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  PA State House 013
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA State House > PA State House 013
OfficeState House
HonorificState Representative - Abbr: St. Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 2008 - 04:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start December 01, 2008 - 12:00am
Term End December 01, 2010 - 12:00am
Contributorhillman_pa
Last ModifiedScott³ December 19, 2008 01:50am
Data Sources[Link]
Description State Rep. Art Hershey will not seek re-election in 2008.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameArthur D. Hershey Votes12,257 (53.90%)
Term12/01/2006 - 12/01/2008 Margin1,775 (+7.81%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameJohn Adda Lawrence Votes12,790 (54.97%)
Term12/01/2010 - 12/01/2012 Margin2,314 (+9.95%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 22, 2008 PA State House 013 - R Primary
Curtis Mason
R 4,168
Apr 22, 2008 PA State House 013 - D Primary
Thomas D. "Tom" Houghton
D 7,361
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
03/17/2008 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Thomas D. "Tom" Houghton 3 ------
John Adda Lawrence 1 ------
Leaning Call: Thomas D. "Tom" Houghton (75.00%)
Weighted Call: John Adda Lawrence (86.79%)

CANDIDATES
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Name Thomas D. "Tom" Houghton John Adda Lawrence Ronald K. "Ron" Hershey  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent  
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Certified Votes 15,889 (47.62%) 15,453 (46.31%) 2,028 (6.08%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -436 (-1.31%) -13,861 (-41.54%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 07/21/2008 00/00/2008  
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DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Curtis Mason (R)
Mar 00, 2008 - Jul 21, 2008

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Jul 16, 2008 10:00am News Independent joins 13th District race  Article RBH 

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