RepublicanIn office since Nov 2022

Jarrett Coleman

Pennsylvania State Senator, District 16 since 2022. Ran in 1 election in 2022, winning 1. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.

Pennsylvania State Senator, District 16

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
1
40 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.0%
Chamber median 0.0%
With party
92%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+8.3
Won 2022
Elections
2
2022–2026

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

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Finance · vice chair
  • Intergovernmental Operations · chair
  • Appropriations
  • Community, Economic and Recreational Development
  • Education
  • Game and Fisheries
  • Legislative Budget and Finance
  • Urban Affairs and Housing

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 40 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 246 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in…
Became law Nov 2025

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Coleman sits in the Pennsylvania State Senate

Coleman is closer to the center than 4% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianColemanMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Dawn Keefer, Doug Mastriano, Scott Hutchinson

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

With Coleman’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans92%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills11%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Pennsylvania State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

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

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Coleman 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)

Elections

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

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Pennsylvania State Senate, District 16CountingD+2.6R+9.1−11.7
2022Pennsylvania State Senate, District 16WonR+8.3R+6.7+1.6

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Seats Coleman has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Coleman has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Coleman

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET