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PENNSYLVANIA'S GOVERNOR, US SENATORS, AND US HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES

(Pennsylvania's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+3)

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Ed Rendell (D)
Pennsylvania Governor

Governor Rendell is Term Limited in 2010. The list of 2010 Pennsylvania Governor Candidates includes:

Scranton Mayor Chris Doherty (D)

Montgomery County Commissioner, Ex-Congressman, '04 US Senate Nominee Joe Hoeffel (D)

Businessman, '07 Philadelphia Mayor Candidate, Navy Veteran Tom Knox (D)

Allegheny County Executive, Ex-Allegheny County Controller, Ex-Pittsburgh City Councilman Dan Onorato (D)

State Auditor General, Ex-State Sen., Ex-Pittsburgh Council President, USMC Veteran Jack Wagner (D)

Attorney General, Ex-US Attorney Tom Corbett (R)

Congressman, Ex-State Sen., Ex-State Rep., Attorney Jim Gerlach (R)

Businessman, National Guard Veteran Robert Allen Mansfield (R)

State Rep., Businessman Sam Rohrer (R)

Truck Driver, Ex-Businessman, Retired Port Authority Worker Rich Gordon (I)

Pennsylvania's US Senators

Sr. US Senator Arlen Specter (D)

Class III US Senator (Up for Re-Election in 2010)

The List of 2010 Pennsylvania US Senate Candidates includes:

US Senator Arlen Specter (D)

State Rep., Ex-Steelworker Bill Kortz (D)

HVAC Contractor, Navy Veteran Mike Mentzer (D)

Congressman, Retired Navy Admiral Joe Sestak (D)

Retired Commonwealth Court Judge Doris Smith-Ribner (D)

Machinist, '04 Candidate Joe Vodvarka (D)

Conservative Activist, Businesswoman, Frequent Candidate Peg Luksik (R)

Businessman Larry Murphy (R)

Ex-Congressman, Club for Growth President, Businessman, '04 Candidate Pat Toomey (R)

Retired Police Officer, Navy Veteran Robert Townsend (R)

Pastoral Degree Student, Construction Worker Mike Yilit (IAP)

Jr. US Senator Bob Casey, Jr. (D)

Class I US Senator (Up for Re-Election in 2012)

This member of Congress has no electoral opponents as of 11/25/09

US House Representatives for the State of Pennsylvania

Bob Brady (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 1

(Chester, Darby, Philadelphia, and Yeadon Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+36)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 1 includes:

US Representative Bob Brady (D)

Businessman, College Professor, Motivational Speaker Bismark Agbemble (D)

Chaka Fattah (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 2

(Philadelphia and Wyncote Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+39)

This member of Congress has no electoral opponents as of 11/25/09

Kathy Dahlkemper (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 3

(Butler, Erie, Hermitage, Meadville, Sharon, and Warren Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: R+2)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 3 includes:

US Representative Kathy Dahlkemper (D)

Insurance Agent Steve Fisher (R)

Businessman Paul Huber (R)

Ex-Erie County Solicitor, Ex-Congressional Aide, Ex-Banker John Onorato (R)

Law Enforcement Officer Elaine Surma (R)

Jason Altmire (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 4

(Aliquipppa, Beaver Falls, Franklin Park, Murrysville, New Castle, and Plum Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: R+3)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 4 includes:

US Representative Jason Altmire (D)

Attorney, Ex-US Homeland Security Official Keith Rothfus (R)

Glenn Thompson (R) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 5

(Bradford, DuBois, Lewistown, Lock Haven, Oil City, and State College Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: R+10)

This member of Congress has no electoral opponents as of 11/25/09

Jim Gerlach (R) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 6

(Ardmore, Coatesville, Norristown, Phoenixville, and Pottsdown Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+2)

Congressman Gerlach is running for Governor. The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 6 includes:

Business School Administrator, Ex-State Revenue Secretary, Attorney, Ex-Congressional Aide Howard Cohen (R)

Chester County Recorder of Deeds, Ex-East Vincent Township Supervisor, Attorney Ryan Costello (R)

State Rep., Ex-Chester County Prothonotary, Ex-Congressional Aide Curt Schroder (R)

Venture Capitalist, Businessman Steven Welch (R)

Retired Newspaper Editor, Ex-Congressional Aide Doug Pike (D)

