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Pennsylvania › Pennsylvania State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Pennsylvania State Senate District 32

Patrick Stefano has no major-party opponent.

Patrick Stefano has no major-party opponent.

How this race is decided

Staggered Senate

Senators serve four-year terms; half the seats (the even-numbered districts in 2026) are on the ballot each election.

The candidates

The district

Lean R+50: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentR+46.8R+49.0 vs. nation2020 presidentR+47.3R+51.8 vs. nation2024 presidentR+50.4R+48.9 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
250,672
People per km²
33
Adults with a B.A.+
18%
White, no degree
76%of adults
  • White 92%
  • Hispanic 1%
  • Black 3%
  • Asian 1%
  • Other / multiracial 4%

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 President Vote in this district

134,188 two-party votes · R+50.4 · R+48.9 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)75.2%
Kamala Harris (D)24.8%

2022

102,329 votes · R+50.2
✓ Patrick J Stefano (R)75.1%
Sydney C Vegoda Hovis (D)24.9%

2020 President Vote in this district

133,754 two-party votes · R+47.3 · R+51.8 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)73.6%
Joe Biden (D)26.4%

2018 Earlier district lines

82,788 votes · R+31.5
✓ Patrick J Stefano (R)65.7%
Pamela Gerard (D)34.3%

2016 President Vote in this district

114,404 two-party votes · R+46.8 · R+49.0 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)73.4%
Hillary Clinton (D)26.6%

2014 Earlier district lines

53,888 votes · R+15.9
✓ Patrick J Stefano (R)57.9%
Deberah L Kula (D)42.1%