| Pennsylvania's 50th State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Population (2022) | 66,562 | ||
The 50th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Bud Cook since 2023.
| Pennsylvania's 50th State House of Representatives district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Representative |
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| Population (2022) | 66,562 | ||
The 50th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented by Bud Cook since 2023.
The 50th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Washington County and all of Greene County and includes the following areas:[1]
Greene County
Washington County
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| Russell Headlee | Democrat | 1969 – 1970 | ||
| Ben L. Parker | Democrat | 1971 – 1972 | ||
| Donald M. Davis | Democrat | 1973 – 1976 | Died on October 23, 1976[2] | |
| H. William DeWeese | Democrat | 1976 – 2012 | Waynesburg | Elected in 1976 special election.[3] Resigned on April 24, 2012.[4] |
| Pam Snyder | Democrat | 2013 – 2022 | ||
| Bud Cook | Republican | 2023 – present | Redistricted from 49th District | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bill DeWeese | 8,514 | 52.48 | |
| Republican | Richard Yeager | 7,708 | 47.52 | |
| Total votes | 16,222 | 100.00 | ||
| Margin of victory | 806 | 4.97 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pam Snyder | 13,089 | 61.65 | |
| Republican | Mark Fischer | 8,143 | 38.35 | |
| Total votes | 21,232 | 100.00 | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,946 | 23.30 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pam Snyder | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 11,517 | 100.0 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
