Pennsylvania State Senate District 26 includes part of Delaware County. It is currently represented by Democrat Tim Kearney.
Pennsylvania's 26th State Senate district | |||
---|---|---|---|
Senator |
| ||
Population (2021) | 255,232 |
The district includes the following areas:[1]
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note | Counties |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Tim Kearney (incumbent) | 65,675 | 59.9 | |
Republican | Frank Agovino | 44,045 | 40.1 | |
Total votes | 109,720 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Thomas J. McGarrigle | 45,910 | 52.1 | |
Democratic | John I. Kane | 42,170 | 47.9 | |
Total votes | 88,080 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Edwin Erickson (incumbent) | 54,408 | 58.6 | |
Democratic | Michael Farrell | 38,413 | 41.4 | |
Total votes | 92,821 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |