2008Final results
2008 election for Pennsylvania House District 130
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
David R. Kessler (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Richard L. Gokey (R) by 12.6 points.
David R. KesslerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.3%18,479
Richard L. GokeyRepublican
43.7%14,344
32,823 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET