Election Results for Jefferson County, PA -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,044	11.7
Deaths:	1,427	16.0
Net Migration:	-340	-3.8
Net Immigration:	6	0.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +2,772	R +1,893	D + 1.5%
D +879
2020 vs. 2012	R +4,916	R +5,174	R + 13.4%
D -258
2020 vs. 2008	R +5,907	R +7,825	R + 29.4%
D -1,918

2016 vs. 2008	R +3,135	R +5,932	R + 30.9%
D -2,797
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	66%	Donald Trump* (R)	17,964	78.5%	Joe Biden (D)	4,529	19.8%	379 [+]	1.7%	22,872	30	32	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 337 (1.5%);
2016	56%	Donald Trump (R)	15,192	77.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,650	18.6%	753 [+]	3.8%	19,595	29	32	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 432 (2.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 110 (0.6%); Evan McMullin (I) 18 (0.1%);
2012	51%	Mitt Romney (R)	13,048	71.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	4,787	26.3%	343 [+]	1.9%	18,178	25	25	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 173 (1.0%);
2008	53%	John McCain (R)	12,057	63.8%	Barack Obama (D)	6,447	34.1%	408 [+]	2.2%	18,912	20	18	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 192 (1.0%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 106 (0.6%);
2004	55%	George W. Bush* (R)	13,371	68.4%	John Kerry (D)	6,073	31.0%	116 [+]	0.6%	19,560	20	18	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	50%	George W. Bush (R)	11,473	65.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	5,566	31.7%	547 [+]	3.1%	17,586	19	17	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 339 (1.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 120 (0.7%);
1996	47%	Robert Dole (R)	8,156	49.6%	Bill Clinton* (D)	5,846	35.5%	2,455 [+]	14.9%	16,457	10	9	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,322 (14.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 43 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	51%	George Bush* (R)	7,271	41.1%	Bill Clinton (D)	5,998	33.9%	4,442 [+]	25.1%	17,711	5	4	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 4,403 (24.9%);
1988	47%	George Bush (R)	9,743	60.5%	Michael Dukakis (D)	6,235	38.7%	131 [+]	0.8%	16,109	10	7	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 23 (0.1%);
1984	50%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	11,334	65.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	5,950	34.3%	71	0.4%	17,355	12	7	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	48%	Ronald Reagan (R)	9,628	57.4%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,296	37.5%	854 [+]	5.1%	16,778	8	7	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 687 (4.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 148 (0.9%);
1976	55%	Gerald Ford* (R)	9,437	55.1%	Jimmy Carter (D)	7,456	43.5%	237 [+]	1.4%	17,130	7	7	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 165 (1.0%);
1972	56%	Richard Nixon* (R)	11,631	68.9%	George McGovern (D)	5,024	29.8%	221 [+]	1.3%	16,876	10	8	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 204 (1.2%);
1968	68%	Richard Nixon (R)	10,214	55.7%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	6,839	37.3%	1,294 [+]	7.1%	18,347	12	12	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 1,278 (7.0%);
1964	69%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	10,851	56.3%	Barry Goldwater (R)	8,373	43.5%	37	0.2%	19,261	9	5	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	76%	Richard Nixon (R)	13,845	63.8%	John Kennedy (D)	7,811	36.0%	38	0.2%	21,694	15	14	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	64%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	13,051	66.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,627	33.6%	19	0.1%	19,697	10	9	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	58%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	11,833	64.6%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,365	34.8%	116	0.6%	18,314	12	9	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	49%	Thomas Dewey (R)	9,395	61.4%	Harry Truman* (D)	5,632	36.8%	268 [+]	1.8%	15,295	10	16	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 86 (0.6%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	54%	Thomas Dewey (R)	10,970	62.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,425	36.6%	152	0.9%	17,547	14	17	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	62%	Wendell Willkie (R)	12,081	58.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	8,559	41.4%	47	0.2%	20,687	12	14	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	76%	Alf Landon (R)	11,943	51.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	11,080	47.5%	283 [+]	1.2%	23,306	10	15	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 102 (0.4%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 72 (0.3%);
1932	53%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	8,246	52.5%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	6,570	41.8%	897 [+]	5.7%	15,713	2	13	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 697 (4.4%);
1928	58%	Herbert Hoover (R)	13,233	74.6%	Al Smith (D)	4,325	24.4%	173 [+]	1.0%	17,731	9	16	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 76 (0.4%);
1924	51%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	10,673	64.9%	John Davis (D)	2,664	16.2%	3,113 [+]	18.9%	16,450	0	11	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 2,618 (15.9%);
1920	34%	Warren Harding (R)	7,970	66.7%	James Cox (D)	3,060	25.6%	920 [+]	7.7%	11,950	1	6	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 437 (3.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 386 (3.2%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 83 (0.7%);
1916	24%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	4,332	51.7%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	3,253	38.9%	788 [+]	9.4%	8,373	-3	6	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 445 (5.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 341 (4.1%);
1912	24%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	3,501	40.6%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,510	29.1%	2,611 [+]	30.3%	8,622	-4	-5	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 1,608 (18.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 572 (6.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 430 (5.0%);
1908	27%	William Taft (R)	5,652	60.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,986	31.8%	755 [+]	8.0%	9,393	1	9	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 527 (5.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 211 (2.2%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 5 (0.1%);
1904	25%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	5,860	69.1%	Alton Parker (D)	2,095	24.7%	527 [+]	6.2%	8,482	1	13	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 463 (5.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 51 (0.6%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	29%	William McKinley* (R)	5,950	62.4%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,063	32.1%	525 [+]	5.5%	9,538	2	11	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 480 (5.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 24 (0.3%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,529

19.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

17,964

78.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

337

1.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

22,872

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 32

2016 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,650

18.6%

Donald Trump (R)

15,192

77.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

432

2.2%

Jill Stein (Grn)

110

0.6%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.1%

Other

193

1.0%

TOTAL

19,595

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 32

2012 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

4,787

26.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

13,048

71.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

173

1.0%

Other

170

0.9%

TOTAL

18,178

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 25

2008 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

6,447

34.1%

John McCain (R)

12,057

63.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

192

1.0%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

106

0.6%

Other

110

0.6%

TOTAL

18,912

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 18

2004 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

13,371

68.4%

John Kerry (D)

6,073

31.0%

Other

116

0.6%

TOTAL

19,560

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

11,473

65.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

5,566

31.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

339

1.9%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

120

0.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

17,586

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

1996 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

5,846

35.5%

Robert Dole (R)

8,156

49.6%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,322

14.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

16,457

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

1992 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

5,998

33.9%

George Bush* (R)

7,271

41.1%

Ross Perot (I)

4,403

24.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

17,711

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

1988 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

9,743

60.5%

Michael Dukakis (D)

6,235

38.7%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

108

0.7%

TOTAL

16,109

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

1984 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

11,334

65.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

5,950

34.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

17,355

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 7

1980 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

9,628

57.4%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

6,296

37.5%

John Anderson (I)

687

4.1%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

148

0.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

16,778

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

7,456

43.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

9,437

55.1%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

165

1.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

17,130

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 7

1972 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

11,631

68.9%

George McGovern (D)

5,024

29.8%

John Schmitz (Amer)

204

1.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

16,876

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

1968 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

10,214

55.7%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

6,839

37.3%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,278

7.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

18,347

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 12

1964 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

10,851

56.3%

Barry Goldwater (R)

8,373

43.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

19,261

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 5

1960 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

7,811

36.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

13,845

63.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

21,694

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

1956 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

13,051

66.3%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

6,627

33.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

19,697

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

1952 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

11,833

64.6%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

6,365

34.8%

Other

116

0.6%

TOTAL

18,314

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 9

1948 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

5,632

36.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

9,395

61.4%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.6%

Other

182

1.2%

TOTAL

15,295

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 16

1944 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,425

36.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

10,970

62.5%

Other

152

0.9%

TOTAL

17,547

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 17

1940 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

8,559

41.4%

Wendell Willkie (R)

12,081

58.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

20,687

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 14

1936 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

11,080

47.5%

Alf Landon (R)

11,943

51.2%

William Lemke (Union)

102

0.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

109

0.5%

TOTAL

23,306

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 15

1932 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

6,570

41.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

8,246

52.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

697

4.4%

Other

200

1.3%

TOTAL

15,713

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 13

1928 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

13,233

74.6%

Al Smith (D)

4,325

24.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

17,731

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 16

1924 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

10,673

64.9%

John Davis (D)

