Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 71

The 71st Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in central Pennsylvania and has been represented by Jim Rigby since 2019.

Pennsylvania's 71st State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Jim Rigby
RJohnstown
Population (2022)62,849

District profile

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The 71st District is located in Cambria County and Somerset County and includes the following areas:[1]

Cambria County

Somerset County

Representatives

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Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Joseph J. McAneny Democrat 1969 – 1970
Patrick A. Gleason Republican 1971 – 1976
C. Adam Bittinger Democrat 1977 – 1978
Rita Clark Republican 1979 – 1980
John N. Wozniak Democrat 1981 – 1996 Johnstown Elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate
Edward P. Wojnaroski, Sr. Democrat 1997 – 2008 Johnstown
Bryan Barbin Democrat 2009 – 2018
Jim Rigby Republican 2019 – present Johnstown[2]

References

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  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  2. ^ "About Jim". PA State Rep. Jim Rigby. PA House Republican Caucus. Retrieved July 8, 2022.