Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 44

Pennsylvania's 44th State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Valerie Gaydos
RMoon Township
Population (2022)66,419

The 44th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in southwest Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2019 by Valerie Gaydos.

District profile

The 44th District is located in Allegheny County and includes the following areas:[1]

Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Andrew J. McGraw Democrat 1969–1976
Ronald Gamble Democrat 1977–1996
John R. Pippy Republican 1997–2003 Resigned March 24, 2003 after election to Pennsylvania Senate.[2]
Mark Mustio Republican 2003–2019 Moon Township Elected June 17, 2003 to fill vacancy[3]
Valerie Gaydos Republican 2019–present Moon Township Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2024:
Pennsylvania House, District 44
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Valerie Gaydos (incumbent) 20,811 53.80
Democratic Hadley Haas 17,872 46.20
Total votes 38,683 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 44
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Valerie Gaydos (incumbent) 16,703 54.90
Democratic Debbie Turici 13,719 45.10
Total votes 30,422 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 44
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Valerie Gaydos (incumbent) 22,140 54.96
Democratic Michele Knoll 18,143 45.04
Total votes 40,283 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 44
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Valerie Gaydos 15,338 51.72
Democratic Michele Knoll 14,319 48.28
Total votes 29,657 100.00
Republican hold
PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 43
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Mustio (incumbent) Unopposed
Total votes 27,715 100.00
Republican hold

References

  1. ^ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
  2. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 2003-2004" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ^ "2003 Special Election for the 44th Legislative District". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on November 28, 2008.