2,664

16.2%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

2,618

15.9%

Other

495

3.0%

TOTAL

16,450

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 11

1920 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

7,970

66.7%

James Cox (D)

3,060

25.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

386

3.2%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.7%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

437

3.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

11,950

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 6

1916 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

3,253

38.9%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

4,332

51.7%

Allan Benson (Soc)

445

5.3%

James Hanly (Proh)

341

4.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

8,373

Turnout: 24%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 6

1912 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,510

29.1%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

3,501

40.6%

William Taft* (R)

1,608

18.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

572

6.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

430

5.0%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

8,622

Turnout: 24%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -5

1908 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

5,652

60.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,986

31.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

211

2.2%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

527

5.6%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

9,393

Turnout: 27%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 9

1904 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

5,860

69.1%

Alton Parker (D)

2,095

24.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.6%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

463

5.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,482

Turnout: 25%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 13

1900 President, Jefferson County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

5,950

62.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,063

32.1%

John Woolley (Proh)

480

5.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

9,538

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 11

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jefferson County, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	52%	Mehmet Oz (R)	13,139	73.9%	John Fetterman (D)	4,135	23.2%	512 [+]	2.9%	17,786	28	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 293 (1.6%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 121 (0.7%); Richard Weiss (Green) 98 (0.6%);
2022	G	52%	Doug Mastriano (R)	12,433	69.8%	Josh Shapiro (D)	5,038	28.3%	349 [+]	2.0%	17,820	28	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 218 (1.2%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 68 (0.4%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 63 (0.4%);

2018	S1	44%	Lou Barletta (R)	10,872	69.8%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	4,437	28.5%	267 [+]	1.7%	15,576	27	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 167 (1.1%); Neal Gale (Green) 100 (0.6%);
2018	G	44%	Scott Wagner (R)	11,036	70.9%	Tom Wolf* (D)	4,277	27.5%	261 [+]	1.7%	15,574	30	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 173 (1.1%); Paul Glover (Green) 88 (0.6%);
2016	S3	55%	Pat Toomey* (R)	13,706	71.0%	Katie McGinty (D)	4,160	21.5%	1,451 [+]	7.5%	19,317	22	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 1,451 (7.5%);
2014	G	34%	Tom Corbett* (R)	7,458	63.0%	Tom Wolf (D)	4,375	37.0%	0	0.0%	11,833	18	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
2012	S1	51%	Tom Smith (R)	12,780	70.7%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	4,878	27.0%	428 [+]	2.4%	18,086	26	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Rayburn Smith (Libertarian) 428 (2.4%);
2010	S3	37%	Pat Toomey (R)	9,326	70.6%	Joe Sestak (D)	3,882	29.4%	0	0.0%	13,208	20	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
2010	G	38%	Tom Corbett (R)	10,017	74.5%	Dan Onorato (D)	3,420	25.5%	0	0.0%	13,437	20	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2006	S1	40%	Rick Santorum* (R)	7,731	54.6%	Bob Casey, Jr. (D)	6,424	45.4%	0	0.0%	14,155	13	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2006	G	40%	Lynn Swann (R)	8,774	61.9%	Ed Rendell* (D)	5,402	38.1%	0	0.0%	14,176	22	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2004	S3	54%	Arlen Specter* (R)	11,782	61.5%	Joseph Hoeffel (D)	5,294	27.6%	2,087 [+]	10.9%	19,163	9	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: James Clymer (Constitution) 1,688 (8.8%); Betsy Summers (Libertarian) 399 (2.1%);
2002	G	37%	Mike Fisher (R)	8,745	67.7%	Ed Rendell (D)	3,879	30.0%	299 [+]	2.3%	12,923	23	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 150 (1.2%); Michael Morrill (Green) 149 (1.2%);
2000	S1	49%	Rick Santorum* (R)	11,370	65.8%	Ron Klink (D)	5,361	31.0%	552 [+]	3.2%	17,283	13	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: John Featherman (Libertarian) 223 (1.3%); Robert Domske (Reform) 168 (1.0%); Lester Searer (Constitution) 161 (0.9%);

