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Pennsylvania House Of Representatives, District 161
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 includes part of Delaware County. It is currently represented by Democrat Leanne Krueger. District profile The district includes the following areas: Delaware County: * Aston Township * Brookhaven * Chester Township * Middletown Township (PART) ** District 01 ** District 02 ART, Divisions 01 and 02* Nether Providence Township * Ridley (PART) ** Ward 01 ART, Divisions 01 and 03** Ward 02 ** Ward 05 ART, Division 01** Ward 07 * Rose Valley * Upland Representatives Recent election results References * External linksfrom the United States Census BureauPennsylvania House Legislative District Mapsfrom the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission. Population Data for District 44from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission. Government of Delaware County, Pennsylvania 161 Year 161 ( CLXI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full c ...
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Pennsylvania House District 161
Pennsylvania (; (Pennsylvania Dutch language, Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a U.S. state, state spanning the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern United States, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes region, Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, Maryland to its south, West Virginia to its southwest, Ohio to its west, Lake Erie and the List of Canadian provinces and territories, Canadian province of Ontario to its northwest, New York (state), New York to its north, and the Delaware River and New Jersey to its east. Pennsylvania is the List of U.S. states and territories by population, fifth-most populous state in the nation with over 13 million residents 2020 United States census, as of 2020. It is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 33rd-largest state by area and ranks List of states and territories of the United States by population density, ninth among al ...
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Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 ...
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Wilkes University
Wilkes University is a private university in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It has over 2,200 undergraduates and over 2,200 graduate students (both full and part-time). Wilkes was founded in 1933 as a satellite campus of Bucknell University, and became an independent institution in 1947, naming itself Wilkes College, after English radical politician John Wilkes after whom Wilkes-Barre is named. The school was granted university status in January 1990. It is classified among "Doctoral/Professional Universities". Wilkes University is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The school mascot is a Colonel and the official colors are blue and yellow. The campus symbol is a letter "W" known as the "flying W" by students and alumni. History Origins of the college Mid Twentieth Century Wilkes University was first established in 1933 by Bucknell University under the name Bucknell University Junior College (BUJC) ...
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2010 Pennsylvania House Of Representatives Election
The 2010 elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on November 2, 2010, with all districts being contested. Necessary primary elections were held on May 18, 2010. The term of office for those elected in 2010 will run from January 4, 2011, until November 30, 2012. State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with the entire House of Representatives up for election every two years. Make-Up of the House 2010 General election ...
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2012 Pennsylvania House Of Representatives Election
The 2012 elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on November 6, 2012, with all districts being contested. The primary elections were held on April 24, 2012. The term of office for those elected in 2012 began when the House of Representatives convened in January 2013. Pennsylvania State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with all 203 seats up for election every two years. Make-up of the House 2012 General election ...
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Joe Hackett (politician)
Joseph T. Hackett (born 1959) is an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Republican member of the 161st District from 2011 to 2015. In the 2010 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election, Hackett won 53.5% of the vote. Early life and education Hackett was born in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and graduated from Cardinal O'Hara High School. He graduated from the Municipal Police Academy and Delaware County Community College. He served as an officer in the Ridley Township Police Department and as a detective in the Criminal Investigative Division. Career Hackett was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 161 in 2010 and reelected in 2012 and 2014. Hackett has been primarily focused on supporting several key issues, including jobs and the economy, welfare reform, crime and public safety, and transparency and accountability in government. On April 2, 2015, Rep. Hackett announced his resignation from the Pennsylvania House of Representat ...
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2014 Pennsylvania House Of Representatives Election
The 2014 elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on November 4, 2014, with all districts being contested. The primary elections were held on May 20, 2014. The term of office for those elected in 2014 began when the House of Representatives convened in January 2015. Pennsylvania State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with all 203 seats up for election every two years. Wikisource:Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1874/Article 2 The Republicans gained eight seats to expand their majority in the chamber over the Democrats. Results overview Results by district ...
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2016 Pennsylvania House Of Representatives Election
The 2016 elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on November 8, 2016, with all districts being contested. The primary elections were held on April 26, 2016. The term of office for those elected in 2016 began when the House of Representatives convened in January 2017. Pennsylvania State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with all 203 seats up for election every two years. Results overview Results by district ...
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2018 Pennsylvania House Of Representatives Election
The 2018 elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives was held on November 6, 2018, with all districts being decided. The term of office for those that were elected in 2018 began when the House of Representatives convened in January 2019. Pennsylvania State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with all 203 seats up for election every two years. The election coincided with the election for Governor and one-half of the State Senate. The Republican Party maintained its majority in the House of Representatives despite receiving less than 45% of the popular vote. Special elections 35th legislative district Democratic state representative Marc Gergely resigned his seat on November 6, 2017 after pleading guilty to charges regarding an illegal gambling machine ring. A special election for the 35th legislative district was held on January 23, 2018 to fill the seat. Democrats selected Austin Davis, an assistant to Allegheny County executive Rich Fitzgerald, ...
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2020 Pennsylvania House Of Representatives Election
The 2020 elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives was held on November 3, 2020, with all districts being decided. The term of office for those that were elected in 2020 began when the House of Representatives convened in January 2021. Pennsylvania State Representatives were elected for two-year terms, with all 203 seats up for election every two years. The election was coincided with the 2020 United States presidential election, United States House of Representatives elections, and one-half of the State Senate. Republicans have controlled the chamber since 2010. In October 2020, ''The Washington Post'' identified this state election as one of eight whose outcomes could affect partisan balance during post-census redistricting. Special elections 8th legislative district In the 2019 elections, Republican state representative Tedd Nesbit was elected to be a judge on the Mercer County Court of Common Pleas. A special election for the 8th legislative dis ...
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2022 Pennsylvania House Of Representatives Election
The 2022 elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on , with all districts currently being decided. The term of office for those elected in 2022 will begin when the House of Representatives convenes in January 2023. Pennsylvania State Representatives are elected for two-year terms, with all 203 seats up for election every two years. Democrats won a majority of seats in the chamber over the Republicans for the first time since 2010. , partisan control of the chamber is claimed by both parties with 3 vacancies forced by Democrats not being able to take their seats due to death or resignation. Special elections 19th legislative district This election took place on April 5, 2022. Democrat Aerion Abney was elected to finish the term of Jake Wheatley, who resigned to become the chief of staff to Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey. 24th legislative district This election took place on April 5, 2022. Democrat Martell Covington ...
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Joe Hackett (Pennsylvania)
Joseph T. Hackett (born 1959) is an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Republican member of the 161st District from 2011 to 2015. In the 2010 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election, Hackett won 53.5% of the vote. Early life and education Hackett was born in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and graduated from Cardinal O'Hara High School. He graduated from the Municipal Police Academy and Delaware County Community College. He served as an officer in the Ridley Township Police Department and as a detective in the Criminal Investigative Division. Career Hackett was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 161 in 2010 and reelected in 2012 and 2014. Hackett has been primarily focused on supporting several key issues, including jobs and the economy, welfare reform, crime and public safety, and transparency and accountability in government. On April 2, 2015, Rep. Hackett announced his resignation from the Pennsylvania House of Representat ...
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