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Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania House District 81 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Richard Irvin

RepublicanIncumbent

2026 race · Pennsylvania House District 81

>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

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>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

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● Caleb J. Donahue● Richard IrvinINC
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Background

Current office
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, HD-81
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
6 (6 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in Pennsylvania, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-81 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 79.4% · 26,840 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    House of Representatives · HD-81 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 75.1% · 20,424 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    House of Representatives · HD-81 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 68.8% · 23,346 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    House of Representatives · HD-81 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 62.5% · 15,579 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    House of Representatives · HD-81 Nov 8, 2016

    R · 63.7% · 18,974 votes

    Won
  6. 2014

    House of Representatives · HD-81 Nov 4, 2014

    R · 54.0% · 10,420 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026