Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 79

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Pennsylvania's 79th State
House of Representatives
district

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Representative
  Louis Schmitt Jr.
RAltoona

The 79th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Blair County and includes the following areas:[1]

  • Allegheny Township (PART, Districts 02, 03 and 04)
  • Altoona
  • Logan Township
  • Tunnelhill (Blair County Portion)

Representatives[]

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Denny J. Bixler Democrat 1969 – 1974
John P. Milliron Democrat 1975 – 1978
Richard Geist Republican 1979 – 2012 Altoona
John McGinnis Republican 2013 – 2018
Louis Schmitt Jr. Republican 2019 – present

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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