20]
57 Republican Eric Nelson Running
58 Republican Eric Davanzo Running
59 Republican Leslie Rossi Running
60 Republican Abby Major Running
61 Democratic Liz Hanbidge Running
62 Republican James Struzzi Running
63 Republican Donna Oberlander Retiring [21]
64 Republican Lee James Running
65 Republican Kathy Rapp Running
66 Republican Brian Smith Running
67 Republican Martin Causer Running
68 Republican Clint Owlett Running
69 Republican Carl Walker Metzgar Running
70 Democratic Matthew Bradford Running
71 Republican James Rigby Running
72 Democratic Frank Burns Running
73 Republican Dallas Kephart Running
74 Democratic Dan K. Williams Running
75 Republican Michael Armanini Running
76 Republican Stephanie Borowicz Running
77 Democratic H. Scott Conklin Running
78 Republican Jesse Topper Running
79 Republican Louis Schmitt Jr. Running
80 Republican Jim Gregory Running
81 Republican Rich Irvin Running
82 Democratic Paul Takac Running
83 Republican Jamie Flick Running
84 Republican Joe Hamm Running
85 Republican David H. Rowe Running
86 Republican Perry A. Stambaugh Running
87 Republican Thomas Kutz Running
88 Republican Sheryl M. Delozier Running
89 Republican Rob Kauffman Running
90 Republican Paul Schemel Retiring [22]
91 Republican Dan Moul Running
92 Republican Dawn Keefer Retiring [23]
93 Republican Mike Jones Running
94 Republican Wendy Fink Running
95 Democratic Carol Hill-Evans Running
96 Democratic Mike Sturla Running
97 Republican Steven Mentzer Running
98 Republican Tom Jones Running
99 Republican David H. Zimmerman Running
100 Republican Bryan Cutler Running
101 Republican John Schlegel Running
102 Republican Russ Diamond Running
103 Democratic Patty Kim Retiring [14]
104 Democratic Dave Madsen Running
105 Democratic Justin C. Fleming Running
106 Republican Tom Mehaffie Running
107 Republican Joanne Stehr Running
108 Republican Michael Stender Running
109 Republican Robert Leadbeter Running
110 Republican Tina Pickett Running
111 Republican Jonathan Fritz Running
112 Democratic Kyle Mullins Running
113 Democratic Kyle Donahue Running
114 Democratic Bridget Malloy Kosierowski Running
115 Democratic Maureen Madden Running
116 Republican Dane Watro Running
117 Republican Mike Cabell Running
118 Democratic Jim Haddock Running
119 Republican Alec Ryncavage Running
120 Republican Aaron Kaufer Retiring [24]
121 Democratic Eddie Day Pashinski Running
122 Republican Doyle Heffley Running
123 Republican Timothy Twardzik Running
124 Republican Jamie Barton Running
125 Republican Joe Kerwin Running
126 Democratic Mark Rozzi Retiring [15]
127 Democratic Manny Guzman Jr. Running
128 Republican Mark M. Gillen Running
129 Democratic Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Running
130 Republican David Maloney Running
131 Republican Milou Mackenzie Running
132 Democratic Mike Schlossberg Running
133 Democratic Jeanne McNeill Running
134 Democratic Peter Schweyer Running
135 Democratic Steve Samuelson Running
136 Democratic Robert L. Freeman Running
137 Republican Joe Emrick Running
138 Republican Ann Flood Running
139 Republican Joseph Adams Retiring [29]
140 Democratic John Galloway Running
141 Democratic Tina Davis Running
142 Republican Joe Hogan Running
143 Republican Shelby Labs Running
144 Democratic Brian Munroe Running
145 Republican Craig Staats Running
146 Democratic Joe Ciresi Running
147 Republican Donna Scheuren Running
148 Democratic Mary Jo Daley Running
149 Democratic Tim Briggs Running
150 Democratic Joe Webster Running
151 Democratic Melissa Cerrato Running
152 Democratic Nancy Guenst Running
153 Democratic Ben Sanchez Running
154 Democratic Napoleon Nelson Running
155 Democratic Danielle Friel Otten Running
156 Democratic Chris Pielli Running
157 Democratic Melissa Shusterman Running
158 Democratic Christina Sappey Running
159 Democratic Carol Kazeem Running
160 Republican Craig Williams Running
161 Democratic Leanne Krueger Running
162 Democratic David Delloso Running
163 Democratic Heather Boyd Running
164 Democratic Gina Curry Running
165 Democratic Jennifer O'Mara Running
166 Democratic Greg Vitali Running
167 Democratic Kristine Howard Running
168 Republican Lisa Borowski Running
169 Republican Kate Klunk Running
170 Republican Martina White Running
171 Republican Kerry Benninghoff Running
172 Democratic Kevin J. Boyle Running
173 Democratic Patrick Gallagher Running
174 Democratic Ed Neilson Running
175 Democratic Mary Isaacson Running
176 Republican Jack Rader Running
177 Democratic Joseph C. Hohenstein Running
178 Republican Kristin Marcell Running
179 Democratic Jason Dawkins Running
180 Democratic Jose Giral Running
181 Democratic Malcolm Kenyatta Running
182 Democratic Ben Waxman Running
183 Republican Zach Mako Running
184 Democratic Elizabeth Fiedler Running
185 Democratic Regina Young Running
186 Democratic Jordan A. Harris Running
187 Republican Ryan Mackenzie Retiring [25]
188 Democratic Rick Krajewski Running
189 Democratic Tarah Probst Running
190 Democratic G. Roni Green Running
191 Democratic Joanna E. McClinton Running
192 Democratic Morgan Cephas Running
193 Republican Torren Ecker Running
194 Democratic Tarik Khan Running
195 Democratic Donna Bullock Running
196 Republican Seth Grove Running
197 Democratic Danilo Burgos Running
198 Democratic Darisha Parker Running
199 Republican Barbara Gleim Running
200 Democratic Chris Rabb Running
201 Democratic Stephen Kinsey Retiring [16]
202 Democratic Jared Solomon Running
203 Democratic Anthony A. Bellmon Running

Source: Pennsylvania Department of State


Notes

  1. Democrat Mark Rozzi briefly served as speaker following the 2022 elections, but resigned the position for McClinton on February 28, 2023.
  2. Bizzarro is running concurrently for Pennsylvania Treasurer [28]

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