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Elections for the Pennsylvania State Senate were held on November 4, 2008, with odd-numbered districts being contested. Republicans had a net gain of 1 seat for the 2008 elections, expanding their majority to 30-20. State Senators are elected for four-year terms, with half of the Senate seats up for a vote every two years. The term of office for those elected in 2008 will run from December 1, 2008 until December 1, 2012.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Necessary primary elections were held on April 22, 2008.[1]
Overview
Predictions
General Elections
(see note)
| District
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Party
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Incumbent
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Status
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Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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| 1
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Vincent J. Fumo
|
retired
|
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Larry Farnese
|
92,088
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80.8%
|
|
|
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Jack Morley
|
21,869
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19.2%
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| 3
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Shirley M. Kitchen
|
re-elected
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Shirley M. Kitchen
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93,539
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88.4%
|
|
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Robert Nix
|
12,270
|
11.6%
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| 5
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Michael J. Stack III
|
re-elected
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|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Michael J. Stack III
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69,284
|
72.0%
|
|
|
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John Farley
|
69,284
|
28.0%
|
| 7
|
|
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Vincent Hughes
|
re-elected
|
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Vincent Hughes
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99,346
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85.5%
|
|
|
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Marc Perry
|
16,860
|
14.5%
|
| 9
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Dominic Pileggi
|
re-elected
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Dominic Pileggi
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74,669
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58.1%
|
|
|
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John Linder
|
53,795
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41.9%
|
| 11
|
|
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Michael O'Pake
|
re-elected
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Michael O'Pake
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73,686
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71.4%
|
|
|
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Stephen Fuhs
|
29,445
|
28.6%
|
| 13
|
|
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Gibson E. Armstrong
|
retired
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Lloyd Smucker
|
65,708
|
57.0%
|
|
|
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Jose Urdaneta
|
49,515
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43.0%
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| 15
|
|
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Jeffrey E. Piccola
|
re-elected
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Jeffrey E. Piccola
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63,829
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52.0%
|
|
|
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Judy Hirsch
|
59,014
|
48.0%
|
| 17
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|
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Connie Williams
|
retired
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Daylin Leach
|
76,350
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61.5%
|
|
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Lance Rogers
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47,873
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38.5%
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| 19
|
|
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Andrew Dinniman[3]
|
re-elected
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Andrew Dinniman
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84,141
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57.7%
|
|
|
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Steven Kantrowitz
|
61,568
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42.3%
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| 21
|
|
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Mary Jo White
|
re-elected
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Mary Jo White
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73,472
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84.5%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Mary Lea Lucas
|
13,477
|
15.5%
|
| 23
|
|
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Roger A. Madigan
|
retired
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Eugene Yaw
|
61,231
|
60.2%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Louis Casimir
|
29,503
|
29.0%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Michael A. Dincher
|
10,921
|
10.7%
|
| 25
|
|
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Joseph B. Scarnati III
|
re-elected
|
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Joseph B. Scarnati III
|
61,553
|
66.6%
|
|
|
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Donald Hilliard
|
30,838
|
33.4%
|
| 27
|
|
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John R. Gordner
|
re-elected
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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John R. Gordner
|
78,881
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100%
|
| 29
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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James J. Rhoades
|
re-elected1
|
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Script error: No such module "Political party".
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James J. Rhoades
|
67,347
|
62.9%
|
|
|
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Peter J. Symons
|
37,468
|
35.0%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Dennis Baylor
|
2,298
|
2.1%
|
| 31
|
|
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Patricia H. Vance
|
re-elected
|
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Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Patricia H. Vance[4]
|
78,070
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70.6%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Susan Kiskis
|
32,524
|
29.4%
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| 33
|
|
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Terry Punt
|
retired
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|
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Richard Alloway
|
79,765
|
68.6%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Bruce Tushingham
|
36,563
|
31.4%
|
| 35
|
|
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John N. Wozniak
|
re-elected
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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John N. Wozniak
|
62,464
|
65.9%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Joseph Veranese
|
32,380
|
34.1%
|
| 37
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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John Pippy
|
re-elected
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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John Pippy
|
87,398
|
65.8%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Amy Jude Schmotzer
|
45,416
|
34.2%
|
| 39
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Bob Regola
|
retired
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Kim Ward
|
57,498
|
54.0%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
|
Tony Bompiani
|
49,049
|
46.0%
|
| 41
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Donald C. White
|
re-elected
|
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Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Donald C. White
|
94,512
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100%
|
| 43
|
|
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Jay Costa, Jr.
|
re-elected
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Jay Costa, Jr.
|
100,574
|
100%
|
| 45
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Sean F. Logan
|
re-elected
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Sean F. Logan
|
84,210
|
100%
|
| 47
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Gerald J. La Valle
|
retired
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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|
59,195
|
56.8%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Jason Petrella
|
44,995
|
43.2%
|
| 49
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Jane M. Earll
|
re-elected
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Jane M. Earll
|
61,134
|
58.1%
|
|
|
Script error: No such module "Political party".
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Cindy Purvis
|
44,173
|
41.9%
|
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1 Senator Rhoades died prior to the election but remained on the ballot. As he was posthumously re-elected, his seat will be filled by a special election.
References
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- ↑ Elected in a special election Template:Webarchive on May 16, 2006 to fill the unexpired term of Robert J. Thompson, who died on January 28, 2006.
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