RepublicanIn office since Nov 2016

Aaron Bernstine

Pennsylvania State Representative, District 8 since 2016. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Pennsylvania State Representative, District 8Born 1984

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 9 yrs; Since 2016
Bills became law: 0; 6 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.0%; Chamber median 0.0%
With party: 97%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +26.0; Won 2026
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 6 sponsored · 0 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 1585 An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in theft and…
Passed House Jun 2026

HB 2507 An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in tax credit…
Introduced May 2026

HB 1690 An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment…
Introduced Jul 2025

HB 849 An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the…
Introduced Mar 2025

HB 720 An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, in…
Introduced Feb 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Bernstine sits in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Bernstine is closer to the center than 16% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Brad Roae, Joe D'Orsie, Eric Weaknecht

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:00 PM ET

With Bernstine’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills11%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Bernstine’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Bernstine	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Oct 19, 2026	SB 908: An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania…	No	No	Yes	Passed 128–75
Oct 19, 2026	SB 1260: An Act providing for licensure of electrical contractors, electricians, residential…	No	No	Yes	Passed 116–87
Oct 5, 2026	HB 2380: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…	No	No	Yes	Passed 116–86
Sep 29, 2026	HB 280: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania…	No	No	Yes	Passed 115–88
Jun 15, 2026	HB 2084: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School…	No	No	Yes	Passed 119–83

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Bernstine was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025202620272028Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 10 Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 8

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin	Seat	+/−
2026	Pennsylvania House District 8	Won	R+26.0	R+42.2	−16.2
2024	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 8	Won	—	—	—
2022	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 8	Won	—	—	—
2020	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 10	Won	R+17.1	—	—
2018	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 10	Won	R+56.4	—	—
2016	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 10	Won	R+17.0	—	—