Pennsylvania's 14th congressional district is located in the
southwestern
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part of the state and includes all of
Fayette County,
Greene County, and
Washington County, as well as the western part of
Westmoreland County. It is represented by
Republican
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Guy Reschenthaler
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Before 2018, the 14th district included the entire city of
Pittsburgh
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and parts of surrounding suburbs. The
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
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redrew the district in February 2018 after ruling the previous map unconstitutional. The 14th and
18th districts swapped names and had their boundaries adjusted for the 2018 elections and representation thereafter.
List of members representing the district
Recent election results
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
See also
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List of United States congressional districts
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Pennsylvania's congressional districts
After the 2000 census, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was divided into 19 congressional districts, decreasing from 21 due to reapportionment. After the 2010 census, the number of districts decreased again to 18. In the 2022 midterms, per th ...
References
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Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
External links
Congressional redistricting in Pennsylvania
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1813 establishments in Pennsylvania
Constituencies established in 1813