Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2002

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Elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on November 5, 2002, with all districts being contested.[1] State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with the entire House of Representatives up for a vote every two years.[2] The term of office for those elected in 2002 ran from January 3, 2003 until January 3, 2007.[citation needed] Necessary primary elections were held on May 21, 2002.[3]

This was the first Pennsylvania House of Representatives election held after the constitutionally-mandated[4] decennial reapportionment plan.[5] [6]

[edit] General Election

District Party Incumbent Status Party Candidate Votes  %
1 Democratic Linda Bebko-Jones Democratic Linda Bebko-Jones 8895 72.7
Republican Bill Stephany 3343 27.3
2 Democratic Italo S. Cappabianca Democratic Florindo J. Flo Fabrizio 10911 100
3 Republican Karl Boyes Republican Karl Boyes 14988 76.9
Democratic Donna M. Snyder 4507 23.1
4 Democratic Tom Scrimenti Democratic Tom Scrimenti 10627 63.6
Republican Jerry Weinheimer 6086 36.4
5 Republican John R. Evans Republican John R. Evans 12288 100
6 Republican Teresa Forcier Republican Teresa Forcier 10109 59.6
Democratic Jean Jones 6859 40.4
7 Democratic Michael C. Gruitza Democratic Michael C. Gruitza 11341 100
8 Republican Richard R. Stevenson Republican Dick Stevenson 11890 66.8
9 Democratic Chris Sainato Democratic Chris Sainato 16278 100
10 Democratic Frank Lagrotta Democratic Frank Lagrotta 14706 100
11 Democratic Guy A. Travaglio, Jr. Democratic Guy A. Travaglio, Jr. 9439 51.7
Republican Brian Ellis 8827 48.3
12 Republican Daryl Metcalfe Republican Daryl Metcalfe 12772 66.9
Democratic Linda Schoettker 6306 33.1
13 Republican Arthur D. Hershey Republican Arthur D. Hershey 10240 60
Democratic Nancy L. Cox 6835 40
14 Democratic Mike Veon Democratic Mike Veon 12366 100
15 Democratic Nick Colafella Democratic Vince Biancucci 10414 53.1
Republican Charles A. Camp 9203 46.9
16 Democratic Susan Laughlin Democratic Susan Laughlin 10240 56.3
Republican Ron Eggert 7947 43.7
17 Republican Rod E. Wilt Republican Rod E. Wilt 12594 100
18 Republican Gene D. Digirolamo Republican Gene D. Digirolamo 11769 65.9
Democratic Scott F. Blacker 6078 34.1
19 Democratic William Russell Robinson Democratic Jake Wheatley 8615 100
20 Democratic Don Walko Democratic Don Walko 10823 65.8
Republican Angelo Romano 5176 31.5
Libertarian Charles Stutler 442 2.7
21 Democratic Frank J. Pistella Democratic Frank J. Pistella 10952 67.5
Republican Mario J. Di Bello 5276 32.5
22 Democratic Michael Diven Iv Democratic Michael Iv Diven 12548 70.2
Republican Glenn P. Nagy 5321 29.8
23 Democratic Dan B. Frankel Democratic Dan B. Frankel 13834 100
24 Democratic Joseph Jr. Preston Democratic Joseph Preston, Jr. 10994 86.1
Green Duane R. Wright 1779 13.9
25 Democratic Joseph F. Markosek Democratic Joseph F. Markosek 13132 69.7
Republican Paul Fero 5722 30.3
26 Republican Tim Hennessey Republican Tim Hennessey 11442 68.4
Democratic Brian A. Dudonis 5294 31.6
27 Democratic Thomas C. Petrone Democratic Thomas C. Petrone 10634 65.5
Republican Edward O'Donnell 5603 34.5
28 Republican Jane Orie Republican Mike Turzai 16802 100
