2016Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2016 election for Pennsylvania House District 156
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Carolyn Comitta (D) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Daniel George Truitt Sr. (R) by 0.1 points.
Carolyn ComittaDemocrat · winner
50.0%18,267
Daniel George Truitt Sr.Republican · incumbent
50.0%18,242
The same year, the district voted D+12.7 for president; this race was D+0.1.36,509 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET