2024Final results
2024 election for Pennsylvania House District 85
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
David Rowe (R) won with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Nicholas Samuel Jacobson (D) by 43.7 points.
David RoweRepublican · winner
71.8%24,977
Nicholas Samuel JacobsonDemocrat
28.2%9,793
The same year, the district voted R+46.8 for president; this race was R+43.7.34,770 votes
Source: Pennsylvania Department of StateUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:19 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: Pennsylvania Department of StateUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:19 AM ET