DemocraticIncumbent
Pat Harkins
- Experience
- State legislature
Pennsylvania › Pennsylvania House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Pennsylvania House District 1
Pat Harkins has no major-party opponent.
Pat Harkins has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+25: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 66,943
- People per km²
- 34
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 23%
- White, no degree
- 55%of adults
- White 66%
- Hispanic 9%
- Black 16%
- Asian 2%
- Other / multiracial 7%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
19,327 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Patrick J Harkins (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
25,223 two-party votes · D+24.4 · D+25.9 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)62.2%
Donald Trump (R)37.8%
2022
16,721 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Patrick J Harkins (D)79.7%
Michael G Thomas (L)20.3%
2020 Earlier district lines
17,897 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Patrick J Harkins (D)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
26,983 two-party votes · D+27.6 · D+23.0 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)63.8%
Donald Trump (R)36.2%
2016 President Vote in this district
25,520 two-party votes · D+26.2 · D+23.9 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)63.1%
Donald Trump (R)36.9%