Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 153

Pennsylvania's 153rd State House of Representatives district
Representative	Ben Sanchez D – Abington Township

The 153rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Montgomery County and includes the following areas: ^[1]

• Abington Township
• Upper Dublin Township (PART)
  • District 02 [PART, Division 03]
  • District 04 [PART, Divisions 02 and 03]
  • District 05

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Daniel E. Beren	Republican	1969 – 1976
Joe Hoeffel	Democrat	1977 – 1984	Abington Township
Jon D. Fox	Republican	1985 – 1992	Abington Township	Resigned January 16, 1992 to become County Commissioner [2]
Martin L. Laub	Republican	1993 – 1994
Ellen M. Bard	Republican	1995 – 2004	Jenkintown	Retired to run for Congress
Josh Shapiro	Democrat	2005 – 2012	Abington Township	Resigned to take office as Montgomery County Commissioner
Madeleine Dean	Democrat	2012 – 2018	Abington Township	Elected in special election on April 24, 2012. Retired after election to Congress.
Ben Sanchez	Democrat	2019 – present		Incumbent

References

• Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Wilkes University.

1. "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State . Retrieved February 19, 2015.
2. Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1991-1992" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Wilkes University.