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2010 election for Pennsylvania Governor

Governor · Pennsylvania

Tom Corbett (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Dan Onorato (D) by 9.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Tom CorbettRepublican · winner
54.5%2,172,763
Dan OnoratoDemocrat
45.5%1,814,788
3,987,551 votes

Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+26.41998D+9.22002D+20.72006R+9.02010D+9.92014D+17.12018

Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET