Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 77

Pennsylvania's 77th State House of Representatives district
Representative	H. Scott Conklin D – Rush Township, Centre County
Population (2022)	61,876

The 77th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in central Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2007 by H. Scott Conklin.

District profile

The 77th District is entirely located within Centre County and includes the following areas: ^[1]

• Ferguson Township (PART, District Northeast)
• Halfmoon Township
• Huston Township
• Patton Township
• Philipsburg
• Port Matilda
• Rush Township
• Taylor Township
• State College (part)
  • District East Central (part)
    • Division 02
  • District Northwest, South (part)
    • Division 01
  • District West and West Central
• Worth Township

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Eugene M. Fulmer	Republican	1969 – 1970
Galen E. Dreibelbis	Democrat	1971 – 1976
Helen D. Wise	Democrat	1977 – 1978
Gregg L. Cunningham	Republican	1979 – 1982
Lynn B. Herman	Republican	1983 – 2006
H. Scott Conklin	Democrat	2007 – present	Rush Township [2]	Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2024:
Pennsylvania House, District 77

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	H. Scott Conklin (incumbent)	18,548	61.36
	Republican	Marie Librizzi	11,682	38.64
Total votes			30,230	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 77

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	H. Scott Conklin (incumbent)	14,851	62.26
	Republican	Steve Yetsko	9,003	37.74
Total votes			23,854	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 77

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	H. Scott Conklin (incumbent)	14,290	65.81
	Republican	Steve Yetsko	7,424	34.19
Total votes			21,714	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 77

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	H. Scott Conklin (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			14,996	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 77

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	H. Scott Conklin (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			25,387	100.00
	Democratic hold

References

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

1. 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
2. "Rep. Scott Conklin's Biography". Rep. Scott Conklin. PA House of Reps. Retrieved July 29, 2022.

External links

• District Map from the United States Census Bureau
• Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
• Population Data for District 77 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.