Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 60
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The 60th Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....

 District
is made up of parts of Armstrong County
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Armstrong County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 68,941. It is located northeast of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. Armstrong County was added to the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area in 2003.The county seat is Kittanning...

 and Indiana County
Indiana County, Pennsylvania
-Government and politics:As of November 2008, there are 58,077 registered voters in Indiana County .* Democratic: 26,653 * Republican: 24,159 * Other Parties: 7,265 -County commissioners:*Rodney Ruddock, Chairman, Republican...

. The district includes the following areas:

  • Armstrong County
    • Apollo
      Apollo, Pennsylvania
      Apollo is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in a former coal-mining region. Apollo was settled in 1790, laid out in 1816, and incorporated as a borough in 1848. The town was originally known as 'Warren', but was later renamed to avoid...

    • Applewold
      Applewold, Pennsylvania
      Applewold is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 356 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Applewold is located at ....

    • Burrell Township
      Burrell Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
      Burrell Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 749 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...

    • East Franklin Township
      East Franklin Township, Pennsylvania
      East Franklin Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,900 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

    • Ford City
      Ford City, Pennsylvania
      Ford City is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, northeast of Pittsburgh along the east bank of the Allegheny River and 4 miles south of Kittanning, the county seat....

    • Ford Cliff
      Ford Cliff, Pennsylvania
      Ford Cliff is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 412 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ford Cliff is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all of it land....

    • Kiskiminetas Township
      Kiskiminetas Township, Pennsylvania
      Kiskiminetas Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,950 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

    • Kittanning
      Kittanning, Pennsylvania
      Kittanning is a borough and the county seat of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is situated northeast of Pittsburgh, along the east bank of the Allegheny River. The name means "at the great stream" in the Delaware language...

    • Kittanning Township
      Kittanning Township, Pennsylvania
      Kittanning Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,359 at the 2000 census.- Geography :...

    • Manor Township
      Manor Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
      Manor Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,231 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 17.2 square miles , of which, 16.6 square miles of it is land and...

    • Manorville
      Manorville, Pennsylvania
      Manorville is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 401 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Manorville is located at ....

    • North Apollo
      North Apollo, Pennsylvania
      North Apollo is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,426 at the 2000 census.-Geography:North Apollo is located at ....

    • North Buffalo Township
      North Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania
      North Buffalo Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,942 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

    • Rayburn Township
      Rayburn Township, Pennsylvania
      Rayburn Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,811 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 12.4 square miles , of which, 11.9 square miles of it is land and...

    • South Bend Township
      South Bend Township, Pennsylvania
      South Bend Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,259 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 22.8 square miles , of which, 22.7 square miles of it is land and...


  • Armstrong County (continued)
    • South Buffalo Township
      South Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania
      South Buffalo Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,785 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

    • Valley Township
      Valley Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
      Valley Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 681 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 14.7 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there...

    • West Franklin Township
      West Franklin Township, Pennsylvania
      West Franklin Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,935 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

    • West Kittanning
      West Kittanning, Pennsylvania
      West Kittanning is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,199 at the 2000 census.- Geography :West Kittanning is located at ....

    • Worthington
      Worthington, Pennsylvania
      Worthington is a borough in Armstrong County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The population was 778 at the 2000 census.-History:Worthington was laid out on a tract of land called Mt...

  • Indiana County
    • Armstrong Township
      Armstrong Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania
      Armstrong Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,090 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...

    • Brush Valley Township
      Brush Valley Township, Pennsylvania
      Brush Valley Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,881 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...

    • Cherryhill Township
      Cherryhill Township, Pennsylvania
      Cherryhill Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,842 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...

       (PART, District 01)
    • Creekside
      Creekside, Pennsylvania
      Creekside is a borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 323 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Creekside is located at ....

    • Ernest
      Ernest, Pennsylvania
      Ernest is a borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 501 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ernest is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...

    • Green Township
      Green Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania
      Green Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,995 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...

    • Rayne Township
      Rayne Township, Pennsylvania
      Rayne Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,292 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 47.3 square miles , of which, 47.2 square miles of it is land and...

    • Washington Township
      Washington Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania
      Washington Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,805 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 38.3 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000,...



Representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
C. Doyle Steele
C. Doyle Steele
C. Doyle Steele was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania General Assembly.He married his wife Dianne in 1955. His parents were Cyrus S. and Sarah Bowman Steele....

 
Democrat
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...

 
1969 – 1972
John B. McCue
John B. McCue
John B. McCue was a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-References:...

 
Republican
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...

 
1973 – 1976
Henry Livengood
Henry Livengood
Henry L. Livengood is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-Career:...

 
Democrat 1977 – 1988 Died in office 1988
Timothy L. Pesci  Democrat 1989 – 2000 Freeport
Freeport, Pennsylvania
Freeport is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States; it is situated along the Allegheny River in the southwest corner of the county. The population was 1,962 at the 2000 Census. Freeport received its name from David Todd, who declared it to be a free-port where no man would be...

 
Elected on May 16, 1989 to fill vacancy
Unsuccessful candidate for reelection
Jeff Coleman
Jeff Coleman
Jeff Coleman is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.Coleman was born to a Filipino American family at Whidbey Island Naval Base in Washington in 1975. In the 1980s his family returned to Manila, Philippines to serve as missionaries...

 
Republican 2001 – 2005 Apollo
Apollo, Pennsylvania
Apollo is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in a former coal-mining region. Apollo was settled in 1790, laid out in 1816, and incorporated as a borough in 1848. The town was originally known as 'Warren', but was later renamed to avoid...

 
Did not seek reelection
Jeff Pyle
Jeff Pyle
Jeffrey P. "Jeff" Pyle is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and was elected in 2004. He represents the 60th District which includes parts of Armstrong and Indiana counties....

 
Republican 2005 – present Ford City
Ford City, Pennsylvania
Ford City is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, northeast of Pittsburgh along the east bank of the Allegheny River and 4 miles south of Kittanning, the county seat....

Incumbent
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