2002Final results
2002 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 42
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
Jack Wagner (D) won with 72.3% of the vote, defeating Thomas Stepnick (R) by 44.6 points.
Jack WagnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.3%44,249
Thomas StepnickRepublican
27.7%16,952
61,201 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET