Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 65
The 65th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in Northeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Kathy Rapp since 2005.
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| Demographics | 97.8% White 0.67% Black 0.81% Hispanic | ||
| Population (2011) • Citizens of voting age | 62755 48920 | ||
District Profile[]
The 65th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Crawford County, Forest County, and all of Warren County, and includes the following areas:[1]
- Crawford County
- Athens Township
- Bloomfield Township
- Centerville
- Hydetown
- Oil Creek Township
- Rome Township
- Spartansburg
- Sparta Township
- Steuben Township
- Titusville
- Townville
- Troy Township
- Forest County
- Green Township
- Harmony Township
- Hickory Township
- Howe Township
- Kingsley Township
- Tionesta
- Tionesta Township
- Warren County
Representatives[]
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Before 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| William W. Allen | Republican | 1969 – 1972 | ||
| Robert J. Kusse | Republican | 1973 – 1977 | Resigned on June 7, 1977 after election to the Pennsylvania State Senate[2] | |
| John E. Peterson | Republican | 1977 – 1984 | Elected on November 8, 1977 to fill vacancy[2] | |
| Curt Bowley | Democrat | 1985 – 1992 | ||
| Jim Lynch | Republican | 1993 – 2004 | ||
| Kathy Rapp | Republican | 2005 – present | Warren | Incumbent |
Recent election results[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kathy Rapp | 13560 | 100 | ||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | 13560 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Kathy Rapp | 18498 | 100 | ||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | 18498 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Kathy Rapp | 10341 | 64.78 | ||
| Democratic | Toby Anderson | 5622 | 35.22 | ||
| Margin of victory | 4719 | 29.6 | |||
| Turnout | 15963 | 100 | |||
References[]
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
- ^ a b Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1977–1978" (PDF). Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. Retrieved October 22, 2008.
External links[]
- District map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Data for District 65 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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