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Pennsylvania Senate, District 2

American legislative district


American legislative district

FieldValue
statePennsylvania
district2
chamberSenate
representativeChristine M. Tartaglione
partyDemocratic
residencePhiladelphia
population260,277
population_year2021

Pennsylvania State Senate District 2 includes parts of Philadelphia County. It is currently represented by Democrat Christine M. Tartaglione.

District profile

The district includes the following areas:

Philadelphia County:

  • 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

RepresentativePartyYearsDistrict homeNote
Lindsay CoatsFederalist1795 – 1797
Maskell EwingFederalist1813 – 1819
Joel Barlow SutherlandDemocratic1815 – 1816U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1827 to 1833
Abraham BaileyFederalist1815 – 1817
Samuel CochranFederalist1817 – 1819
Daniel GrovesDemocratic-Republican1821 – 1825
James Kelton Jr.Federalist1821 – 1825
Stephen DuncanFederalist1821 – 1829
Peter HayOld School Jefferson1827 – 1829
Samuel BreckNational Republican1831 – 1833U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1823 to 1825
Joseph TaylorDemocratic1831 – 1833
George N. BakerDemocratic1833 – 1835
Francis Jacob HarperDemocratic1833 – 1835U.S. Representative-elect for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district in 1836 but died before taking office
James McConkeyWhig1837 – 1837
James HannaWhig1837 – 1838
Alexander M. PeltzDemocratic1837 – 1838
Charles BrownDemocratic1837 – 1839U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st district from 1841 to 1843. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 3rd district from 1847-1849
Michael SnyderDemocratic1837 – 1839
Samuel StevensonDemocratic1837 – 1839
John Benton SterigereBuchanan Democratic1839 – 1845U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district from 1827 to 1831
Thomas McCullyDemocratic1841 – 1842
Benjamin CrispinDemocratic1841 – 1843
James Enue Jr.Democratic1843 – 1844
Edward A. PennimanDemocratic1843 – 1844
John FoulkrodDemocratic1843 – 1845
Oliver Perry CornmanDemocratic1845 – 1846
Henry Lewis BennerDemocratic1845 – 1847
William Franklin SmallDemocratic1847 – 1848
Thomas H. ForsytheDemocratic1847 – 1851
Thomas Sargent FernonDemocratic1849 – 1851
Peleg Bahrows SaveryDemocratic1849 – 1851
Levi FoulkrodWhig1853 – 1854
Samuel G. HamiltonNative American1853 – 1854
William GoodwinDemocratic1853 – 1855
Henry Charles Pratt IIRepublican1855 – 1856
Thomas S. BellDemocratic1857 – 1859
Jacob S. SerrillRepublican1861 – 1862
Jacob Elwood RidgwayRepublican1865 – 1867
Alexander Wilson HenszeyRepublican1869 – 1871
David A. NagleDemocratic1875 – 1877
John CochranDemocratic1879 – 1881
Joseph P. KennedyDemocratic1881 – 1885
William McAleerDemocratic1887 – 1889U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1891 to 1895 and from 1897 to 1901
Elwood BeckerRepublican1891 – 1897
Israel Wilson DurhamRepublican1897 – 1899Pennsylvania State Senator for the 6th district from 1897 to 1898. President of the Philadelphia Phillies in 1909
George W. HolzwarthRepublican1899 – 1900
Harry GransbackRepublican1901 – 1905
John Morin ScottRepublican1907 – 1909Pennsylvania State Senator for the 6th district from 1899 to 1906
Samuel W. SalusRepublican1911 – 1937
Alvin Evans KephartRepublican1939 – 1953
Benjamin R. DonolowDemocratic1955 – 1972Senate minority leader from 1965 to 1970
Francis J. LynchDemocratic1973 – 1993Pennsylvania Representative for the 195th district from 1967 to 1973
William G. StinsonDemocratic1993 – 1994Removed from office by order of the U.S. District Court on February 18, 1994 due to election fraud
Bruce MarksRepublican1994Seated April 28, 1994
Christine M. TartaglioneDemocratic1995 – present

References

References

  1. "2021 Final Reapportionment Plan". [[Pennsylvania Department of State]].
  2. "Senate Historical Biographies".
  3. "SUTHERLAND, Joel Barlow (1792-1861)".
  4. "BRECK, Samuel, (1771-1862)".
  5. "HARPER, Francis Jacob, (1800-1837)".
  6. "BROWN, Charles, (1797-1883)".
  7. "STERIGERE, John Benton, (1793-1852)".
  8. "McALEER, William, (1838-1912)".
  9. "Israel Wilson Durham".
  10. ''Sporting Life Magazine'', Vol. 52, No. 26, March 6, 1909, Philadelphia.
  11. "Pennsylvania State Senate - John Morin Scott Biography".
  12. "Benjamin Donolow".
  13. "FRANCIS J. LYNCH".
  14. Cox, Harold. (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1993-1994". Wilkes University.
  15. "William G. Stinson".
  16. Cox, Harold. (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1993-1994". Wilkes University.
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