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Pennsylvania State Senate District 37 includes part of Allegheny County. It is currently represented by Republican Devlin Robinson.

District profile

The district includes the following areas:[1]

Senators

Representative Party Years District home Note Counties
Wayne S. Ewing Republican 1969–1976 Allegheny (part)[2]
Michael P. Schaefer Democratic 1977–1980 Allegheny (part)[3]
D. Michael Fisher Republican 1981–1982     Allegheny (part)[4]
1983–1996 Allegheny (part), Washington (part)[4]
Timothy F. Murphy Republican 1997–2003 Resigned January 3, 2003.[5] Allegheny (part), Washington (part)[6]
John R. Pippy Republican 2003–2012 Elected March 11, 2003 to fill vacancy.[7] Resigned June 30, 2012.[8] Allegheny (part), Washington (part)[9][10]
Matthew H. Smith Democratic 2013–2015 Mt. Lebanon Resigned June 2015[11] Allegheny (part), Washington (part)[12]
Guy Reschenthaler Republican 2015–2019 Jefferson Hills Elected November 3, 2015 to fill vacancy. Elected to the US House of Representatives. Allegheny (part), Washington (part)[12]
Pam Iovino Democratic 2019–2020 Mt. Lebanon Elected April 2, 2019 to fill vacancy.[13] Lost re-election Allegheny (part), Washington (part)[12]
Devlin Robinson Republican 2021–Present Incumbent Allegheny (part), Washington (part)[12]

Recent election results

2020 election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Devlin Robinson 92,027 52.1
Democratic Pam Iovino (incumbent) 84,582 47.9
Total votes 176,609 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic
2019 special election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pam Iovino 33,401 52.0
Republican D. Raja 30,854 48.0
Total votes 64,255 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican
2016 election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Guy Reschenthaler (incumbent) 90,987 60.6
Democratic Edward Eichenlaub 59,044 39.4
Total votes 150,031 100.0
Republican hold
2015 special election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Guy Reschenthaler 30,565 55.1
Democratic Heather Arnet 24,888 44.9
Total votes 55,453 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic
2012 election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matthew H. Smith 70,883 52.6
Republican D. Raja 63,854 47.4
Total votes 134,737 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

References

  1. ^ "2021 Final Reapportionment Plan" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'E'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  3. ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'S'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'F'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  5. ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 2003-2004" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  6. ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'M'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  7. ^ "2003 Special Election for the 37th Senatorial District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004.
  8. ^ Olson, Laura (July 1, 2012). "State Sen. Pippy resigns from legislative seat following budget vote". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved July 26, 2012.
  9. ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Senate Members 'P'". Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  10. ^ "Senate Districts 2001" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  11. ^ Santoni, Matthew (May 27, 2015). "State Sen. Matt Smith resigning to become Chamber president". TribLIVE. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  12. ^ a b c d "Pennsylvania Senate Districts 2012" (PDF). Pennsylvania Redistricting. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  13. ^ Routh, Julian (April 2, 2019). "Democrat Pam Iovino wins Pa. Senate Seat". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania_Senate,_District_37