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| House1: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 63 | 32 | 95 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Possible primary challenges | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Open seats* | 7 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 92 |
2. Includes Joe Lieberman, who is retiring from his Conn. senate seat.
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Contents
2012 election
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2012 fundraising data for PA-15
available when OpenSecrets.org updates for 2012.Race status
Incumbent: Charles Dent Incumbent running? Yes Primary challenge? No primary challenge for incumbent. Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Charles Dent Republican Confirmed candidate FEC Source August 2, 2011 John Callahan Democratic Considering candidate Media Story Source August 2, 2011 2010 Candidate Rick Daugherty Democratic Confirmed candidate Media Story Source August 2, 2011 David Haines Democratic Considering candidate Politics PA Source September 10, 2011 Jackson Eaton Democratic Confirmed candidate FEC Source December 8, 2011 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner TBD TBD
2010 election
Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Charles Dent Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source November 29, 2009 Sam Bennett Democratic Out (source needed) June 1, 2010 2008 Candidate John Callahan Democratic Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source July 27, 2009 Mathew Benol Republican Out PA SOS Source June 1, 2010 Lost Primary (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2010 primary election winners 2010 general election winner John Callahan, Charles Dent Charles Dent
2008 election
Incumbent: Charles Dent
CandidatesName Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Charles Dent Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 9, 2009 Sam Bennett Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 9, 2009 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2008 primary election winners 2008 general election winner Sam Bennett, Charles Dent Charles Dent 2008 Presidential election results
Republican Democratic 2000 48% George W. Bush 49% Al Gore 2004 50% George W. Bush 50% John Kerry 2008 42% John McCain 56% Barack Obama District map and incumbent offices
Charles Dent's district offices - 701 West Broad Street, Suite 200, Bethlehem, PA 18018
610-861-9734 (Phone) (Fax) - 206 Main Street, East Greenville, PA 18041
215-541-4106 (Phone) (Fax)
District map layers graciously provided by GovTrack.Us.
See the incumbent's page for more contact info.
Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the Pennsylvania congressional districts and candidates.
- The full House 2012 elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
External articles
Elections.DailyKos posts tagged "PA-15" (link) Want this data? All information is open-source and free (as in beer and speech). Most data is available via API, RDF, CSV or other methods. See details or email us.
Campaign contribution methodology: Information is updated daily from the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org), which downloads their data from the Federal Election Commission on the first weekday of each work week. Candidates must have filed a report with the FEC to show up in the widget and inactive candidates are screened out by CRP. - 701 West Broad Street, Suite 200, Bethlehem, PA 18018
