Joseph F. Poplawski
Lost the 2026 race for Pennsylvania House District 135.
- Last margin
- −46.9
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Poplawski has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Poplawski won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 135 | General | Lost | Steve Samuelson (D) | 26.5% | D+46.9 | $1.5K | D+26.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Poplawski’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $1.5K
Source: Pennsylvania Department of State filings through Oct 7, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:41 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| FRIENDS OF JOE POPLAWSKI State | Active |
| POPLAWSKI,JOSEPH F State | Active |
Source: Pennsylvania Department of State filings through Oct 7, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:41 AM ET
Who Poplawski has run against
- Steve Samuelson (D) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Pennsylvania House District 135 · lean D+26.9 · 39th most Democratic of 203
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)