Pennsylvania Senate, District 42

Summary

Pennsylvania State Senate District 42 includes part of Allegheny County. It is currently represented by Democrat Wayne D. Fontana.

Pennsylvania's 42nd
State Senate district

Senator
  Wayne D. Fontana
DPittsburgh
Population (2021)250,536

District profile edit

The district includes the following areas:[1]

Allegheny County:

Senators edit

Representative Party Years District home Note Counties
Thomas F. Lamb Democratic 1969–1974 Died May 7, 2015[2] Allegheny (part)[3]
Eugene F. Scanlon Democratic 1975–1994 Died March 10, 1994[4] Allegheny (part)[5]
Jack Wagner Democratic 1994–2005 Seated May 24, 1994.[4] Allegheny (part)[6][7]
Wayne D. Fontana Democratic 2005–present Elected May 17, 2005 to fill vacancy.[8] Allegheny (part)[7][9]

References edit

  1. ^ "2021 Final Reapportionment Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. ^ "Thomas F. Lamb". Legacy.com. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  3. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members 'L'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1993-1994" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  5. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members 'S'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  6. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members 'W'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Senate Districts 2001" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  8. ^ "2005 Special Election for the 42nd Senatorial District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on November 28, 2008.
  9. ^ "Pennsylvania Senate Districts 2012" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 20, 2020.