Pennsylvania State Senate District 2 includes parts of Philadelphia County. It is currently represented by Democrat Christine M. Tartaglione.
| Pennsylvania's 2nd State Senate district | |||
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| Senator |
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| Population (2021) | 260,277 | ||
District profile
The district includes the following areas:[1]
- Ward 07
- Ward 19
- Ward 23
- Ward 25 [PART, Divisions 02, 03, 05, 06, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24]
- Ward 33
- Ward 35 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 26 and 32]
- Ward 45
- Ward 53
- Ward 54
- Ward 55
- Ward 62
Senators
| Representative[2] | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay Coats | Federalist | 1795 – 1797 | ||
| Maskell Ewing | Federalist | 1813 – 1819 | ||
| Joel Barlow Sutherland | Democratic | 1815 – 1816 | U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1827 to 1833[3] | |
| Abraham Bailey | Federalist | 1815 – 1817 | ||
| Samuel Cochran | Federalist | 1817 – 1819 | ||
| Daniel Groves | Democratic-Republican | 1821 – 1825 | ||
| James Kelton Jr. | Federalist | 1821 – 1825 | ||
| Stephen Duncan | Federalist | 1821 – 1829 | ||
| Peter Hay | Old School Jefferson | 1827 – 1829 | ||
| Samuel Breck | National Republican | 1831 – 1833 | U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1823 to 1825[4] | |
| Joseph Taylor | Democratic | 1831 – 1833 | ||
| George N. Baker | Democratic | 1833 – 1835 | ||
| Francis Jacob Harper | Democratic | 1833 – 1835 | U.S. Representative-elect for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district in 1836 but died before taking office[5] | |
| James McConkey | Whig | 1837 – 1837 | ||
| James Hanna | Whig | 1837 – 1838 | ||
| Alexander M. Peltz | Democratic | 1837 – 1838 | ||
| Charles Brown | Democratic | 1837 – 1839 | U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st district from 1841 to 1843. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 3rd district from 1847-1849[6] | |
| Michael Snyder | Democratic | 1837 – 1839 | ||
| Samuel Stevenson | Democratic | 1837 – 1839 | ||
| John Benton Sterigere | Buchanan Democratic | 1839 – 1845 | U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district from 1827 to 1831[7] | |
| Thomas McCully | Democratic | 1841 – 1842 | ||
| Benjamin Crispin | Democratic | 1841 – 1843 | ||
| James Enue Jr. | Democratic | 1843 – 1844 | ||
| Edward A. Penniman | Democratic | 1843 – 1844 | ||
| John Foulkrod | Democratic | 1843 – 1845 | ||
| Oliver Perry Cornman | Democratic | 1845 – 1846 | ||
| Henry Lewis Benner | Democratic | 1845 – 1847 | ||
| William Franklin Small | Democratic | 1847 – 1848 | ||
| Thomas H. Forsythe | Democratic | 1847 – 1851 | ||
| Thomas Sargent Fernon | Democratic | 1849 – 1851 | ||
| Peleg Bahrows Savery | Democratic | 1849 – 1851 | ||
| Levi Foulkrod | Whig | 1853 – 1854 | ||
| Samuel G. Hamilton | Native American | 1853 – 1854 | ||
| William Goodwin | Democratic | 1853 – 1855 | ||
| Henry Charles Pratt II | Republican | 1855 – 1856 | ||
| Thomas S. Bell | Democratic | 1857 – 1859 | ||
| Jacob S. Serrill | Republican | 1861 – 1862 | ||
| Jacob Elwood Ridgway | Republican | 1865 – 1867 | ||
| Alexander Wilson Henszey | Republican | 1869 – 1871 | ||
| David A. Nagle | Democratic | 1875 – 1877 | ||
| John Cochran | Democratic | 1879 – 1881 | ||
| Joseph P. Kennedy | Democratic | 1881 – 1885 | ||
| William McAleer | Democratic | 1887 – 1889 | U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1891 to 1895 and from 1897 to 1901[8] | |
| Elwood Becker | Republican | 1891 – 1897 | ||
| Israel Wilson Durham | Republican | 1897 – 1899 | Pennsylvania State Senator for the 6th district from 1897 to 1898.[9] President of the Philadelphia Phillies in 1909[10] | |
| George W. Holzwarth | Republican | 1899 – 1900 | ||
| Harry Gransback | Republican | 1901 – 1905 | ||
| John Morin Scott | Republican | 1907 – 1909 | Pennsylvania State Senator for the 6th district from 1899 to 1906[11] | |
| Samuel W. Salus | Republican | 1911 – 1937 | ||
| A. Evans Kephart | Republican | 1939 – 1953 | ||
| Benjamin R. Donolow | Democratic | 1955 – 1972 | Senate minority leader from 1965 to 1970[12] | |
| Francis J. Lynch | Democratic | 1973 – 1993 | Pennsylvania Representative for the 195th district from 1967 to 1973[13] | |
| William G. Stinson | Democratic | 1993 – 1994 | Removed from office by order of the U.S. District Court on February 18, 1994[14] due to election fraud[15] | |
| Bruce Marks | Republican | 1994 | Seated April 28, 1994[16] | |
| Christine M. Tartaglione | Democratic | 1995 – present |
References
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
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