Pennsylvania Senate, District 36
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Pennsylvania's 36th Senatorial district includes parts of Chester and Lancaster Counties
Chester County
Lancaster County
Chester County
Chester County, Pennsylvania
-State parks:*French Creek State Park*Marsh Creek State Park*White Clay Creek Preserve-Demographics:As of the 2010 census, the county was 85.5% White, 6.1% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American or Alaskan Native, 3.9% Asian, 0.0% Native Hawaiian, 1.8% were two or more races, and 2.4% were...
- AtglenAtglen, PennsylvaniaAtglen is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,406 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Atglen is located at ....
- Honey BrookHoney Brook, PennsylvaniaHoney Brook is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,713 at the 2010 census. It is surrounded by the township of the same name, and both are referred to locally collectively as Honey Brook.-History:...
- Honey Brook TownshipHoney Brook Township, PennsylvaniaHoney Brook Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,647 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.14%, is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...
- West Fallowfield TownshipWest Fallowfield Township, Chester County, PennsylvaniaWest Fallowfield Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,566 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
- West Sadsbury TownshipWest Sadsbury Township, PennsylvaniaWest Sadsbury Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,444 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
Lancaster County
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Lancaster County, known as the Garden Spot of America or Pennsylvania Dutch Country, is a county located in the southeastern part of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of 2010 the population was 519,445. Lancaster County forms the Lancaster Metropolitan Statistical Area, the...
- AdamstownAdamstown, PennsylvaniaAdamstown is a borough in Berks and Lancaster counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The population was 1,789 at the 2010 census. It was initially founded on 4 July 1761 by William Addams on the site of a former village of native Americans, and Addams named the community "Addamsburry"...
(Lancaster County Portion) - AkronAkron, PennsylvaniaAkron is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is a mid-sized town with two main roads going through it: Main Street and 7th Street Pennsylvania Route 272. The town is mostly residential with a number of small businesses...
- Brecknock TownshipBrecknock Township, Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaBrecknock Township is a township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,699 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- Caernarvon TownshipCaernarvon Township, Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaCaernarvon Township is a township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,278 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land....
- ChristianaChristiana, PennsylvaniaChristiana is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,124 at the 2000 census. In 1851 it was the site of the Battle of Christiana .-Geography:...
- Clay TownshipClay Township, Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaClay Township is a township in north central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,173 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- ColumbiaColumbia, PennsylvaniaColumbia, once colonial Wright's Ferry, is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 28 miles southeast of Harrisburg on the left bank Susquehanna River across from Wrightsville and York County. Originally, the area may have been called Conejohela Flats, for the many islands and islets in the...
- DenverDenver, PennsylvaniaDenver is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,332 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Denver is located at ....
- Earl TownshipEarl Township, Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaEarl Township is a township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,183 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- East Cocalico TownshipEast Cocalico Township, PennsylvaniaEast Cocalico Township is a township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 9,954.-Geography:According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land....
- East Earl TownshipEast Earl Township, PennsylvaniaEast Earl Township is a township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 5,723.-Geography:According to the U.S...
- East Hempfield TownshipEast Hempfield Township, PennsylvaniaEast Hempfield Township is a township in west-central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 21,399....
- East Lampeter TownshipEast Lampeter Township, PennsylvaniaEast Lampeter Township is a township in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 13,556.East Lampeter Township is one of the six immediate suburbs of the city of Lancaster, all sharing the same official designation as Lancaster, Pennsylvania by...
- Elizabeth TownshipElizabeth Township, Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaElizabeth Township is a township in north central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,833 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- EphrataEphrata, PennsylvaniaEphrata is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, south east of Harrisburg and about west by north of Philadelphia. It is named after Ephrath, a biblical town in what is now Israel. Ephrata's sister city is Eberbach, Germany, the city where its founders originated. In its...
- Ephrata TownshipEphrata Township, PennsylvaniaEphrata Township is a township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,026 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land...
