Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 85
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American legislative district
| Pennsylvania's 85th State House of Representatives district | |
|---|---|
| Representative | |
| Population (2022) | 66,424 |
The 85th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in central Pennsylvania and has been represented by David H. Rowe since 2019.
District profile
[edit ]The 85th District encompasses part of Juniata County, Mifflin County, and Union County and all of Snyder County, and includes the following areas:[1]
Juniata County
Mifflin County
Snyder County
Union County
Representatives
[edit ]| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| Reno Thomas | Republican | 1969 – 1980 | ||
| John Showers | Democrat | 1981 – 1988 | ||
| Russ Fairchild | Republican | 1989 – 2010 | Lewisburg | |
| Fred Keller | Republican | 2011 – 2019 | Resigned after elected to United States House of Representatives | |
| David H. Rowe | Republican | 2019 – present | ||
References
[edit ]- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Wilkes University.
