Draft:2022–23 Pennsylvania House of Representatives dispute


The party leaders involved in the dispute

A dispute over which party held the majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives arose in the aftermath of the 2022 elections.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][excessive citations]

February 2023 special elections

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District 32

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District 34

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District 35

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References

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  1. ^ Scolforo, Mark (November 10, 2022). "Close races put Pennsylvania House majority control in limbo". Associated Press. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  2. ^ Orso, Anna; Lai, Jonathan; Marin, Max (November 16, 2022). "Democrats won a majority of seats in the Pa. House for the first time in 12 years". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  3. ^ Caruso, Stephen (November 18, 2022). "The Democratic takeover of the Pa. House will be a little messy to start. Here's why". Spotlight PA. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  4. ^ Caruso, Stephen (November 24, 2022). "Pennsylvania House Democrats will lose their majority for at least a few weeks. Here's why". Spotlight PA. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  5. ^ Hall, Peter (December 1, 2022). "With no majority in the Pa. House, Democrats and Republicans are fighting over who calls the shots". Pennsylvania Capital-Star. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  6. ^ Wiggan, Jamie (December 1, 2022). "Four Democratic hopefuls look to succeed Summer Lee in Pa. House". Pittsburgh City Paper. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  7. ^ Potter, Chris (December 6, 2022). "8 Democrats vie for DeLuca's 32nd House district seat, party will use ranked-choice voting". WESA. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  8. ^ Caruso, Stephen (December 7, 2022). "Dispute over Pa. House special elections, control likely heading to court". Spotlight PA. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  9. ^ Hall, Peter (December 7, 2022). "Austin Davis resigns from Pa. House to focus on lt. gov.-elect role during transition". Pennsylvania Capital-Star. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  10. ^ Potter, Chris (December 7, 2022). "Democrats try to secure state House majority in 2023 amid dispute over special elections". WESA. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  11. ^ Prose, J. D. (December 7, 2022). "Western Pa. Democrats to pick candidate for special election to replace dead lawmaker". The Patriot-News. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  12. ^ Schultz, Brooke; Scolforo, Mark (December 7, 2022). "Democrats move to take power with narrow Pa. House majority". Associated Press. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  13. ^ Wereschagin, Mike (December 7, 2022). "Power struggle in Harrisburg intensifies as Reps. Austin Davis and Summer Lee resign". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  14. ^ Caruso, Stephen (December 10, 2022). "With majority at stake, Pa. House Republicans sue to block Democratic-scheduled special elections". Spotlight PA. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  15. ^ Scolforo, Mark (December 10, 2022). "GOP sues over special elections in Pa. House majority battle". Associated Press. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  16. ^ Murphy, Jan (December 12, 2022). "Pa. House GOP leader Bryan Cutler says 'the math' makes him majority leader". The Patriot-News. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  17. ^ Potter, Chris (December 12, 2022). "Democrats choose McAndrew as nominee to replace DeLuca in 32nd House district". WESA. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  18. ^ Robertson, Campbell (December 13, 2022). "Which party controls the Pennsylvania House? It's TBD". The New York Times. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  19. ^ Scicchitano, Eric (December 13, 2022). "Two parties, two 'leaders' continues unprecedented conflict in Pa. House". The Tribune-Democrat. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  20. ^ Hennen, Anthony (December 14, 2022). "In Pa. House, both parties now claim majority, authority to set election date". Williamsport Sun-Gazette. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  21. ^ Potter, Chris (December 14, 2022). "Special elections for 34th and 35th state House districts attract candidates, but lack certainty". WESA. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  22. ^ Stockburger, George (December 14, 2022). "Carrie DelRosso, former GOP Lt. Governor candidate, won't run in special election". WHTM. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  23. ^ Scicchitano, Eric (December 15, 2022). "Pa. courts to settle House dispute over special election dates". The Tribune-Democrat. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  24. ^ Scolforo, Mark (December 15, 2022). "GOP seeks May vote on Dem vacancies in House power struggle". Associated Press. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  25. ^ Caruso, Stephen (December 16, 2022). "Pa. Republicans fight to prolong House majority and pass far-reaching constitutional amendments". Spotlight PA. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  26. ^ Scolforo, Mark (December 16, 2022). "Agency argues against delay in filling 3 Pa. House vacancies". Associated Press. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  27. ^ Schilke, Rachel (December 20, 2022). "Pennsylvania state Senate race could have chaotic knock-on effect in state House". Washington Examiner. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  28. ^ "Editorial Board: The power struggle in the Pennsylvania House is unseemly". LNP. December 21, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  29. ^ Scolforo, Mark (December 21, 2022). "Closed-door talks fail to settle state House control fight". Associated Press. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  30. ^ Murphy, Jan (December 23, 2022). "Pa. House Democrats, GOP agree on a special election date to fill one of three vacancies". The Patriot-News. Retrieved January 2, 2023.

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