Special elections cost Pa. $1M last session
- Pennsylvania taxpayers have spent over $1 million on special elections since 2023 to replace legislators who left office early, as reported in the story headline.
- The State House and Senate held 11 special elections during the last legislative session, which was the highest number in the past two decades, according to Department of State records.
- The State House had only 101 voting days and the State Senate had 103 voting days over the past two years, which is the lowest combined total in twenty years.
- More special elections are expected as some State Representatives are planning to run for higher office, as noted by House Democratic spokesperson Elizabeth Rementer.
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