2008Final results
2008 election for Pennsylvania House District 61
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Kate M. Harper (R) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Frank X. Custer (D) by 12.0 points.
Kate M. HarperRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.0%19,675
Frank X. CusterDemocrat
44.0%15,449
35,124 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