Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59

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Pennsylvania's 59th State
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Representative
  Leslie Rossi
R Unity Township
Population (2022)66,601

The 59th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Leslie Rossi since 2021.

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District Profile

The 59th District is located in Westmoreland County and includes the following areas: [1]

Representatives

RepresentativePartyYearsDistrict homeNote
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Eugene G. Saloom Republican 1969 1974
Democrat 1975 1976Switched to Democratic Party
Later represented 26th district
Jess M. Stairs Republican1977 2008 Acme Retired
Mike Reese Republican2009 2021 Mount Pleasant Township Died in office. [2]
Leslie RossiRepublican2021 – presentUnity TownshipIncumbent. Elected on May 18, 2021, to fill vacancy

Recent election results

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 59
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Mike Reese 20437100
Margin of victory
Turnout 20437100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 59
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Mike Reese 2037771.85
Democratic Harriet Ellenberger798428.15
Margin of victory1239343.7
Turnout 28361100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 59
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Mike Reese 16421100
Margin of victory
Turnout 16421100
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 special election, 2021 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Leslie Rossi 10,538 65.00
Democratic Mariah Fisher5,27232.52
Libertarian Robb Luther4022.48
Total votes16,015 100%
Republican hold

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References

  1. 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  2. Wise, Jenna (January 2, 2021). "Republican Rep. Mike Reese dead at 42". PennLive. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  3. "2021 Special Election 59th Legislative District". Pennsylvania Elections. Retrieved June 8, 2021.