- Leacock TownshipLeacock Township, PennsylvaniaLeacock Township is a township in east central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,878 at the 2000 census. The township has a large Amish and Mennonite population.-Geography:...
- LititzLititz, PennsylvaniaLititz is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 6 miles north of the city of Lancaster.-History:Lititz was founded by members of the Moravian Church in 1756, and was named after a castle in Bohemia near the village of Kunvald where the ancient Bohemian Brethren's Church had...
- ManheimManheim, PennsylvaniaManheim is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,784 at the 2000 census.-General information:*ZIP code: 17545*Area code: 717*Education: Manheim Central School District and Manheim Central High School-History:...
- Mount JoyMount Joy, PennsylvaniaMount Joy is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,765 at the 2000 census.-Name and origin:Mount Joy is often named in lists of "delightfully-named towns" in Pennsylvania Dutchland, along with Intercourse, Blue Ball, PenisPallooza, Amish Land, Dick-in-Hand...
- MountvilleMountville, PennsylvaniaMountville is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,444 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mountville is located at ....
- New HollandNew Holland, PennsylvaniaNew Holland is a borough in Lancaster County in Pennsylvania, USA. The population was 5,092 at the 2000 census. New Holland was settled in 1728 by John Michael and John Phillip Ranc . Before it became known as New Holland, it had been called Hog Swamp, Earltown and New Design...
- Paradise TownshipParadise Township, Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaParadise Township is a township in east central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,698 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- Penn TownshipPenn Township, Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaPenn Township is a township in north central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,312 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 29.6 mi²...
- Rapho TownshipRapho Township, PennsylvaniaRapho Township is a township in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,578 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- Salisbury TownshipSalisbury Township, Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaSalisbury Township is a township in east central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,012 at the 2000 census.Salisbury Township was carved out of Pequea Township in 1729 and named for Salisbury, England...
- Terre HillTerre Hill, PennsylvaniaTerre Hill is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,237 at the 2000 census, which rose to 1,261, as of July 2008.-History:...
- Upper Leacock TownshipUpper Leacock Township, PennsylvaniaUpper Leacock Township is a township in east central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,229 at the 2000 census....
- Warwick TownshipWarwick Township, Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaWarwick Township is a township in north central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 15,475 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- West Cocalico TownshipWest Cocalico Township, PennsylvaniaWest Cocalico Township is a township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,967 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- West Earl TownshipWest Earl Township, PennsylvaniaWest Earl Township is a township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,766 at the 2000 census.Floyd Landis, winner of the 2006 Tour de France, is from the unincorporated village of Farmersville in West Earl Township.-Geography:According to the United...
- West Hempfield TownshipWest Hempfield Township, PennsylvaniaWest Hempfield Township is a township in west central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 15,128 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
Senators
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Stanley G. Stroup | 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... |
1961 – 1968 | Redistricted to 30th Pennsylvania Senate, District 30 Pennsylvania's 30th Senatorial District includes all of all of Bedford County, Huntingdon County, Blair County, Fulton County and part of Mifflin County:All of Bedford CountyAll of Huntingdon CountyAll of Blair CountyAll of Fulton County... district following 1967-1968 session. |
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| Lewis G. Hill Lewis G. Hill Lewis G. Hill is a former member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, serving from 1969 to 1978.-References:... |
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 – 1978 | Resigned January 8, 1978. | |
| Thomas J. McCormack Thomas J. McCormack Thomas J. McCormack is a former member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, serving during 1978. He also served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.-References:... |
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... |
1978 | Seated April 3, 1978. | |
| Phillip Price, Jr. Phillip Price, Jr. Phillip Price, Jr. is a former member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, serving from 1979 to 1982.-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... |
1979 – 1982 | ||
| Noah W. Wenger Noah W. Wenger Noah W. Wenger is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who represented the 36th District from 1982 to 2006. He represented the 99th district of the Pennsylvania House of Representative from 1977 to 1982.-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... |
1983 – 2006 | ||
| Michael W. Brubaker | 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... |
2007 – present |