29 Democratic Dave Mayernik Republican Bernie O'Neill 12666 57.3
Democratic Kevin Corrigan 9438 42.7
30 Republican Jeffrey E. Habay Republican Jeffrey E. Habay 15965 69.3
Democratic Bobbi Jo Wagner 7070 30.7
31 Republican David J. Steil Republican David J. Steil 12747 59.1
Democratic Virginia Waters Schrader 8811 40.9
32 Democratic Anthony M. Deluca Democratic Anthony M. De Luca 14376 100
33 Democratic Frank Dermody Democratic Frank Dermody 11233 64.7
Republican James M. Mcdonough 6131 35.3
34 Democratic Paul Costa Democratic Paul Costa 13633 90.1
{{{party}}} Robert Clanagan 1503 9.9
35 Democratic Tom Michlovic Democratic Marc J. Gergely 10799 100
36 Democratic Harry Readshaw Democratic Harry Readshaw 13218 100
37 Republican Tom C. Creighton Republican Thomas C. Creighton 13559 100
38 Democratic Kenneth W. Ruffing Democratic Kenneth W. Ruffing 13224 100
39 Democratic David Levdansky Democratic David Levdansky 11007 58.8
Republican Monica A. Douglas 7707 41.2
40 Republican John A. Maher Republican John A. Maher 16515 100
41 Democratic Ralph Kaiser Republican Katie True 13371 67.2
Democratic Barbara S. Achtermann 6532 32.8
42 Republican Tom Stevenson Republican Tom Stevenson 14665 61.5
Democratic Mike Crossey 9170 38.5
43 Republican Jere W. Schuler Republican Scott W. Boyd 13474 100
44 Republican John Pippy Republican John Pippy 13431 100
45 Democratic Fred A. Trello Democratic Nick Kotik 12126 65.8
Republican Herb Ohliger 6299 34.2
46 Democratic Victor John Lescovitz Democratic Victor John Lescovitz 9624 54.6
Republican Paul Snatchko 8015 45.4
47 Democratic Leo J. Trich, Jr. Republican Keith Gillespie 13114 92.3
{{{party}}} Marlin D. Cutshall 1094 7.7
48 Democratic Timothy J. Solobay Democratic Timothy Joseph Solobay 11433 64.5
Republican James S. Fal 6060 34.2
{{{party}}} Demo Agoris 244 1.4
49 Democratic Peter J. Daley Ii Democratic Peter J. Daley 12891 100
50 Democratic Bill Deweese Democratic Bill Deweese 11002 100
51 Democratic Larry Roberts Democratic Larry Roberts 7994 63
Republican Joe Sabatini 4699 37
52 Democratic James E. Shaner Democratic James E. Shaner 9820 100
53 Republican Robert W. Godshall Republican Robert W. Godshall 12681 100
54 Democratic John E. Pallone Democratic John E. Pallone 11004 100
55 Democratic Joseph A. Petrarca Democratic Joseph A. Petrarca 12016 100
56 Democratic James E. Casorio, Jr. Democratic James E. Casorio, Jr. 11794 61.7
Republican Susanna Lisotto 7318 38.3
57 Democratic Thomas A. Tangretti Democratic Thomas A. Tangretti 9401 53.5
Republican Brian F. Boyle 8170 46.5
58 Democratic R. Ted Harhai Democratic R. Ted Harhai 12297 100
59 Republican Jess Stairs Republican Jess Stairs 17213 100
60 Republican Jeff Coleman Republican Jeff Coleman 16327 100
61 Republican Kate Harper Republican Kate M. Harper 13950 63.2
Democratic Diana Oboler 8109 36.8
62 Democratic Sara G. Steelman Republican Dave Reed 9637 56.8
Democratic Sara G. Steelman 7316 43.2
63 Republican Fred Mcilhattan Republican Fred Mcilhattan 15573 100
64 Republican Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Scott E. Hutchinson 11110 68.3
Democratic Dennis C. Schuster 5152 31.7
65 Republican Jim Lynch Republican Jim Lynch 8642 53
Democratic Sheila Brooker 6353 38.9
