Election 2026: PA legislature races to watch

The 2026 Races That Could Decide Control of the Pennsylvania House and Senate

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Control of the Pennsylvania General Assembly is on the ballot in 2026, and a handful of seats will likely decide who has the power to help set policy in the Keystone State. Republicans have held the state Sen…

Poll: GOP Holding Tough in Pair of Critical State Senate Races - PoliticsPA

State Navigate surveys in SD-36 and SD-40 show GOP leading in close contests It has been 33 years since state […]

These Pennsylvania Legislative Races Could Determine Who Runs Harrisburg

A handful of PA Senate and House races could hand Democrats a full trifecta in Harrisburg. Here's what's at stake and where.

Election 2026: PA legislature races to watch

HARRISBURG — Control of the Pennsylvania General Assembly is on the ballot in 2026, and a handful of seats will likely decide who has the power to help set policy in the Keystone State. Republicans have held the state Senate almost continuously for 45 years and hope to keep it that way come November. Democrats see a path to take the upper chamber while maintaining the narrow state House majority they won in 2022. The biggest battlegrounds includ…