Pennsylvania Senate, District 44

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Pennsylvania's 44th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Katie Muth
D – Royersford
Population (2021)264,849

Pennsylvania State Senate District 44 includes parts of Berks County, Chester County, and Montgomery County. It is currently represented by Democrat Katie Muth.

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District profile

The district includes the following areas: [1]

Berks County:

Chester County:

Montgomery County:

Senators since 1939

RepresentativePartyYearsDistrict homeNoteCounties
John M. Walker Republican 1939–1954 Allegheny (part) [2]
Theodore H. Schmidt Democratic 1955–1958 Allegheny (part) [3]
Hospeh D. Ripp Democratic 1959–1962 Allegheny (part) [4]
Jack E. McGregor Republican 1963–1970 Allegheny (part) [5]
Thomas M. Nolan Democratic 1971–1972   Allegheny (part) [6]
1973–1978 Westmoreland (part) [6]
Frank A. Pecora Republican 1979–1982   Westmoreland (part) [7]
1983–1992 Allegheny (part), Westmoreland (part) [7]
Democratic 1992–1994Switched party in 1992 Berks (part), Chester (part), Lehigh (part), Montgomery (part) [7]
James W. Gerlach Republican 1995–2002 Berks (part), Chester (part), Lehigh (part), Montgomery (part) [8]
John C. Rafferty, Jr. Republican 2003–2019 Berks (part), Chester (part), Montgomery (part) [9] [10]
Katie Muth Democratic 2019–present Berks (part), Chester (part), Montgomery (part) [10]

Recent election results

PA Senate election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Katie Muth (incumbent) 70,626 55.7
Republican Jessica Florio56,27944.3
Total votes126,905 100.0
Democratic hold
PA Senate election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Katie Muth 62,692 52.0
Republican John Rafferty Jr. (incumbent)57,94348.0
Total votes120,635 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican
PA Senate election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Rafferty Jr. (incumbent) 48,655 61.4
Democratic Kathi Cozzone30,59738.6
Total votes79,252 100.0
Republican hold
PA Senate election, 2010
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Rafferty Jr. (incumbent) 55,418 62.1
Democratic Matt Stehman33,80237.9
Total votes89,220 100.0
Republican hold

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References

  1. ↑ "2021 Final Reapportionment Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State . Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. ↑ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'W'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  3. ↑ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'S'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  4. ↑ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'R'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  5. ↑ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'M'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  6. 1 2 Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'N'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  7. 1 2 3 Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'P'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  8. ↑ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'G'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Senate Districts 2001" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  10. 1 2 "Pennsylvania Senate Districts 2012" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
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