Constitution Alan R. Kiser 1319 8.1
66 Republican Sam Smith Republican Sam Smith 11761 73.2
Democratic A. Anson Brosius 4298 26.8
67 Republican Kenneth M. Jadlowiec Republican Martin T. Causer 11019 100
68 Republican Matthew E. Baker Republican Matthew E. Baker 15485 100
69 Republican Bob Bastian Republican Bob Bastian 12714 70.8
Democratic Charles E. Stuby 5242 29.2
70 Republican John W. Fichter Republican John W. Fichter 11420 60.9
Democratic Netta Young Hughes 7146 38.1
{{{party}}} Mike Howell 183 1
71 Democratic Edward P. Wojnaroski, Sr. Democratic Edward P. Wojnaroski, Sr. 11033 56.9
Republican Mark Parker 8349 43.1
72 Democratic Tom Yewcic Democratic Tom Yewcic 14165 69.3
Republican William F. Telek 6266 30.7
73 Democratic Gary Haluska Democratic Gary Haluska 11128 66.4
Republican Vince Golden 5224 31.1
Libertarian James D. Tinnick Ii 419 2.5
74 Democratic Camille George Democratic Camille George 11414 68.3
Republican C. J. Spencer 5307 31.7
75 Democratic Dan A. Surra Democratic Dan A. Surra 14758 100
76 Democratic Mike Hanna Democratic Mike Hanna 9981 69
Republican John T. Krupa 4485 31
77 Republican Lynn Herman Republican Lynn Herman 12107 85.5
Libertarian Richard Zych 2047 14.5
78 Republican Dick L. Hess Republican Dick L. Hess 13706 77.5
Democratic Penny Mcfadden 3978 22.5
79 Republican Richard A. Geist Republican Richard A. Geist 14434 100
80 Republican Jerry A. Stern Republican Jerry A. Stern 14785 82.3
Democratic James E. Grazier 3169 17.7
81 Republican Larry O. Sather Republican Larry O. Sather 13819 100
82 Republican Daniel F. Clark Republican C. Adam Harris 10477 62.2
Democratic Tom Spangler 6372 37.8
83 Republican Steven W. Cappelli Republican Steven W. Cappelli 12065 100
84 Republican Brett Feese Republican Brett Feese 13073 100
85 Republican Russ Fairchild Republican Russ Fairchild 11761 89.7
Green Eric J. Prindle 1348 10.3
86 Republican Allan Egolf Republican Allan Egolf 14763 100
87 Republican Patricia H. Vance Republican Patricia H. Vance 17278 77.9
Democratic Charles W. Quinnan 4915 22.1
88 Republican Jerry L. Nailor Republican Jerry L. Nailor 16014 77.5
Democratic Chris Adams 4653 22.5
89 Democratic Jeffrey W. Coy Democratic Jeffrey W. Coy 8710 51.4
Republican Chris Sheffield 8223 48.6
90 Republican Patrick E. Fleagle Republican Patrick E. Fleagle 13802 100
91 Republican Stephen R. Maitland Republican Stephen R. Maitland 11946 74.5
Democratic Mark D. Berg 4083 25.5
101 Republican Edward H. Krebs Republican Mauree Gingrich 10883 64.8
Democratic Noel Hubler 5358 31.9
Libertarian Eric Alan Paul 320 1.9
Green Eric R. Wolfe 237 1.4
102 Republican Peter J. Zug Republican Peter J. Zug 13886 76.2
Democratic Dan Backenstose 3965 21.8
Libertarian Raymond S. Ondrusek 371 2
103 Democratic Ron Buxton Democratic Ron Buxton 7866 61
Republican Sherman C. Cunningham 4711 36.5
Green Jonathan L. Gallup 319 2.5
104 Republican Mark S. Mcnaughton Republican Mark S. Mcnaughton 12838 61.4
Democratic Bruce J. Warshawsky 8070 38.6
105 Republican Ron Marsico Republican Ron Marsico 22065 100
106 Republican Frank Tulli, Jr. Republican John D. Payne 14683 100
107 Democratic Robert E. Belfanti, Jr. Democratic Robert Belfanti, Jr. 10195 58.9
Republican Mike Robatin 7102 41.1
108 Republican Merle H. Phillips Republican Merle H. Phillips 13440 85.5
