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James Rigby
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- State legislature
Pennsylvania › Pennsylvania House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Pennsylvania House District 71
James Rigby has no major-party opponent.
James Rigby has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean R+45: 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
- 62,359
- People per km²
- 56
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 23%
- White, no degree
- 73%of adults
- White 94%
- Hispanic 2%
- Black 2%
- Other / multiracial 3%
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
30,204 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ James Patrick Rigby (R)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
34,214 two-party votes · R+45.4 · R+43.9 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)72.7%
Kamala Harris (D)27.3%
2022
23,233 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ James Patrick Rigby (R)100.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
26,678 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ James Patrick Rigby (R)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
45,503 two-party votes · R+42.5 · R+47.1 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)71.3%
Joe Biden (D)28.7%
2016 President Vote in this district
41,168 two-party votes · R+43.4 · R+45.7 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)71.7%
Hillary Clinton (D)28.3%