1998	S3	32%	Arlen Specter* (R)	7,161	64.3%	Bill Lloyd (D)	3,433	30.8%	551 [+]	4.9%	11,145	3	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Dean Snyder (Constitution) 437 (3.9%); Jack Iannantuano (Libertarian) 114 (1.0%);
1998	G	32%	Tom Ridge* (R)	6,493	58.1%	Ivan Itkin (D)	2,473	22.1%	2,213 [+]	19.8%	11,179	1	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Peg Luksik (Constitution) 2,131 (19.1%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 82 (0.7%);
1994	S1	39%	Rick Santorum (R)	8,077	59.8%	Harris Wofford* (D)	4,616	34.2%	823 [+]	6.1%	13,516	10	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Diane Blough (Patriot) 574 (4.2%); Donald Eisenberger (Libertarian) 249 (1.8%);
1994	G	39%	Tom Ridge (R)	7,151	52.9%	Mark Singel (D)	4,063	30.1%	2,297 [+]	17.0%	13,511	8	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Peg Luksik (Constitution) 2,102 (15.6%); Timothy Holloway (Patriot) 128 (0.9%); Pat Fallon (Libertarian) 67 (0.5%);
1992	S3	51%	Arlen Specter* (R)	8,923	50.6%	Lynn Yeakel (D)	7,107	40.3%	1,616 [+]	9.2%	17,646	1	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: John Perry (Libertarian) 1,616 (9.2%);
1991	S1	42%	Richard Thornburgh (R)	7,865	55.0%	Harris Wofford (D)	6,445	45.0%	0	0.0%	14,310	10	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1991:
1990	G	35%	Robert Casey* (D)	8,117	67.4%	Barbara Hafer (R)	3,918	32.6%	0	0.0%	12,035	0	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	47%	John Heinz* (R)	12,472	77.3%	Joseph Vignola (D)	3,518	21.8%	137 [+]	0.8%	16,127	11	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Darcy Richardson (Consumer) 52 (0.3%); Samuel Cross (Populist) 38 (0.2%); Henry Haller (Libertarian) 32 (0.2%); Sam Blancato (Socialist Workers) 15 (0.1%);
1986	S3	36%	Arlen Specter* (R)	6,907	55.8%	Bob Edgar (D)	5,369	43.4%	92 [+]	0.7%	12,368	-1	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Lance Haver (Consumer) 92 (0.7%);
1986	G	41%	William Scranton III (R)	7,171	50.4%	Robert Casey (D)	6,947	48.8%	122 [+]	0.9%	14,240	2	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 122 (0.9%);
1982	S1	39%	John Heinz* (R)	8,964	66.0%	Cyril Wecht (D)	4,503	33.2%	108 [+]	0.8%	13,575	7	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Barbara Karkutt (Libertarian) 59 (0.4%); Liane Norman (Consumer) 37 (0.3%); Kipp Dawson (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%);
1982	G	39%	Richard Thornburgh* (R)	7,435	54.9%	Allen Ertel (D)	6,037	44.6%	76 [+]	0.6%	13,548	4	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Lee Frissell (Consumer) 31 (0.2%); Richard Fuerle (Libertarian) 31 (0.2%); Mark Zola (Socialist Workers) 14 (0.1%);
1980	S3	49%	Pete Flaherty (D)	8,966	53.3%	Arlen Specter (R)	7,736	46.0%	124 [+]	0.7%	16,826	-5	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: David Walter (Libertarian) 75 (0.4%); Linda Mohrbacher (Socialist Workers) 26 (0.2%); Lee Frissell (Consumer) 20 (0.1%); Frank Kinces (Communist) 3 (0.0%);