Democratic Douglas P. Mapes 2288 14.5
109 Democratic John R. Gordner Republican John R. Gordner 12137 78.4
Democratic Gerald W. Powers 3338 21.6
110 Republican Tina Pickett Republican Tina Pickett 13918 100
111 Republican Sandra J. Major Republican Sandra J. Major 15191 100
112 Democratic Fred Belardi Democratic Fred Belardi 12096 100
113 Democratic Gaynor Cawley Democratic Gaynor Cawley 13679 100
114 Democratic Jim Wansacz Democratic Jim Wansacz 12816 66.8
Republican Daniel Naylor 6259 32.6
Reform Leonard Skursky 125 0.7
115 Democratic Edward G. Staback Democratic Edward Staback 13426 100
116 Democratic Todd A. Eachus Democratic Todd A. Eachus 9734 100
117 Republican George C. Hasay Republican George C. Hasay 12552 100
118 Democratic Thomas M. Tigue Democratic Thomas M. Tigue 10584 100
119 Democratic John T. Yudichak Democratic John T. Yudichak 11744 100
120 Democratic Phyllis Mundy Democratic Phyllis Mundy 11297 65.2
Republican Robb A. Henderson 6036 34.8
121 Democratic Kevin Blaum Democratic Kevin Blaum 9637 100
122 Democratic Keith R. Mccall Democratic Keith Mccall 11547 100
123 Democratic Edward J. Lucyk Democratic Neal Goodman 10488 51.5
Republican Clyde Champ Holman 9860 48.5
124 Republican David G. Argall Republican David G. Argall 14168 74.3
Democratic Gregory Kurtz 4901 25.7
125 Republican Bob Allen Republican Bob Allen 13681 71.9
Democratic William J. Casey 5359 28.1
126 Democratic Dante Santoni, Jr. Democratic Dante Jr. Santoni 12026 73.4
Republican Roberta Carlisle 3906 23.9
Libertarian David L. Tartaglia 444 2.7
127 Democratic Thomas R. Caltagirone Democratic Thomas R. Caltagirone 7017 71.9
Republican Francis Acosta 2740 28.1
128 Republican Samuel E. Rohrer Republican Samuel E. Rohrer 13732 64.9
Democratic Ryan B. Wynings 7427 35.1
129 Republican Sheila Miller Republican Sheila Miller 12931 70.9
Democratic Lucille M. Brady 5301 29.1
130 Republican Dennis E. Leh Republican Dennis E. Leh 12538 67.8
Democratic Denton L. Schucker 5967 32.2
131 Republican Pat Browne Republican Pat Browne 10410 61.7
Democratic Peter Schweyer 6468 38.3
132 Democratic Jennifer Mann Democratic Jennifer Mann 7648 100
133 Democratic T. J. Rooney Democratic T. J. Rooney 8172 68.2
Republican Howard Forman 3813 31.8
134 Republican Jane S. Baker Republican Douglas G. Reichley 12765 63
Democratic J. P. Raynock 7485 37
135 Democratic Steve Samuelson Democratic Steve Samuelson 10616 64.4
Republican Keith A. Strunk 5881 35.6
136 Democratic Robert Freeman Democratic Robert Freeman 9065 100
137 Democratic Richard T. Grucela Democratic Richard T. Grucela 11442 100
138 Republican Craig A. Dally Republican Craig A. Dally 12314 100
139 Republican Jerry Birmelin Republican Jerry Birmelin 11066 100
140 Democratic Thomas C. Corrigan, Sr. Democratic Thomas C. Corrigan 11787 100
141 Democratic Anthony J. Melio Democratic Anthony J. Melio 11905 73.2
Republican George Dranginis 4358 26.8
142 Republican Matthew N. Wright Republican Matthew N. Wright 12217 59
Democratic Christopher J. King 8482 41
143 Republican Chuck Mcilhinney Republican Chuck Mcilhinney 12559 58.2
Democratic Betsy Helsel 9012 41.8
144 Republican Katharine M. Watson Republican Katharine M. Watson 13386 86.6
Green Tom Heitzenrater 2072 13.4
