Pennsylvania legislature remains split

Pennsylvania legislature remains split as leaders preview upcoming session
Pennsylvania’s state legislature is back this week to put the finishing touches on its current session and look ahead to the next two years. In a year where Pennsylvania voters mostly saw red, House Democrats salvaged one legislative chamber by a single seat.
Pennsylvania Legislature remains divided after Democrats retain House majority
Amid Republican wins at the statewide level in Pennsylvania, Democrats managed to get one good piece of news from the 2024 elections: their one-seat majority in the Pennsylvania House would remain intact.
Democrats hold majority in Pa. state House, potentially affecting Penn funding, abortion rights
Party control in the state legislature could influence issues such as the status of funding for Penn’s School of Veterinary Medicine, abortion rights in Pennsylvania, and higher education.
Pennsylvania House Republicans Pick New Floor Leader After Failing to Regain Majority
Republicans in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives have turned to a lawmaker from rural Bedford County to be their floor leader for the coming two-year session
Democrats maintain narrow majority in Pennsylvania state House amid red wave
Democrats will narrowly maintain control of the Pennsylvania state House — one of the only bright spots for the party after a red wave led by President-elect Donald Trump’s election successes ushered in GOP wins down the ballot.
Metro US on MSN1d
Pennsylvania will keep its divided legislature thanks to split-ticket voters
Pennsylvania’s red shift in the 2024 election wasn’t isolated to the presidential race. Statewide races for attorney general, ...
Yahoo2h
Pennsylvania House Democrats announce leadership team
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Pennsylvania House Democrats have voted on their new house leadership for the 2025-26 ...
WHTM Harrisburg on MSN5h
State Rep. Jesse Topper elected Pennsylvania House Republican leader
State Representative Jesse Topper (R-Fulton/Bedford) has been elected the Republican leader of the State House. Topper’s ...
WESA16h
Longtime environmental official on Pa. election results: People should be ‘as tenacious' as industry
(They spoke on Thursday morning before all of the Pennsylvania state House races had been called.) Kara Holsopple: So ...
Philadelphia Inquirer1d
How did Pennsylvania Democrats keep the state House during a red wave? Meet Frank Burns.
So how did Burns hang on? Part of the answer has to do with his district. When a legislative commission (along with a ...
Democrats, Republicans vie for control of Pa. Legislature in Tuesday’s election
Republicans and Democrats are focusing their attention on flipping enough seats to give their party control of both the House ...
WHYY7d
Pa. Legislature majorities and new state attorney general are on the ballot
The state House had been under Republican control for more than a decade when redrawn district lines helped Democrats claim ...
abc276d
Pennsylvania legislature avoids major political changes amid national election shockwaves
But that was mostly at the top of the ticket. The results sent red shockwaves across the Commonwealth, but in Pennsylvania’s legislature, not a tremor was felt. “Given the turmoil at the top ...
WESA3d
New limits, oversight for Pa.’s medical marijuana doctors proposed
The Pennsylvania Department of Health would be empowered to impose new limits on doctors who want to practice in the ...
Opinion
Main Line Times & Suburban on MSN22hOpinion
Collaboration powers PA Turnpike's efforts to minimize revenue loss [opinion]
By Mark ComptonCEO, Pennsylvania Turnpike As the Pennsylvania Turnpike envisions the tolling industry's future and prepares to embrace one of its most significant changes with Open Road Tolling, ...