RepublicanIn office since Nov 2020

Joseph Kerwin

Pennsylvania State Representative, District 125 since 2020. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

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

Committees

As of 2026-10.

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

2025–2026 session · 9 sponsored · 1 became law

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HB 1006 An Act amending the act of April 28, 1937 (P.L.417, No.105), known as the Milk Marketing Law, in weighing…
Became law Oct 2026

HB 2500 An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in National Guard…
In committee Sep 2026

HB 2660 An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Agriculture-Linked…
Introduced Jun 2026

HB 1582 An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, in…
Introduced Jun 2025

HB 1005 An Act repealing the act of July 13, 1953 (P.L.377, No.85), known as the Use and Storage Tax Act.
Introduced Mar 2025

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

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Kerwin is closer to the center than 79% of the chamber's Republicans.

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

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

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

Date	Bill	Kerwin	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…	Yes	No	Yes	Passed 128–75
Oct 19, 2026	SB 1260: An Act providing for licensure of electrical contractors, electricians, residential…	Yes	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

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

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 125	Won	R+24.4	R+25.5	−1.1
2024	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 125	Won	R+36.9	—	—
2022	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 125	Won	—	—	—
2020	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 125	Won	—	—	—