Pennsylvania Senate, District 4

Pennsylvania State Senate District 4 includes parts of Montgomery County and Philadelphia County. It includes the following areas:[1]

Montgomery County

Philadelphia County

  • Ward 09
  • Ward 10
  • Ward 12 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 12 and 13]
  • Ward 17
  • Ward 22
  • Ward 50
  • Ward 59

Senators

Representative Party Years District home Note
John J. McCreesh Democrat 1935 1958
Thomas McCreesh Democrat 1958 1968 Moved to 8th senatorial district
Joseph J. Scanlon Democrat 1969 1970 Died September 13, 1970.[2]
Joseph F. Smith Democrat 1971 1980
Joseph M. Rocks Republican 1981 1990
Allyson Y. Schwartz Democrat 1991 2005 Elected to represent Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district on November 2, 2004.[3]
LeAnna M. Washington Democrat 2005 2014 Elected May 17, 2005 to fill vacancy.;[4] Lost 2014 primary election, resigned
Arthur L. Haywood III Democrat 2015 present Incumbent

References

  1. "Composite Listing of State Senate Districts". Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
  2. Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1969-1970". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. "2004 General Election - Representative in Congress". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004.
  4. "2005 Special Election for the 4th Senatorial District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004.