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Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania House District 196 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

George Margetas

RepublicanIncumbent

2026 race · Pennsylvania House District 196

>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

<1%>99%

99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

1%99%
● Ronald Ruman● George MargetasINC
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Background

Current office
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, HD-196
Experience
State legislature

Links: Candidate list (source)

Opponents in 2026