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| | |capital=Harrisburg | | |capital=Harrisburg |
| | |language=None | | |language=None |
| − | |governor=Ed Rendell | + | |governor=Tom Corbett |
| − | |gparty=Democrat | + | |gparty=Republican |
| | |senator1=Bob Casey, Jr. | | |senator1=Bob Casey, Jr. |
| | |s1party=Democrat | | |s1party=Democrat |
| | |s1phone=(202) 224-6324 | | |s1phone=(202) 224-6324 |
| | |s1email=http://casey.senate.gov/contact/ Contact | | |s1email=http://casey.senate.gov/contact/ Contact |
| − | |senator2=Arlen Specter | + | |senator2=Pat Toomey |
| − | |s2party=Democrat | + | |s2party=Republican |
| | |s2phone=(202) 224-4254 | | |s2phone=(202) 224-4254 |
| − | |s2email=http://specter.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Contact.ContactForm Contact | + | |s2email=http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/senators/one_item_and_teasers/Toomey_Pat.htm Contact |
| | |population= | | |population= |
| | |date=December 12, 1787 (2nd) | | |date=December 12, 1787 (2nd) |
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| | ==Politics== | | ==Politics== |
| − | Pennsylvania has been a [[blue state]] in presidential elections since 1992; the last [[Republican]] to win Pennsylvania in a presidential election was [[George Herbert Walker Bush]] in 1988. | + | Pennsylvania has been a [[blue state]] in presidential elections since 1992; the last [[Republican]] to win Pennsylvania in a presidential election was [[George Herbert Walker Bush]] in 1988. However, the Pennsylvania State Senate consists of 30 Republicans and 20 Democrats. The State House has 112 Republicans and 90 Democrats. Republicans also have a 12-7 edge in Pennsylvania's federal House delegation. |
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| | + | ==Elected Officials== |
| | + | |
| | + | ===Federal=== |
| | + | *Sen. [[Robert Casey]] (D) |
| | + | *Sen. [[Patrick Toomey]] (R) |
| | + | *Rep. [[Robert Brady]] [D, PA-01] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Chaka Fattah]] [D, PA-02] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Mike Kelly]] [R, PA-03]] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Jason Altmire]] [D, PA-04] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Glenn Thompson]] [R, PA-05] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Jim Gerlach]] [R, PA-06] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Pat Meehan]] [R, PA-07] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Mike Fitzpatrick]] [R, PA-08] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Bill Shuster]] [R, PA-09] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Tom Marino]] [R, PA-10] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Lou Barletta]] [R, PA-11] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Mark Critz]] [D, PA-12] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Allyson Schwartz]] [D, PA-13] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Michael Doyle]] [D, PA-14] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Charles Dent]] [R, PA-15] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Joseph Pitts]] [R, PA-16] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Tim Holden]] [D, PA-17] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Timothy Murphy]] [R, PA-18] |
| | + | *Rep. [[Todd Platts]] [R, PA-19] |
| | + | |
| | + | ===Statewide=== |
| | + | *Governor [[Tom Corbett]] (R) |
| | + | *Lt. Governor [[Jim Cawley]] (R) |
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| | ==Major cities== | | ==Major cities== |