Iraq War Veteran, Physician Manan Trivedi (D)

Joe Sestak (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 7

(Drexel Hill, King of Prussia, Radnor, and Springfield Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+4)

Congressman Sestak is running for Senate. The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 7 includes:

Attorney, Environmental Consultant Gail Conner (D)

State Rep. Attorney, Iraq War Veteran Bryan Lentz (D)

Political Consultant, Ex-Congressional Aide E. Teresa Touey (D)

Ex-US Attorney, Ex-Delaware County District Attorney, Ex-Congressional Aide Pat Meehan (R)

Patrick Murphy (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 8

(Bristol, Croydon, Doylestown, Fairless Hills, Levittown, Morrisville, and Quakertown Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+3)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 8 includes:

US Representative Patrick Murphy (D)

Attorney, Iraq War Veteran Dean Malik (R)

Rob Mitchell (R)

Computer Consultant Jeff Schott (R)

Bill Shuster (R) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 9

(Altoona, Chambersburg, Connellsville, Huntingdon, Somerset, and Waynesboro Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: R+15)

This member of Congress has no electoral opponents as of 11/25/09

Christopher Carney (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 10

(Carbondale, Kingston, Shamokin, Sunbury, and Williamsport Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: R+8)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 10 includes:

US Representative Christopher Carney (D)

Iraq War Veteran, Anti-Tax Activist Chris Bain (R)

Paul Kanjorski (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 11

(Bloomsburg, Dunmore, Hazleton, Nanticoke, Scranton, and Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+5)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 11 includes:

US Representative Paul Kanjorski (D)

Lackawanna County Commissioner, Attorney Corey O'Brien (D)

Hazleton Mayor, Businessman, '08/'02 Nominee Lou Barletta (R)

Hedge Fund Manager, Attorney Chris Paige (R)

John Murtha (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 12

(Indiana, Johnstown, Lower Burrell, New Kensington, Uniontown, and Washington Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+5)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 12 includes:

US Representative John Murtha (D)

Businessman, Navy Veteran Ryan Bucchianeri (D)

Businessman Tim Burns (R)

Businessman, Retired Army Officer, '08 Nominee William Russell (R)

Nutrition Store Manager Terry Ronzio (UPA)

Physician, Ex-US Public Health Service Officer, Navy Veteran Bruce Teich (I)

Allyson Schwartz (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 13

(Glenside, Horsham, Lansdale, Montgomeryville, and Willow Grove Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+8)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 13 includes:

US Representative Allyson Schwartz (D)

Dentist Damian Dachowski (R)

Attorney Josh Quinter (R)

Mike Doyle (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 14

(McKeesport, Munhall, Penn Hills, Pittsburgh, West Mifflin, and Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+22)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 14 includes:

US Representative Mike Doyle (D)

Bellevue Borough Tax Collector, Ex-Bellevue Borough Councilman, Businessman Joe Nolan (R)

Charlie Dent (R) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 15

(Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, and Emmaus Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: D+2)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 15 includes:

US Representative Charlie Dent (R)

Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan (D)

Semiconductor Process Engineer Jake Towne (L)

Joseph Pitts (R) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 16

(Columbia, Ephrata, Lancaster, Reading, and West Chester Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: R+11)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 16 includes:

US Representative Joseph Pitts (R)

College Professor, Author, '04/'06 Nominee Lois Herr (D)

Tim Holden (D) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 17

(Colonial Park, Harrisburg, Hershey, Lebanon, and Pottsville Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: R+7)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 17 includes:

US Representative Tim Holden (D)

Businessman Josh First (R)

Accountant, USMC Veteran, '04 Candidate Frank Ryan (R)

Tim Murphy (R) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 18

(Bethel Park, Brentwood, Greensburg, Jeannette, Monroeville, and Mount Lebanon Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: R+2)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 18 includes:

US Representative Tim Murphy (R)

Dan Connolly (D)

Todd Platts (R) - US Representative for Pennsylvania Congressional District 19

(Carlisle, East York, Hanover, Mechanicsburg, Shiloh, York, and Weigelstown Pennsylvania)

(District's 2008 Partisan Voting Index: R+12)

The list of 2010 Candidates for Pennsylvania Congressional District 19 includes:

US Representative Todd Platts (R)

Businessman Ryan Sanders (D)

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