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  PA State Senate 40 Special
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA State Senate > PA State Senate 40
OfficeState Senate
HonorificState Senate - Abbr: St. Sen.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2001 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open March 20, 2001 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close March 20, 2001 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 21, 2001 - 12:00pm
Term End January 06, 2003 - 12:00pm
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Last ModifiedMr. Matt October 10, 2022 05:47pm
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Description Special election to fill the State Senate seat vacated by Melissa Hart. Hart resigned the seat in January 2001 before being sworn into the US Congress. Lt. Gov. Mark Schweiker scheduled a special election on March 20, 2001 to fill the seat.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1998
NameMelissa A. Hart Votes49,571 (67.42%)
Term01/03/1999 - 01/03/2003 Margin27,179 (+36.97%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameJane Clare Orie Votes57,310 (70.80%)
Term01/07/2003 - 01/02/2007 Margin33,668 (+41.59%)
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Name St. Rep. Jane Clare Orie James Rooney James K. Stefanick  
PartyRepublican Democratic Citizens for America  
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Certified Votes 30,690 (59.04%) 20,064 (38.60%) 1,224 (2.36%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -10,626 (-20.44%) -29,466 (-56.69%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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