145 Republican Paul Irvin Clymer Republican Paul I. Clymer 11814 68.3
Democratic Joellen F. Gross 4984 28.8
Green Charles W. Moyer 488 2.8
146 Republican Mary Ann Dailey Republican Mary Ann Dailey 8950 58
Democratic Dan Weand 6494 42
147 Republican Raymond Bunt, Jr. Republican Raymond Bunt, Jr. 12294 100
148 Republican Lita Indzel Cohen Republican Melissa Murphy Weber 13194 51.2
Democratic Karen Kaskey 12554 48.8
149 Democratic Connie Williams Democratic Daylin Leach 11726 52.6
Republican Wallis Brooks 10556 47.4
150 Republican John A. Lawless Republican Jacqueline R. Crahalla 8725 50.2
Democratic John A. Lawless 8662 49.8
151 Republican Eugene F. Mcgill Republican Eugene F. Mcgill 12568 62.3
Democratic Andrew T. Hornak 7619 37.7
152 Republican Roy W. Cornell Republican Roy W. Cornell 13940 100
153 Republican Ellen M. Bard Republican Ellen M. Bard 15641 66
Democratic Susan Liberace 8061 34
154 Democratic Lawrence H. Curry Democratic Lawrence H. Curry 19783 100
155 Republican Curt Schroder Republican Curt Schroder 16152 100
156 Republican Elinor Z. Taylor Republican Elinor Z. Taylor 12707 63.9
Democratic Robert M. Hodies 7189 36.1
157 Republican Carole A. Rubley Republican Carole A. Rubley 14474 65.9
Democratic Anthony C. Digirolomo 7498 34.1
158 Republican Chris Ross Republican Chris Ross 13381 71.7
Democratic Mario J. Calvarese 5293 28.3
159 Democratic Thaddeus Kirkland Democratic Thaddeus Kirkland 6689 54.4
Republican Lavada E.Y. Driggins 5599 45.6
160 Republican Stephen Barrar Republican Stephen Barrar 15842 100
161 Republican Tom Gannon Republican Tom Gannon 13258 52.4
Democratic Sara Lynn Petrosky 12035 47.6
162 Republican Ron Raymond Republican Ron Raymond 13467 72.7
Democratic Joseph G. Papaleo 4831 26.1
Libertarian David R. Jahn 235 1.3
163 Republican Nicholas A. Micozzie Republican Nicholas A. Micozzie 13666 68
Democratic Beverly D. Uram 6441 32
164 Republican Mario J. Civera, Jr. Republican Mario J. Civera, Jr. 11477 68
Democratic Alfred Achtert, Jr. 5409 32
165 Republican William F. Adolph, Jr. Republican William F. Adolph, Jr. 15321 69.5
Democratic Bob Small 6728 30.5
166 Democratic Greg Vitali Democratic Greg Vitali 15703 64
Republican William R. Toal Iii 8844 36
167 Republican Bob Flick Republican Bob Flick 17293 100
168 Republican Matthew J. Ryan Republican Matthew J. Ryan 15071 66.3
Democratic Bill Thomas 7663 33.7
169 Republican Dennis M. O'Brien Republican Dennis M. O'Brien 13440 100
170 Republican George T. Kenney, Jr. Republican George T. Kenney, Jr. 12381 65.3
Democratic Harry C. Citrino Iii 6567 34.7
171 Republican Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Kerry A. Benninghoff 11223 74.2
Democratic Rodney Musser 3900 25.8
172 Republican John M. Perzel Republican John M. Perzel 17498 81.7
Democratic Paul Prior 3914 18.3
173 Democratic Michael P. Mcgeehan Democratic Michael P. Mcgeehan 11946 82.8
Republican David J. Linsalata 2481 17.2
174 Democratic Alan L. Butkovitz Democratic Alan Butkovitz 13082 80.2
Republican Glenn C. Romano 3221 19.8
175 Democratic Marie Lederer Democratic Marie Lederer 11725 100
176 Republican Chris Wogan Republican Mario Scavello 8115 64.5
Democratic Gratz Washenik 4463 35.5
177 Republican John J. Taylor Republican John J. Taylor 12346 78.2
