Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 3

{{Short description|American legislative district}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2020}}

{{Infobox legislative district

|state= Pennsylvania

|district= 3

|chamber= House of Representatives

|image=

|representative= Ryan Bizzarro

|party= Democratic

|residence= Millcreek Township, Erie County

|population= 65,250

|population_year= 2022

}}

The 3rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in northwest Pennsylvania, and has been represented by Ryan Bizzarro since 2013.

District profile

The 3rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Erie County and includes the following areas:[https://web.archive.org/web/20220607225915/https://www.vote.pa.gov/Pages/Pennsylvania-Redistricting-House-of-Representative.aspx/ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps]

Representatives

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! Representative{{Cite web |last=Cox |first=Harold |title=Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2006 |work=Election Statistics Project |publisher=Wilkes University |date=2007 |url=http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/indexlegis.html |access-date=October 3, 2008}}

! Party

! Years

! District home

! Notes

colspan=5 style="font-size: 80%;" | Before 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
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| Wendell Good

Republican1969 – 1972ErieDefeated in general election.{{Cite book |editor1-last=Ceres, Jr |editor1-first=Albert F |editor2-last=Myretetus |editor2-first=James D |year=1974 |title=The Pennsylvania Manual |location=Harrisburg |publisher=Pennsylvania Department of Property and Supplies |volume=101 |isbn=0-8182-0334-X |page=768}}
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| David C. DiCarlo

Democrat1973 – 1980ErieDid not run for re-election.
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| Karl Boyes

Republican1981 – 2003ErieDied in office on May 11.The Pennsylvania Manual, p. 3-259.
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| Matthew W. Good

Republican2003 – 2006Millcreek TownshipElected in special election on July 22.{{Cite web |title=2003 Special Election for the 3rd Legislative District |work=Elections Information |publisher=Pennsylvania Department of State |date=July 22, 2004 |url=http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=129&OfficeID=13 |access-date=November 2, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081128113735/http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=129&OfficeID=13 |archive-date=November 28, 2008 }} Defeated in general election.{{cite web |title=2006 General Election |date=November 7, 2006 |publisher=Pennsylvania Department of State |work=Elections Information |url=http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=24&OfficeID=13#3 |access-date=May 20, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081127151803/http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=24&OfficeID=13#3 |archive-date=November 27, 2008 }}
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| John Hornaman

Democrat2007 – 2012Millcreek TownshipDid not run for re-election.
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| Ryan Bizzarro

Democrat2013 – presentMillcreek TownshipIncumbent

Recent election results

{{Election box begin no change|title=PA House election, 2024:
Pennsylvania House, District 3}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Ryan Bizzarro (incumbent)|votes=21,637|percentage=57.55}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Micah Goring|votes=15,957|percentage=42.45}}{{Election box total no change|votes=37,594|percentage=100.00}}{{Election box hold with party link no change|winner=Democratic Party (United States)}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin no change|title=PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 3{{cite web|title=Official Returns|url=https://www.electionreturns.pa.gov/General/OfficeResults?OfficeID=13&ElectionID=94&ElectionType=G&IsActive=0|access-date=August 22, 2023|publisher=Pennsylvania Department of State|date=November 8, 2022}}}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Ryan Bizzarro (incumbent)|votes=19,934|percentage=64.07}}{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Joseph S. Kujawa|votes=11,179|percentage=35.93}}{{Election box total no change|votes=31,113|percentage=100.00}}{{Election box hold with party link no change|winner=Democratic Party (United States)}}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin

| title=2020 PA House election:
Pennsylvania House, District 3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Ryan Bizzarro (incumbent)|votes=22,219|percentage=61.37|change=-38.63}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Greg Hayes|votes=13,985|percentage=38.63|change=+38.63}}

{{Election box margin of victory

| votes = 8,234

| percentage = 22.74

| change = {{decrease}} 22.74}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=36,204|percentage=100|change=}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin

| title=2018 PA House election:
Pennsylvania House, District 3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Ryan Bizzarro (incumbent)|votes=20,265|percentage=100|change=+40.06}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=20,265|percentage=100|change=}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin

| title=2016 PA House election:
Pennsylvania House, District 3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Ryan Bizzarro (incumbent)|votes=19,595|percentage=59.94|change=-4.77}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Gregory Lucas|votes=13,094|percentage=40.06|change=+4.77}}

{{Election box margin of victory

| votes = 6,501

| percentage = 14.88

| change = {{decrease}} 14.54}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=32,689|percentage=100|change=}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin

| title=2014 PA House election:
Pennsylvania House, District 3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Ryan Bizzarro (incumbent)|votes=13,155|percentage=64.71|change=+11.44}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Luke Lofgren|votes=7,175|percentage=35.29|change=-11.44}}

{{Election box margin of victory

| votes = 5,980

| percentage = 29.42

| change = {{increase}} 22.88}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=20,330|percentage=100|change=}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin

| title=2012 PA House election:
Pennsylvania House, District 3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=Ryan Bizzarro|votes=16,198|percentage=53.27|change=-0.23}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Jason Owen|votes=14,208|percentage=46.73|change=+0.23}}

{{Election box margin of victory

| votes = 1,990

| percentage =6.54

| change = {{decrease}} 0.46}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=30,406|percentage=100|change=}}

{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin

| title=2010 PA House election:
Pennsylvania House, District 3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Democratic Party (United States)|candidate=John Hornaman (incumbent)|votes=12,483|percentage=53.5|change=-3.68}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Regina Smith|votes=10,849|percentage=46.5|change=+3.68}}

{{Election box margin of victory

| votes = 1,634

| percentage = 7

| change = {{decrease}} 7.36}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=23,332|percentage=100|change=}}

{{Election box end}}

References

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{{Pennsylvania House of Representatives info}}

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Category:Government of Erie County, Pennsylvania

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