Overview
- Ana Tiburcio in House District 22 (Lehigh County) and Jennifer Mazzocco in House District 42 (Allegheny County) won Tuesday, preserving Democratic control of the chamber.
- Jennifer Mazzocco captured about 81.7% of the vote for a 64-point blowout, while Ana Tiburcio won with roughly 67.3%.
- Democrats say the results extend recent gains and signal momentum heading into November’s midterms.
- Party leaders outlined goals that include reelecting Gov. Josh Shapiro and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, flipping the State Senate, and picking up U.S. House seats.
- Three more Pennsylvania House specials are set next—two on March 17 in parts of Cumberland, York, and Blair counties, and one on May 19 in part of York County—with all three seats previously held by Republicans.