1978	G	44%	Pete Flaherty (D)	7,289	51.1%	Richard Thornburgh (R)	6,896	48.4%	69 [+]	0.5%	14,254	-4	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Lee Frissell (Consumer) 54 (0.4%); Mark Zola (Socialist Workers) 15 (0.1%);
1976	S1	55%	John Heinz (R)	10,473	61.1%	William Green (D)	6,599	38.5%	72 [+]	0.4%	17,144	9	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Andrew Watson (Constitution) 42 (0.2%); Bernard Salera (Labor) 17 (0.1%); Frederick Stanton (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%); Frank Kinces (Communist) 1 (0.0%);
1974	S3	48%	Richard Schweiker* (R)	7,369	50.3%	Pete Flaherty (D)	7,215	49.2%	71 [+]	0.5%	14,655	-3	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: George Shankey (Constitution) 71 (0.5%);
1974	G	47%	Andrew Lewis (R)	8,320	57.1%	Milton Shapp* (D)	6,145	42.1%	115 [+]	0.8%	14,580	12	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Stephen Depue (Constitution) 96 (0.7%); Frederick Stanton (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.1%);
1970	S1	55%	Hugh Scott* (R)	8,885	58.8%	William Sesler (D)	5,996	39.7%	226 [+]	1.5%	15,107	7	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Frank Gaydosh (Constitution) 105 (0.7%); Henry McFarland (American Independent) 99 (0.7%); Herman Johnson (Socialist Labor) 10 (0.1%); William Mimms (Consumer) 7 (0.0%); Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.0%);
1970	G	55%	Raymond Broderick (R)	7,564	50.1%	Milton Shapp (D)	7,192	47.7%	331 [+]	2.2%	15,087	8	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Francis McGeever (American Independent) 174 (1.2%); Andrew Watson (Constitution) 134 (0.9%); George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 10 (0.1%); Clarissa Cain (Consumer) 8 (0.1%); Pearl Chertov (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.0%);

1968	S3	67%	Richard Schweiker (R)	11,878	65.4%	Joseph Clark* (D)	6,085	33.5%	202 [+]	1.1%	18,165	13	0.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Frank Gaydosh (Constitution) 162 (0.9%); Benson Perry (Socialist Labor) 32 (0.2%); Pearl Chertov (Militant Workers) 8 (0.0%);
1966	G	61%	Raymond Shafer (R)	10,099	60.4%	Milton Shapp (D)	6,484	38.8%	135 [+]	0.8%	16,718	8	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Edward Schwartz (Constitution) 111 (0.7%); George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 24 (0.1%);
1964	S1	69%	Hugh Scott* (R)	11,496	59.6%	Genevieve Blatt (D)	7,757	40.2%	48 [+]	0.2%	19,301	9	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 32 (0.2%); Morris Chertov (Militant Workers) 16 (0.1%);
1962	S3	73%	James Van Zandt (R)	12,030	58.6%	Joseph Clark* (D)	8,465	41.3%	18 [+]	0.1%	20,513	10	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Arla Albaugh (Socialist Labor) 18 (0.1%);
1962	G	73%	William Scranton (R)	12,948	63.2%	Richardson Dilworth (D)	7,524	36.7%	30 [+]	0.1%	20,502	8	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 30 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Jefferson County, PA

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2022 Census data
White:	42,449	96.93%	4.1%
Black:	194	0.44%	32.0%
Indian:	76	0.17%	5.6%
Asian:	150	0.34%	59.6%
2+ races:	474	1.08%	39.4%
Hispanic:	451	1.03%	64.0%

Total non-White:	1,345	3.07%	43.7%

Change in White population:	-1,815	-4.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	409	0.9

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	PA15	Glenn Thompson* (R)	14,189	80.3%	Michael Molesevich (D)	3,485	19.7%	0	0.0%	17,674
County Total for 2022-11-08:										17,674

2020-11-03	PA15	Glenn Thompson* (R)	18,492	81.8%	Robert Williams (D)	4,118	18.2%	0	0.0%	22,610
County Total for 2020-11-03:										22,610

2018-11-06	PA15	Glenn Thompson* (R)	12,214	78.4%	Susan Boser (D)	3,358	21.6%	0	0.0%	15,572
County Total for 2018-11-06:										15,572

2016-11-08	PA05	Glenn Thompson* (R)	14,792	77.0%	Kerith Taylor (D)	4,428	23.0%	0	0.0%	19,220
County Total for 2016-11-08:										19,220

2014-11-04	PA05	Glenn Thompson* (R)	8,525	71.8%	Kerith Taylor (D)	3,345	28.2%	0	0.0%	11,870
County Total for 2014-11-04:										11,870

2012-11-06	PA05	Glenn Thompson* (R)	13,354	74.9%	Charles Dumas (D)	4,484	25.1%	0	0.0%	17,838
County Total for 2012-11-06:										17,838

2010-11-02	PA05	Glenn Thompson* (R)	10,007	74.8%	Michael Pipe (D)	2,948	22.0%	427	3.2%	13,382
County Total for 2010-11-02:										13,382

