Pennsylvania Senate, District 13

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Pennsylvania's 12th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Scott Martin
R Martic Township
Population (2021)262,878

Pennsylvania State Senate District 13 includes parts of Berks County and Lancaster County. It is currently represented by Republican Scott Martin.

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District profile

The district includes the following areas: [1]

Berks County

Lancaster County

Senators

Representative [2] PartyYearsDistrict homeNoteCounties
Isaiah Graham Republican 18111818 Cumberland [3]
Thomas Burnside Jeffersonian Republican 18111814U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 9th district from 1815 to 1816. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1845 to 1851 [4] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter, Tioga [5]
Jacob Alter Democratic-Republican 18171820 Cumberland [6]
Thomas Burnside Jeffersonian Republican 18231826Served as Speaker of the Senate during this second term in the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district [4] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter [5]
Henry PetrikinJackson Democrat18251828First term in the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district [7] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter [8]
Robert McClure Democratic 18271830 Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter [9]
Joseph Biles Anthony Republican 18291832U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district from 1833 to 1837 [10] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter [6]
Henry Petrikin Jackson Democrat18311834Second term in the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district [7] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter [8]
Alexander Irvin Democratic 18351838U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 24th congressional district from 1847 to 1849 [11] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter [12]
Elihu Case Whig 18371840 Bradford, Susquehanna [13]
Asa Dimock Democratic 18411844 Bradford, Susquehanna [14]
William Sterling Ross Improvement Democrat18451848 Columbia, Luzerne [15]
Valentine Best Democratic 18471850 Columbia, Luzerne [5]
Samuel Wherry Democratic 18551856 Cumberland, Perry [16]
Charles Rollin Buckalew Democratic 18571858Pennsylvania State Senator for the 16th district from 1851 to 1854 and 1859 to 1860. U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania from 1863 to 1869. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th district from 1887 to 1889 and the 17th district from 1889 to 1891. [17] Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder [5]
Henry Fetter [18] Democratic 18571858 Cumberland, Perry [19]
Reuben Keller Democratic 1859   Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder [20]
1860 Montour, Northumberland, Snyder [20]
Franklin Bound Republican 18611862 Montour, Northumberland, Snyder [5]
David B. Montgomery [21] Democratic 18631864 Montour, Northumberland, Snyder [9]
Warren Cowles Republican 18671868 Clinton, McKean, Potter, Tioga [13]
Arthur G. Olmstead Republican 18691870 Clinton, McKean, Potter, Tioga [22]
Albert Gallatin Brodhead [23] Democratic 18711872 Luzerne, Monroe, Pike [5]
Francis Dolan Collins Democratic 18711873U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district from 1875 to 1879 [24] Luzerne, Monroe, Pike [13]
George H. Rowland Democratic 18731875 Luzerne, Monroe, Pike [15]
Amos H. Mylin Republican 18771883 Lancaster (part) [9]
John Herr Landis Republican 18931895 Lancaster (part) [25]
Milton Eby Republican 18971899 Lancaster (part) [26]
Milton Heidelbaugh Republican 19011907 Lancaster (part) [27]
John G. Homsher Republican 19091937
Frederick L. Homsher Republican 19391949
Edward J. Kessler Republican 19531961 Lancaster (part) [20]
Richard A. Snyder Republican 19621964   Lancaster (part) [28]
19651966 Lancaster [28]
19671972 Lancaster (part) [28]
19731982 Chester (part), Lancaster (part) [28]
19831984 Lancaster (part) [28]
Gibson E. Armstrong Republican 19851992 Pennsylvania State Representative for the 100th district from 1977 to 1984 [29] Lancaster (part) [6]
19932008 Lancaster (part), York (part) [6] [30]
Lloyd K. Smucker Republican 20092012 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district since 2017 [31] Lancaster (part), York (part) [30]
20132016 Lancaster (part) [32]
Scott Martin Republican 20172022  
2023present Berks (part), Lancaster (part) [1]

Recent election results

PA Senate election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Scott Martin (incumbent) 73,371 55.6
Democratic Janet Diaz58,52444.4
Total votes131,895 100.0
Republican hold
PA Senate election, 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Scott Martin 66,595 57.9
Democratic Gregory Paulson48,47642.1
Total votes115,071 100.0
Republican hold
PA Senate election, 2012
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Lloyd Smucker (incumbent) 64,153 55.7
Democratic Tom O'Brien50,98144.3
Total votes115,134 100.0
Republican hold
PA Senate election, 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Lloyd Smucker 66,632 56.9
Democratic Jose Urdaneta50,48843.1
Total votes117,120 100.0
Republican hold

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