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2002Final results

2002 election for Pennsylvania House District 144

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Katharine M. Watson (R) won with 86.6% of the vote, defeating Tom Heitzenrater (Grn) by 73.2 points.

Katharine M. WatsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
86.6%13,386
13.4%2,072
15,458 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+22.01990R+2.01992R+41.11994R+15.32000R+32.32004R+20.32006

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET