2010 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Michael Pipe | Democratic | 31,120 | 100.0% |
2010 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Michael Pipe | Democratic | 52,375 | 28.2% |
| Vernon Etzel | Libertarian | 5,710 | 3.1% |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican | 127,427 | 68.7% |
2010 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican | 52,856 | 100.0% |
2008 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Bill Cahir | Democratic | 25,920 | 34.9% |
| Mark McCracken | Democratic | 30,358 | 40.9% |
| Richard Vilello Jr. | Democratic | 17,921 | 24.2% |
2008 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Mark McCracken | Democratic | 112,509 | 41.0% |
| James Fryman | Libertarian | 6,155 | 2.2% |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican | 155,513 | 56.7% |
2008 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Chris Exarchos | Republican | 4,376 | 6.0% |
| John Krupa | Republican | 1,916 | 2.6% |
| Lou Radkowski | Republican | 5,083 | 7.0% |
| Keith Richardson | Republican | 7,094 | 9.7% |
| Matt Shaner | Republican | 12,860 | 17.6% |
| Jeffrey Stroehmann | Republican | 9,921 | 13.6% |
| John Stroup | Republican | 4,550 | 6.2% |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican | 13,988 | 19.2% |
| Derek Walker | Republican | 13,153 | 18.0% |
2006 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Donald Hilliard | Democratic | 28,715 | 100.0% |
2006 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Donald Hilliard | Democratic | 76,456 | 39.9% |
| John Peterson | Republican | 115,126 | 60.1% |
2006 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| John Peterson | Republican | 44,827 | 100.0% |
2004 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Thomas Martin | Libertarian | 26,239 | 12.0% |
| John Peterson | Republican | 192,852 | 88.0% |
2004 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Bob Perry | Republican | 13,501 | 22.2% |
| John Peterson | Republican | 47,216 | 77.8% |
2002 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Thomas Martin | Libertarian | 18,078 | 12.6% |
| John Peterson | Republican | 124,942 | 87.4% |
2000 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| William Belitskus | Green | 13,857 | 7.8% |
| Thomas Martin | Libertarian | 17,020 | 9.5% |
| John Peterson | Republican | 147,570 | 82.7% |
1998 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| William Belitskus | Green | 17,734 | 15.1% |
| John Peterson | Republican | 99,502 | 84.9% |
1996 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Ruth Rudy | Democratic | 76,627 | 39.7% |
| John Peterson | Republican | 116,303 | 60.3% |
1996 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Patrick Conway | Republican | 9,334 | 16.0% |
| Daniel Gordeuk | Republican | 16,230 | 27.8% |
| John Peterson | Republican | 22,000 | 37.7% |
| Bob Shuster | Republican | 10,734 | 18.4% |
| Population | 646,397 |
| Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up | 15.4% |
| Percentage White | 96.5% |
| Percentage Black | 1.3% |
| Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Percentage Asian | 1.1% |
| Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Percentage Mixed Race | 0.6% |
| Percentage Other Race | 0.3% |
| Percentage Hispanic | 0.8% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic White | 96.0% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic Black | 1.3% |
| Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English | 2.0% |
| Median Household Income | $33,254 |
| Percentage Income in Poverty in 2009 | 13.5% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Electricity | 14.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Gas | 46.3% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Coal | 2.8% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil | 27.1% |
| Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up | 44.7% |
| Percentage with a College Degree | 16.9% |
| Percentage Management or Professional Workers | 27.9% |
| Percentage Sales or Office Workers | 23.2% |
| Percentage Production or Transportation Workers | 22.9% |
| Percentage Married Couples | 54.5% |
| Percentage Married Couples with Children | 22.0% |
| Percentage Married Couple Both Work | 37.7% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male | 0.2% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female | 0.2% |
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| 2012 | |
| Nov. 6, 2012 | Presidental General Election |
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| 2008 | |
| April 22, 2008 | Presidental Dem Primary |
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| Tuesday, October 16 | ||
| Pennsylvania Quinnipiac |
Obama 50
Romney 46 | Obama + 4 |
| Wednesday, August 01 | ||
| Pennsylvania CBS/New York Times/Quinnipiac |
Obama 53
Romney 42 | Obama + 11 |
| Wednesday, July 11 | ||
| Pennsylvania WeAskAmerica |
Obama 47
Romney 40 | Obama + 7 |
| Pennsylvania WeAskAmerica |
Casey 53
Smith 39 | Casey + 14 |
| Wednesday, June 27 | ||
| Pennsylvania Quinnipiac |
Casey 49
Smith 32 | Casey + 17 |
| Pennsylvania Quinnipiac |
Obama 45
Romney 39 | Obama + 6 |
| Tuesday, June 12 | ||
| Pennsylvania Quinnipiac |
Casey 51
Smith 32 | Casey + 19 |
| Pennsylvania Quinnipiac |
Obama 46
Romney 40 | Obama + 6 |
| Wednesday, June 06 | ||
| Pennsylvania Franklin & Marshall |
Casey 42
Smith 21 | Casey + 21 |
| Pennsylvania Franklin & Marshall |
Obama 48
Romney 36 | Obama + 12 |
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