Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 15

Pennsylvania's 15th State
House of Representatives
district
Representative
  Josh Kail
R–Beaver
Population (2022)66,277

The 15th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Josh Kail since 2019.

District profile

The 15th District is located in Beaver County and Washington County. It includes the following areas:[1]

Beaver County

Washington County

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Before 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Charles D. Stone Democrat 1969 – 1972
Robert O. Davis Republican 1973 – 1974
Fred R. Milanovich Democrat 1975 – 1980
Nick Colafella Democrat 1981 – 2002
Vincent A. Biancucci Democrat 2003 – 2008 Aliquippa Unsuccessful candidate for reelection[2]
Jim Christiana Republican 2009 – 2019 Beaver Retired to run for U.S. Senate
Josh Kail Republican 2019 – present Beaver Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2024:
Pennsylvania House, District 15
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Josh Kail (incumbent) 24,702 68.93
Democratic Ashlee Caul 11,135 31.07
Total votes 35,837 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 15
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Josh Kail (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 22,375 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 15
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Josh Kail (incumbent) 24,558 70.85
Democratic Bob Williams, Sr. 10,102 29.15
Total votes 34,660 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 15
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Josh Kail 15,393 61.46
Democratic Terri Mitko 9,651 38.54
Total votes 25,044 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 15
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Christiana (incumbent) 19,248 62.97
Democratic Mike Rossi 11,318 37.03
Total votes 30,566 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 15
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Christiana (incumbent) 12,585 69.42
Democratic Paul Cain 5,545 30.58
Total votes 18,130 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 15
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Christiana (incumbent) 17,473 61.06
Democratic Robert O. Williams 11,144 38.94
Total votes 28,617 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 15
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Christiana (incumbent) 13,308 62.27
Democratic Frank Bovalino 8,062 37.73
Total votes 21,370 100.00
Republican hold

References

  • Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  1. ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  2. ^ "2008 General Election: Representative in the General Assembly". Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on December 8, 2008. Retrieved January 6, 2009.