Special Elections Happening In PA - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
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Special Elections Happening In PA - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
Two special elections today could impact the balance of power in the State House. The elections are being held in the 42nd Legislative District in Allegheny County and the 22nd District in Allentown. Both elections are seeking to replace Democrats, who won the previous races by large margins. Democrats currently hold a two-seat majority in the House, while Republicans control the State Senate. The post Special Elections Happening In PA appeared …
Allentown, Pennsylvania — February 25, 2026. Democratic community and political leader Ana Tiburcio won the special election on Tuesday, February 24, to represent District 22 in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, becoming the first Latina to occupy a state seat in the Lehigh Valley. Tiburcio won 67% of the vote against Republican candidate Robert E. Smith Jr., according to unofficial results from Lehigh County. The Democrat reached 1,474…
PA Dems Remain In Control
Pennsylvania Democrats will remain in control of the State House after victories in two special elections last night, including one in Lehigh County. Ana Tiburcio appears to have defeated Republican Robert E. Smith Junior in the race for House District 22. The office was held by Josh Siegel before he resigned to take office as Lehigh County Executive. Democrats also won the special election for House District 42 in Allegheny County, doubling …
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