2024 Pennsylvania elections
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The 2024 Pennsylvania elections will take place on November 5, 2024. On that date, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will hold elections for the following offices: President of the United States, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Pennsylvania State Senate, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, and various others.
Federal offices
[edit]President and Vice President of the United States
[edit]Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris and Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz are running. Also in the race are former President of the United States Donald Trump and United States Senator and Marine Corps Veteran JD Vance.
U.S. Senate
[edit]Incumbent Democratic senator Bob Casey Jr. will seek a fourth term.[1]
U.S. House of Representatives
[edit]All 17 congressional districts in the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania are up for election in 2024.
State offices
[edit]Executive offices
[edit]Attorney general
[edit]Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who was re-elected in 2020, was ineligible to seek a third term in 2024 due to term limits. However, Shapiro was elected governor in 2022 and resigned as Attorney General upon being sworn in.[2][3] Michelle Henry was confirmed by the Pennsylvania State Senate on March 8, 2023 to serve out the remainder of Shapiro's term, and has indicated she will not seek election to a full term.[4] On April 23, 2024, Democrat Eugene DePasquale and Republican Dave Sunday won their respective primaries to advance to the general election.
Treasurer
[edit]Incumbent Republican treasurer Stacy Garrity was elected in 2020 and will seek a second term. On April 23, 2024, Garrity and Democrat Erin McClelland won their respective primaries to advance to the general election.
Auditor General
[edit]Incumbent Republican Auditor General Timothy DeFoor was elected in 2020 and will seek a second term.[5] On April 23, 2024, state representative Malcolm Kenyatta and DeFoor won their respective primaries to advance to the general election.
Pennsylvania Senate
[edit]In the 2024 general election, 25 of 50 seats (the odd-numbered districts) in the Pennsylvania Senate will be up for election.
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
[edit]In the 2024 general election, all 203 seats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives will be up for election.
Ballot measures
[edit]There are no statewide ballot measures in 2024. [6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Concepcion, Summer (April 10, 2023). "Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania announces re-election bid for fourth term". NBC News. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ Glueck, Katie (November 9, 2022). "Shapiro defeats Mastriano, an election denier, for Pennsylvania governor". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
- ^ Benshoff, Laura (November 9, 2022). "Josh Shapiro secures Pa. governor's office, beating election-denier Doug Mastriano". NPR. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
- ^ Parish, Marley (March 9, 2023). "Pa. Senate votes to confirm Henry as attorney general, Paris as police commissioner". Pennsylvania Capital-Star. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ Williams, Stephen (November 28, 2023). "Pa. Auditor General announces plans to run for re-election". The Philadelphia Tribune. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
- ^ "Pennsylvania 2024 ballot measures". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 25, 2024.