Allyson Y. Schwartz
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DemocratNot in office · last served 2015Last on a ballot: Nov 2012

Allyson Y. Schwartz

Last held office: U.S. House, PA-13 (2005–2015). Ran in 9 elections between 1990 and 2012, winning 9.

Last office: U.S. House, PA-13Born 1948

Last margin
+38.2
Won 2012
Elections
9
1990–2012

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Career

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

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

Every race Schwartz has run

Margin: how far Schwartz finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaised
2012U.S. House, PA-13GeneralWonJoseph James Rooney (R)69.1%D+38.2$2.9M
2010U.S. House, PA-13GeneralWonCarson Dee Adcock (R)56.3%D+12.7$2.9M
2008U.S. House, PA-13GeneralWonMarina Kats (R), John P. McDermott (CST)62.8%D+28.3$3.2M
2006U.S. House, PA-13GeneralWonRaj Peter Bhakta (R)66.1%D+32.3$2.8M
2004U.S. House, PA-13GeneralWonMelissa Brown (R), John P. McDermott (CST), Chuck Moulton (L)55.7%D+14.5$4.6M
2002Pennsylvania State Senate, District 4GeneralWonRon Holt (R)82.3%D+64.5—
1998Pennsylvania State Senate, District 4GeneralWonUnopposed100%——
1994Pennsylvania State Senate, District 4GeneralWonTom Scott (R)82.4%D+64.8—
1990Pennsylvania State Senate, District 4GeneralWonM. Joseph Rocks (R)58.2%D+16.4—

Source: 99chambers results archive

Campaign money, 2011–12

Raised
$2.9M
Spent
$1.2M
Cash
$3.1M

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2012Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:36 AM ET

Seats Schwartz has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Schwartz has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

In the polls

Included in 3 polls; Schwartz’s best result was 57% (Pennsylvania's 13th District, 2010).

Schwartz’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

How we know Schwartz

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET