Pennsylvania State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Pennsylvania Senate District 15

A district of about 263,000 people, 36% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+12.7 relative to the nation for president.

Patty Kim (D) · since Nov 5, 2024Next election Nov 7, 2028

Where it sits among all 50 seats

Every Pennsylvania State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+12.714th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican26th seat · the majority lineDistrict 15

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

201620182024
U.S. SenateD+3.9D+16.5D+16.8
GovernorNo raceD+24.7No race

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 50 seats. Small marks are other seats in Pennsylvania. The black marker is District 15.

Adults with a bachelor's degree36% 63rd pct · 19th of 50 in PA

Higher than 63% of seats.

White adults without a degree37% 22nd pct · 39th of 50 in PA

Lower than 78% of seats.

Hispanic residents13% 78th pct · 12th of 50 in PA

Higher than 78% of seats.

Black residents18% 86th pct · 8th of 50 in PA

Higher than 86% of seats.

Asian residents7% 82nd pct · 10th of 50 in PA

Higher than 82% of seats.

People per square mile881 57th pct · 22nd of 50 in PA

Denser than 57% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET