| Pennsylvania's 139th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 95.0% White 1.8% Black 4.8% Hispanic | ||
| Population (2011) • Citizens of voting age | 63,130 49,694 | ||
The 139th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania and has been vacant since the February 2024 resignation of Republican Joseph Adams. On April 23, 2024, Republican Jeff Olsommer won the special election to fill the seat. [1]
The 139th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Pike County, Pennsylvania and Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It includes Grey Towers National Historic Site. It is made up of the following areas: [2]
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| J. Russell Eshback | Republican | 1969–1970 | ||
| William W. Foster | Republican | 1971–1984 | ||
| Jerry Birmelin | Republican | 1985–2006 | Honesdale | |
| Michael Peifer | Republican | 2007–2023 | Greentown | |
| Joseph Adams | Republican | 2023–2024 | Hawley | Resigned: February 9, 2024 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Jeff Olsommer | 7,140 | 60.32 | |
| Democratic | Robin Skibber | 4,696 | 39.68 | |
| Total votes | 11,836 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Joe Adams | 16,680 | 56.95 | |
| Democratic | Meg Rosenfeld | 9,875 | 33.71 | |
| Write-in | 2,735 | 9.34 | ||
| Total votes | 29,290 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Mike Peifer (incumbent) | 24,597 | 68.41 | |
| Democratic | Marian Keegan | 11,359 | 31.59 | |
| Total votes | 35,956 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Mike Peifer (incumbent) | 17,048 | 68.46 | |
| Democratic | Orlando Marrero | 7,853 | 31.54 | |
| Total votes | 24,901 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Mike Peifer (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 23,521 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
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