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The 139th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Republican Jeff Olsommer since 2024. Olsommer won an April 23, 2024 special election to fill the seat following the February 2024 resignation of Republican Joseph Adams. [1]
Since the 1920s, however, the Republican Party has been historically dominant in county-level politics. For statewide and national-level candidates, Pike County has leaned toward the Republican Party. In 2000 Republican George W. Bush won 53% to Democrat Al Gore's 42%. In 2004 Republican George W. Bush won 58% to Democrat John Kerry's 40%.
Matthew J. Contreras of Milford Township, Pike County, has announced his bid for election to be the next state representative for the 139th District, which includes parts of Pike and Wayne counties.
In October 2023, Bresnahan filed to run for the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district. [12] The district includes Lackawanna County, Wayne County, and Pike County along with the majority of Luzerne County and Monroe County in Northeastern Pennsylvania. [13]
Rep. Joe Adams (R-Wayne/Pike) was back in Hawley, his hometown, Feb. 2, 2024, offering remarks at the announcement by America250PA that the Hawley Silk Mill was chosen as a site for a ...
Pennsylvania is a critical battleground in the presidential election, but that’s not the only race voters will decide. Here’s what Pike County voters will see on the ballot after the ...
Republican Joseph Adams resigned from the House on February 9, 2024. [11] A special election was held on April 23. [ 12 ] Sterling Township supervisor Jeffrey Olsommer, the Republican nominee, defeated former Pike County Area Agency on Aging chair Robin Skibber, the Democratic nominee.
The 139 th District includes part of Pike County and part of Wayne ... According to the Pennsylvania Department of State (DOS), five hopeful candidates submitted petitions before the March 28 ...