Pennsylvania_Senate,_District_26
Pennsylvania Senate, District 26
American legislative district
Pennsylvania State Senate District 26 includes part of Delaware County. It is currently represented by Democrat Tim Kearney.
Quick Facts Pennsylvania's 26th State Senate district, Senator ...
Pennsylvania's 26th State Senate district | |||
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Population (2021) | 255,232 |
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The district includes the following areas:[1]
More information Representative, Party ...
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note | Counties |
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George B. Stevenson | Republican | 1939–1962 | Former Lock Haven mayor (1935–37) in Clinton County.[2] | Cameron, Clarion, Clinton, Elk, Forest[3] | |
Lyle G. Hall | Democratic | 1963–1968 | Cameron, Clarion, Clinton, Elk, Forest[4] | ||
1965–1966 | Clarion, Elk, Forest[4] | ||||
1967–1968 | Delaware (part)[4] | ||||
Clyde R. Dengler | Republican | 1969–1974 | Delaware (part)[5] | ||
John James Sweeney | Democratic | 1975–1978 | Delaware (part)[3] | ||
F. Joseph Loeper, Jr. | Republican | 1979–2000 | Resigned December 31, 2000.[6] | Delaware (part)[7] | |
Edwin B. Erickson | Republican | 2001–2014 | Elected March 20, 2001 to fill vacancy.[8] | Delaware (part)[9] | |
2005–2014 | Delaware (part), Chester (part)[10] | ||||
Thomas J. McGarrigle | Republican | 2015–2019 | Delaware (part), Chester (part)[11] | ||
Tim Kearney | Democratic | 2019–present | Incumbent | Delaware (part), Chester (part)[11] |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tim Kearney (incumbent) | 65,675 | 59.9 | |
Republican | Frank Agovino | 44,045 | 40.1 | |
Total votes | 109,720 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tim Kearney | 65,660 | 54.3 | |
Republican | Thomas J. McGarrigle (incumbent) | 55,287 | 45.7 | |
Total votes | 120,947 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Thomas J. McGarrigle | 45,910 | 52.1 | |
Democratic | John I. Kane | 42,170 | 47.9 | |
Total votes | 88,080 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Edwin Erickson (incumbent) | 54,408 | 58.6 | |
Democratic | Michael Farrell | 38,413 | 41.4 | |
Total votes | 92,821 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
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- "2021 Final Reapportionment Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
- "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Stevenson to Steward". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'S'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'H'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'D'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1999-2000" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'L'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- "2001 Special Election for the 26th Senatorial District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004.
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'E'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- "Senate Districts 2001" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- "Pennsylvania Senate Districts 2012" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.