| Pennsylvania's 137th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Population (2022) | 65,856 | ||
The 137th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in eastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2011 by Joe Emrick.
| Pennsylvania's 137th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Representative |
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| Population (2022) | 65,856 | ||
The 137th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in eastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2011 by Joe Emrick.
The 137th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Northampton County. It is made up of the following areas:[1]
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| Phillip S. Ruggiero | Democrat | 1969 – 1978 | ||
| Leonard Q. Gruppo | Republican | 1979 – 1998 | ||
| Richard Grucela | Democrat | 1999 – 2010 | Lower Mount Bethel Township | Retired prior to 2010 election |
| Joe Emrick | Republican | 2011 – present | Incumbent | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Emrick (incumbent) | 15,619 | 51.15 | |
| Democratic | Anna Thomas | 14,916 | 48.85 | |
| Total votes | 30,535 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Emrick (incumbent) | 23,846 | 63.30 | |
| Democratic | Katelind Brennan | 13,828 | 36.70 | |
| Total votes | 37,674 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Emrick (incumbent) | 14,200 | 55.26 | |
| Democratic | Amy Cozze | 11,203 | 43.60 | |
| Libertarian | Ed Reagan | 293 | 1.14 | |
| Total votes | 25,696 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Emrick (incumbent) | 20,039 | 65.58 | |
| Democratic | Dave Mattei | 10,518 | 34.42 | |
| Total votes | 30,557 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Emrick (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 11,825 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Emrick (incumbent) | 19,378 | 61.37 | |
| Democratic | Joseph Capozzolo | 12,200 | 38.63 | |
| Total votes | 31,578 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joe Emrick | 13,593 | 62.03 | |
| Democratic | Charles Dertinger | 8,320 | 37.97 | |
| Total votes | 21,913 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
