Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 29

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The 29th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Meghan Schroeder since 2019.

In October 2019, Marlene Katz (D) of Buckingham launched her campaign to challenge Schroeder in the 2020 election.

In December 2019, Greg Archetto of Warminster (R) launched a campaign to challenge Schroeder in the 2020 election (primary).

Pennsylvania's 29th State
House of Representatives
district

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Representative
  Meghan Schroeder
RBuckingham
Demographics91.3% White
2.18% Black
5.11% Hispanic
Population (2011)
 • Citizens of voting age
63429
48596

District profile[]

The 29th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Bucks County and includes the following area:[1]

  • Buckingham Township (PART)
    • District Lower
    • District Middle
    • District Upper [PART, Division 02 and 04]
  • Ivyland
  • Warminster Township
  • Warwick Township

Representatives[]

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Raymond Wilt Republican 1969 – 1970
Edward M. Earley Democrat 1971 – 1974
Harry G. Menhorn, Jr. Democrat 1975 – 1976
Ronald R. Goebbel Republican 1977 – 1980
Lori Heiser Republican 1981 – 1982
David J. Mayernik Democrat 1983 – 2002
District moved from Westmoreland County to Bucks County after 2002
Bernie O'Neill Republican 2003 – 2019 Warminster Township
Meghan Schroeder Republican 2019 – present Buckingham Township Incumbent

Recent election results[]

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 29
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bernie O'Neill 16837 63.59
Democratic Frank Feinberg 9640 36.41
Margin of victory 7197 27.2
Turnout 26477 100
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 29
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bernie O'Neill 20970 58.3
Democratic Brian Munroe 14998 41.7
Margin of victory 5972 16.6 Decrease
Turnout 35968 100
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 29
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bernie O'Neill 15863 100
Margin of victory
Turnout 15863 100

References[]

  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ^ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.

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