Democratic Patrick Parkinson 3443 21.8
178 Republican Roy Reinard Republican Scott A. Petri 12943 55.1
Democratic Carl Cherkin 10537 44.9
179 Democratic William W. Rieger Democratic William W. Rieger 8031 81.6
Republican Troy L. Bouie 1628 16.5
{{{party}}} Frank M. Garcia 188 1.9
180 Democratic Angel Cruz Democratic Angel Cruz 6635 86
Republican Steven N. Kush 960 12.4
Green Ernst Ford 122 1.6
181 Democratic W. Curtis Thomas Democratic W. Curtis Thomas 11723 100
182 Democratic Babette Josephs Democratic Babette Josephs 13633 78.9
Republican Jonathan S. Goldstein 3639 21.1
183 Republican Julie Harhart Republican Julie Harhart 11599 68.5
Democratic Mike Mullen 5343 31.5
184 Democratic William Keller Democratic William Keller 13138 100
185 Democratic Robert C. Donatucci Democratic Robert C. Donatucci 11089 80.2
Republican Michael C. Gallagher 2743 19.8
186 Democratic Harold James Democratic Harold James 12925 100
187 Republican Paul W. Semmel Republican Paul W. Semmel 11402 67
Democratic William G. Zollers 5618 33
188 Democratic James R. Roebuck Democratic James R. Roebuck 10937 100
189 Republican Kelly Lewis Republican Kelly Lewis 8622 100
190 Democratic Mike Horsey Democratic Michael Horsey 14231 96.8
Republican Bruce M. Harris 463 3.2
191 Democratic Ronald G. Waters Democratic Ronald G. Waters 13467 100
192 Democratic Louise Bishop Democratic Louise Bishop 15854 100
193 Republican Steven R. Nickol Republican Steven R. Nickol 10691 71.9
Democratic Bill Panebaker 4171 28.1
194 Democratic Kathy Manderino Democratic Kathy M. Manderino 14248 80
Republican Valerie A. Mccoy 3561 20
195 Democratic Frank L. Oliver, Sr. Democratic Frank L. Oliver Iv 14199 100
196 Republican Beverly Mackereth Republican Beverly Mackereth 13212 81.4
Democratic Leo Cooper 3029 18.7
197 Democratic Jewell Williams Democratic Jewell Williams 14178 100
198 Democratic Rosita C. Youngblood Democratic Rosita C. Youngblood 14201 100
199 Republican Will Gabig Republican William I. Gabig 9603 59.2
Democratic Christian R. Muniz 6632 40.9
200 Democratic Leanna M. Washington Democratic Leanna M. Washington 18700 87.8
Republican Robert G. Rossman 2607 12.2
201 Democratic John Myers Democratic John Myers 14927 96.9
Republican Joseph L. Messa 485 3.1
202 Democratic Mark B. Cohen Democratic Mark B. Cohen 11119 76
Republican Gary Grisafi 3505 24
203 Democratic Dwight Evans Democratic Dwight Evans 13740 90.1
Republican Christopher Coates 1508 9.9

[edit] References

  1. ^ 2002 General Election. Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State (2004). Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  2. ^ Senator in the General Assembly, 2002 General Election. Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State (2004). Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  3. ^ President of the United States, 2002 General Primary. Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State (2004). Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  4. ^ Pennsylvania Constitution Article II, Section 17
  5. ^ http://www.dos.state.pa.us/elections/cwp/view.asp?a=1311&q=447044
  6. ^ http://www.dos.state.pa.us/elections/lib/elections/060_reapportionment_plans/house_of_representatives_districts.pdf
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