James William Gerlach is the former U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district,serving from 2003 to 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party. Gerlach retired from Congress after completing his sixth term.
Beverly D. Mackereth is an American politician who formerly represented the 196th District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2001 to 2008. A Republican,Mackereth served as secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare from 2013 to 2015.
The Pennsylvania Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is headquartered in Harrisburg and is the largest political party in the state. Its chair is Senator Sharif Street.
John T. Galloway is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,representing the 140th state legislative district from 2007 to 2023. His district included parts of Bucks County.
Joshua David Shapiro is an American lawyer and politician who is the 48th governor of Pennsylvania. A member of the Democratic Party,he was the attorney general of Pennsylvania from 2017 to 2023 and was on the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners from 2012 to 2017.
Anthony Hardy Williams is an American politician,former businessman,and Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate,representing the 8th District since 1998. Prior to entering public service,he worked at PepsiCo as a mid-level executive and later owned a small vending company.
Patrick M. Browne is an American accountant,lawyer,and politician. A Republican,he served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1995–2005) and Pennsylvania Senate (2005–2022). On January 12,2023,Democratic governor-elect Josh Shapiro nominated Browne to serve as secretary of revenue.
Jennifer L. Mann is an American businesswoman and former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 132nd District,having served from 1999 to 2013.
Michael A. Vereb Sr. is an American politician who served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,representing the 150th legislative district from 2007 to 2017. He was first elected in 2006.
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.
Michael K. Hanna Sr. is an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 76th district from January 1,1991 to January 1,2019. On February 12,2018 he announced his retirement from public office. He served as Minority Whip in the legislature from 2011 until his retirement. Hanna was Majority Chairman of The House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee from 2007 until 2010,sheperding the passage of PA Food Safety Bill and updates to PA Dog Law.
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.
Leslie Richards is the current general manager of SEPTA,the public transportation agency serving the Philadelphia area. She previously served as a member of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners and as Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation,from 2015 to 2019 under Governor Tom Wolf.
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.
Joanna E. McClinton is an American politician from Pennsylvania currently serving as the 143rd Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives since February 28,2023. A member of the Democratic Party,she is the first woman to serve as Speaker.
Austin Davis is an American politician who is the 35th lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania,since 2023. Prior to that,he served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,representing the 35th district from 2018 to 2022. He is both the first African American lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania and the youngest person to be elected lieutenant governor in the United States.
The 2022 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 8,2022,to elect the governor and lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania. Democratic state attorney general Josh Shapiro defeated Republican state senator Doug Mastriano to win his first term in office. Shapiro succeeded Democratic incumbent Tom Wolf,who was term limited.
The 2024 Pennsylvania Attorney General election was held on November 5,2024,to elect the attorney general of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Republican York County district attorney Dave Sunday defeated former auditor general Eugene DePasquale in the general election,becoming the first Republican attorney general since Tom Corbett.. This was the only attorney general seat to change parties in 2024.
The 2024 Pennsylvania elections took place on November 5,2024. On that date,the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania held elections for the following offices:President of the United States,U.S. Senate,U.S. House of Representatives,Pennsylvania State Senate,Pennsylvania House of Representatives,and various others.
Rich Negrin is an American lawyer who formerly served as Pennsylvania Secretary of Environmental Protection from June to December 2023.
