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📊Pennsylvania State Stats

LOCAL GOVERNMENT NEWS

Pennsylvania

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👥 Pop 12,989,208 · 💰 Income $67,019 · 💻 Voting-age 10,324,646 🔗 hover for all

📊 Pennsylvania State Stats

Population12989208

Males voting age5044837

Females voting age5279809

Median household income67019

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★ Pennsylvania State Legislature

Bicameral Legislature

50 Senators 203 Representatives

★ Elected Officials ★ Bills & Legislation ★ Government Structure

Showing 253 legislators

Senate 50 members

Christine Tartaglione

Anthony Williams

Steve Santarsiero

Jarrett Coleman

Amanda Cappelletti

Carolyn Comitta

Scott Hutchinson

Tracy Pennycuick

Kristin Phillips-Hill

Patrick Stefano

Wayne Langerholc

Devlin Robinson

Lindsey Williams

Nick Pisciottano

Camera Bartolotta

House of Representatives 203 members

Aaron Bernstine

Timothy R. Bonner

Brandon Markosek

Abigail Salisbury

Daniel Goughnour

Natalie Mihalek

Anita Astorino Kulik

Ismail Smith-Wade-El

Charity Grimm Krupa

Carl Walker Metzgar

Matthew Bradford

Dan K. Williams

Michael Armanini

Stephanie Borowicz

Andrea Verobish

Perry A. Stambaugh

Sheryl M. Delozier

Carol Hill-Evans

David H. Zimmerman

John A. Schlegel

Nathan Davidson

Justin C. Fleming

Robert Leadbeter

Bridget Malloy Kosierowski

Eddie Day Pashinski

Timothy Twardzik

Jacklyn Rusnock

Manny Guzman Jr.

Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz

Milou Mackenzie

Michael Schlossberg

Steve Samuelson

Robert L. Freeman

Melissa Cerrato

Napoleon Nelson

Danielle Friel Otten

Melissa Shusterman

Christina Sappey

Wendell Craig Williams

Jennifer O'Mara

Kristine Howard

Kerry Benninghoff

Joseph Hohenstein

Kristin Marcell

Malcolm Kenyatta

Elizabeth Fiedler

Jordan A. Harris

Joanna McClinton

Catherine Wallen

George Margetas

Anthony A. Bellmon

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★ Bills & Legislation — Pennsylvania

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★ Government Structure — Pennsylvania

★ Executive Branch

• Governor — Chief executive, signs/vetoes bills, oversees state agencies
• Lieutenant Governor — Presides over Senate, succession
• Attorney General — State legal affairs, consumer protection
• Secretary of State — Elections, business registration
• Treasurer / Comptroller — State finances, revenue

★ Legislative Branch

• State Senate — Upper chamber, 50 members
• State House/Assembly — Lower chamber, 203 members
• Committees — Review bills before floor votes
• Session — Typically meets Jan-May, varies by state

★ Judicial Branch

• State Supreme Court — Highest court, final appeals
• Appeals Court — Intermediate appellate review
• District / Circuit Courts — Trial courts for major cases
• County / Municipal Courts — Local jurisdiction

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