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Pennsylvania's elections were held on November 4, 2014. Primary elections were held on May 20, 2014.
All 203 seats of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 25 seats of the Pennsylvania Senate, as well as the Governor and Lieutenant Governor were up for election.
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