Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 66
The 66th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in Central Pennsylvania and has been represented by Brian Smith since 2021
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| Demographics | 98.5% White 0.30% Black 0.58% Hispanic | ||
| Population (2011) • Citizens of voting age | 64441 49850 | ||
District profile
The 66th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Indiana County and all of Jefferson County, and includes the following areas:[1]
- Indiana County
- Jefferson County
Representative
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| L. Eugene Smith | Republican | 1969 – 1986 | Punxsutawney | Retired |
| Samuel H. Smith | Republican | 1987 – 2014 | Punxsutawney | Retired |
| Cris Dush | Republican | 2015 - 2021 | Pine Creek Township | |
| Brian Smith | Republican | 2021 - present | Incumbent | |
Recent election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Sam Smith | 11562 | 67.91 | ||
| Democratic | Dennis J. Peck | 3620 | 21.26 | ||
| Independent | Luther E. Yoas | 1844 | 10.83 | ||
| Margin of victory | 6098 | 35.8 | |||
| Turnout | 17026 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Sam Smith | 18367 | 100 | ||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | 18367 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Cris Dush | 11777 | 72.06 | ||
| Democratic | Toby Robert Santik | 4567 | 27.94 | ||
| Margin of victory | 7210 | 44.1 | |||
| Turnout | 16344 | 100 | |||
References
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
External links
- District map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Data for District 66 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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