PA-Senate Class I Seat - OpenCongress Wiki
PA-Senate Class I Seat
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| House1: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
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| 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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Next election: 2012
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Race status
| Incumbent: | Robert Casey |
|---|---|
| Incumbent running? | Yes |
| Primary challenge? | No primary challenge for incumbent. |
Candidates
| Name | Party | Status | Reference URL | Reference date | Reference note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Casey | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | Source | August 31, 2011 | |
| Tim Murphy | Republican | Out of race | Source | August 31, 2011 | Current U.S. Rep. for PA-18. |
| Patrick Meehan | Republican | Considering candidate | Source | September 20, 2011 | Current U.S. Rep. for PA-07. |
| Steve Welch | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Source | September 15, 2011 | |
| John Vernon | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Source | September 15, 2011 | |
| Sam Rohrer | Republican | Considering candidate | Source | September 12, 2011 | |
| Tom Smith | Republican | Considering candidate | Source | September 12, 2011 | |
| Tim Burns | Republican | Considering candidate | Source | August 15, 2011 | |
| David Christian | Republican | Considering candidate | Source | July 12, 2011 | |
| Jake Corman | Republican | Out of race | Source | July 6, 2011 | |
| Jim Cawley | Republican | Potential candidate | Source | June 9, 2011 | Current Lt. Governor |
| Keith Loiselle | Republican | Potential candidate | Source | June 9, 2011 | |
| Charles Dent | Republican | Considering candidate | Source | June 9, 2011 | |
| Jim Gerlach | Republican | Considering candidate | Source | June 9, 2011 |
(Candidate classification criteria)
Results
| Primary winners: | |
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| General election winner: | TBD |
Last election: 2006
Incumbent: Rick Santorum
Candidates
| Name | Party | Status | Reference URL | Reference date | Reference note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Casey | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | (source needed) | ||
| Rick Santorum | Republican | Confirmed candidate | (source needed) |
(Candidate classification criteria)
Results
| Primary winners: | Robert Casey, Rick Santorum |
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| General election winner: | Robert Casey |
Pennsylvania congressional districts and the incumbent's district offices
| Robert Casey's district offices |
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Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the Pennsylvania congressional districts and candidates.
- The full U.S. Senate elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
External resources
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