Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 157

The 157th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Chester County and includes the following areas:[1]

Pennsylvania's 157th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Melissa Shusterman
DSchuylkill Township, Chester County

Representatives

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Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
John Stauffer Republican 1969 – 1970 Elected to the Pennsylvania Senate
Richard T. Schulze Republican 1971 – 1974 Tredyffrin Township Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives
Peter R. Vroon Republican 1975 – 1992 Retired
Carole A. Rubley Republican 1993 – 2008 Tredyffrin Township Retired
Paul J. Drucker Democrat 2009 – 2010 Tredyffrin Township Unsuccessful candidate for re-election
Warren Kampf Republican 2011 – 2018 Tredyffrin Township Unsuccessful candidate for re-election
Melissa Shusterman Democrat 2019 – present Schuylkill Township Incumbent

Recent election results

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PA House election, 2008:
Pennsylvania House, District 157
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Drucker 18,014 50.95
Republican Guy Ciarrocchi 17,344 49.05
Total votes 35,358 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 157
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Warren Kampf 13,241 51.86
Democratic Paul Drucker (incumbent) 12,290 48.14
Total votes 25,531 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 157
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Warren Kampf (incumbent) 14,603 50.60
Democratic Paul Drucker 14,209 49.24
Write-in 46 0.16
Total votes 28,858 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 157
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Warren Kampf (incumbent) 9,569 54.48
Democratic Marian Moskowitz 7,978 45.42
Write-in 17 0.10
Total votes 17,564 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 157
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Warren Kampf (incumbent) 15,353 54.85
Democratic Hans van Mol 12,600 45.01
Write-in 38 .14
Total votes 27,991 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 157
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Melissa Shusterman 14,524 57.07
Republican Warren Kampf (incumbent) 10,908 42.86
Write-in 18 .07
Total votes 25,450 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 157
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Melissa Shusterman (incumbent) 20,315 62.47
Republican Bryan Walters 15,161 37.53
Total votes 40,399 100.00
Democratic hold

References

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  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.