2008-11-04	PA05	Glenn Thompson (R)	11,234	60.5%	Mark McCracken (D)	6,950	37.5%	370	2.0%	18,554
County Total for 2008-11-04:										18,554

2006-11-07	PA05	John Peterson* (R)	8,333	59.5%	Donald Hilliard (D)	5,665	40.5%	0	0.0%	13,998
County Total for 2006-11-07:										13,998

2004-11-02	PA05	John Peterson* (R)	15,725	90.3%	Thomas Martin (Libertarian)	1,694	9.7%	0	0.0%	17,419
County Total for 2004-11-02:										17,419

2002-11-05	PA05	John Peterson* (R)	10,573	89.2%	Thomas Martin (Libertarian)	1,277	10.8%	0	0.0%	11,850
County Total for 2002-11-05:										11,850

2000-11-07	PA05	John Peterson* (R)	13,531	88.7%	William Belitskus (Green)	1,120	7.3%	600	3.9%	15,251
County Total for 2000-11-07:										15,251

1996-11-05	PA05	John Peterson (R)	10,229	63.5%	Ruth Rudy (D)	5,880	36.5%	0	0.0%	16,109
County Total for 1996-11-05:										16,109

1994-11-08	PA05	Bill Clinger* (R)	12,526	100.0%				0	0.0%	12,526
County Total for 1994-11-08:										12,526

1992-11-03	PA05	Bill Clinger* (R)	16,188	100.0%				0	0.0%	16,188
County Total for 1992-11-03:										16,188

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	27,382	18,486	67.5%	5,909	21.6%	2,987	10.9%	Rep +12,577	Rep +45.9%	79%
2022	28,129	18,699	66.5%	6,359	22.6%	3,071	10.9%	Rep +12,340	Rep +43.9%	82%
2020	32,040	20,009	62.5%	8,372	26.1%	3,659	11.4%	Rep +11,637	Rep +36.3%	93%
2018	29,810	17,357	58.2%	9,008	30.2%	3,445	11.6%	Rep +8,349	Rep +28.0%	86%
2016	29,923	16,968	56.7%	9,579	32.0%	3,376	11.3%	Rep +7,389	Rep +24.7%	86%
2014	28,674	15,421	53.8%	10,064	35.1%	3,189	11.1%	Rep +5,357	Rep +18.7%	82%
2012	28,544	15,297	53.6%	10,327	36.2%	2,920	10.2%	Rep +4,970	Rep +17.4%	81%
2010	27,924	14,768	52.9%	10,523	37.7%	2,633	9.4%	Rep +4,245	Rep +15.2%	79%
2008	30,073	15,541	51.7%	11,790	39.2%	2,742	9.1%	Rep +3,751	Rep +12.5%	85%
2006	29,142	15,359	52.7%	11,281	38.7%	2,502	8.6%	Rep +4,078	Rep +14.0%	83%
2004	28,847	15,212	52.7%	11,288	39.1%	2,347	8.1%	Rep +3,924	Rep +13.6%	82%
2002	26,810	13,991	52.2%	10,803	40.3%	2,016	7.5%	Rep +3,188	Rep +11.9%	76%
2000	25,892	13,444	51.9%	10,628	41.0%	1,820	7.0%	Rep +2,816	Rep +10.9%	74%
1998	24,328	12,581	51.7%	10,310	42.4%	1,437	5.9%	Rep +2,271	Rep +9.3%	70%
1996	23,406	12,138	51.9%	10,100	43.2%	1,168	5.0%	Rep +2,038	Rep +8.7%	67%
1994	21,177	10,703	50.5%	9,686	45.7%	788	3.7%	Rep +1,017	Rep +4.8%	61%
1992	21,186	10,771	50.8%	9,710	45.8%	705	3.3%	Rep +1,061	Rep +5.0%	62%
1990	20,246	10,744	53.1%	8,935	44.1%	567	2.8%	Rep +1,809	Rep +8.9%	59%
1988	20,315	11,011	54.2%	8,679	42.7%	625	3.1%	Rep +2,332	Rep +11.5%	59%
1986	21,066	11,265	53.5%	9,081	43.1%	720	3.4%	Rep +2,184	Rep +10.4%	61%
1984	21,310	11,291	53.0%	9,263	43.5%	756	3.5%	Rep +2,028	Rep +9.5%	62%

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