Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 142

The 142nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2023 by Republican Joe Hogan.

Pennsylvania's 142nd State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Joe Hogan
RLanghorne
Population (2022)65,233

District profile

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The 142nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Bucks County. It includes the Joseph Richardson House. It is made up of the following areas:[1]

Representatives

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Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
James L. Wright, Jr. Republican 1969 – 1990 Levittown
Matthew N. Wright Republican 1991 – 2006 Levittown
Christopher J. King Democrat 2007 – 2008 Langhorne Unsuccessful candidate for reelection[2]
Frank Farry Republican 2009 – 2023 Langhorne Elected to Pennsylvania Senate, District 6 in 2022
Joe Hogan Republican 2023 – present Langhorne Incumbent

Recent election results

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PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 142
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Hogan 15,447 50.12
Democratic Mark Moffa 15,371 49.88
Total votes 30,818 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 142
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank Farry (incumbent) 25,916 61.18
Democratic Lauren Lareau 16,443 38.82
Total votes 42,359 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 142
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank Farry (incumbent) 18,177 56.07
Democratic Lauren Lareau 14,241 43.93
Total votes 32,418 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 142
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank Farry (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 26,325 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 142
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank Farry (incumbent) 14,758 65.20
Democratic Regina Kiley 7,878 34.80
Total votes 22,636 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 142
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank Farry (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 20,596 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 142
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank Farry (incumbent) 14,514 63.81
Democratic John Toth 8,231 36.19
Total votes 22,745 100.00
Republican hold

References

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  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ^ "Legislative Redistricting | Welcome to Pennsylvania's Redistricting Website". www.redistricting.state.pa.us. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "2008 General Election - Representative in the General Assembly". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on December 8, 2008.
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