Montgomery County,colloquially referred to as Montco,is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census,the population of the county was 856,553,making it the third-most populous county in Pennsylvania after Philadelphia and Allegheny counties. The county is part of the Southeast Pennsylvania region of the state.
Worcester Township is a township in Montgomery County,Pennsylvania,United States. The population was 9,750 at the 2010 census.
Anthony Joseph Scirica is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Irving Price Wanger was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Constance Hess Williams is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 17th District,from 2001 to 2009. She previously represented the 149th district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1997 to 2001. On June 23,2021,President Joe Biden nominated her for member of the National Council on the Arts,an advisory board to the chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts.
John Rafferty Jr. is an American politician and former Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who had represented the 44th District from 2003 to 2019. He was the Republican nominee for Attorney General of Pennsylvania in 2016 but was defeated by Democrat Josh Shapiro. In 2018,he was defeated for re-election by Democrat Katie Muth.
Brendan Francis Boyle is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives,representing a district in the Philadelphia area since 2015. Since January 2023,he has served as Ranking Member of United States House Committee on the Budget. He represented the 13th district from 2015 to 2019,serving much of Northeast Philadelphia and most of suburban Montgomery County. Since 2019,he has represented the 2nd district,which is entirely within the City of Philadelphia,including all of Northeast Philadelphia and portions of North Philadelphia and Center City Philadelphia,largely east of Broad Street. Boyle represented the 170th district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2009 to 2015.
Michael F. "Mike" Gerber is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,representing the 148th Legislative District from 2005 to 2012. Gerber is currently a partner and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at FS Investments. In June 2022,President Joe Biden has designated Michael F. Gerber chairman of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board,Washington.
Robert Mensch is an American politician. A Republican,served as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate representing the 24th district from 2009 to 2022. He previously served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,where he represented the 147th legislative district.
Harry Scott Conklin is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 77th legislative district. He was first elected in 2006. Conklin is a Rush Township resident and has been married to his wife,Terri,since 1984. They have one son,Spencer,who was born in 1987. He was the democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania in 2010,losing by a ten percent margin.
Timothy P. Briggs is an American lawyer who serves as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,representing the 149th District since 2009.
Stephen Hays Stetler is a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania who served as Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue from March 2009 until his resignation in December of that year.
William Todd Stephens is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,representing the 151st District from his election in 2010,until he lost re-election to Democrat Melissa Cerrato in 2022.
George S. Dunbar is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,representing the 56th Legislative District in Westmoreland County. He was first elected in November 2010. In January 2019,he began his 5th term as State Representative. He serves as the Majority Caucus Chair and serves on the Rules Committee and the Committee on Committees.
Matthew Alton Cartwright is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative from Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district since 2013. The district,numbered as the 17th district from 2013 through 2019,includes a large swath of northeastern Pennsylvania,anchored by Scranton,Wilkes-Barre,and the Poconos. A member of the Democratic Party,Cartwright defeated 10-term incumbent Tim Holden,the dean of Pennsylvania's congressional delegation,in the Democratic primary on April 24,2012,57%–43%. He then defeated Republican nominee Laureen Cummings in the general election on November 6,2012,61%–39%. As an attorney,Cartwright previously worked at the law firm of Munley,Munley,and Cartwright.
Madeleine Dean Cunnane is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district. The district includes almost all of Montgomery County,a suburban county north of Philadelphia. Before being elected to Congress,Dean was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania General Assembly,representing the 153rd district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Ryan A. Bizzarro is an American politician and member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He has represented the 3rd district since he was sworn in January 2013. His district is located in Erie County and includes the townships of Millcreek and Fairview.
The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania were held on November 8,2016,to elect the 18 U.S. representatives from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,one from each of the state's 18 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on April 26.
Mary Gay Scanlon is an American attorney and politician. A member of the Democratic Party,she has represented Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives since 2019. The district is based in Delaware County,a mostly suburban county west of Philadelphia,and also includes parts of South and Southwest Philadelphia and slivers of Chester and Montgomery counties. Scanlon spent the final two months of 2018 as the member for Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district. She was elected to both positions on November 6,2018. That day,she ran in a special election in the old 7th to serve out the term of her predecessor,Pat Meehan,and in a regular election for a full two-year term in the new 5th. She was sworn in as the member for the 7th on November 13,2018,and transferred to the 5th on January 3,2019.
Louis C. Schmitt Jr. is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 79th district since 2019.
