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Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District

133
The 133rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives
District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and
has been represented since a special election in 2018 by
Jeanne McNeill.

Contents
District profile
Representatives [[Pennsylvania House|]] Jeanne McNeill
Recent election results D–Bethlehem

References Demographics 83.6% White


External links 5.4% Black
13.5% Hispanic
Population (2011) 61,468
District profile • Citizens of voting age 49,051

The 133rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located within Lehigh County. It is made up
of the following areas:[1]

Bethlehem
Ward 10
Ward 11
Ward 12, Districts 01 and 02
Ward 13, Districts 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, and 08
Catasauqua
Districts 01, 02, and 03
Coplay
Districts 01 and 02
Fountain Hill
Districts 01, 02, and 03
Hanover Township
Salisbury Township
Ward 01
Ward 02
Ward 03, District 02
Whitehall Township
Districts 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 08, 09, and 12

Representatives
District
Representative Party Years home Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.

William H.
1969 – Cementon, Did not seek reelection in 1976; Currently an attorney in
Eckensberger, Democrat
1976 Pennsylvania Allentown, Pennsylvania
Jr.
Frank J. 1977 – Bethlehem,
Democrat Reelected to a 1979 term;[2] Died November 22, 1978[3]
Meluskey 1978 Pennsylvania
George J. 1979 – Allentown,
Republican Resigned May 6, 1982[4]
Kanuck 1982 Pennsylvania
Resigned February 25, 1991 to volunteer to serve active
duty in the Gulf War;[5]

Elected to House of Representatives to


represent Pennsylvania's 15th Congressional
District from 1993 to 1999;[6]
Paul F. 1983 – Bethlehem,
Democrat
McHale, Jr. 1991 Pennsylvania
Served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for
Homeland Defense from 2003 to 2009;[6]

President of Civil Support International, LLC


from 2009 to present[6]

Katherine 1991 – Bethlehem, Elected May 21, 1991 to fill vacancy left by Paul McHale;
Democrat
McHale 1992 Pennsylvania Did not run for 1992 reelection[7]

1993 – Fountain Hill, Chairman of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party from


T. J. Rooney Democrat
2006 Pennsylvania 2003 to 2010[8]
Won the 2012 Democratic Primary, however, withdrew his
consideration he was charged with drunk-driving and
assault;[9]
Joseph F. 2007 – Fountain Hill,
Democrat Daniel T. McNeill replaced him in the 2012
Brennan 2012 Pennsylvania
general election against Republican David
Molony

Died September 8, 2017.[10] A special election was held


on December 5, 2017 to fill his seat. Candidates included
McNeill's
Daniel T. 2013 – Whitehall,
Democrat widow, Democrat Jeanne McNeill, Republican
McNeill 2017 Pennsylvania
David Molony, and Libertarian Samantha
Dorney[11]

Incumbent. Won the 133rd District special election on


2018 – Whitehall, December 5, 2017 to fill her widow, the late Daniel T.
Jeanne McNeill Democrat
present Pennsylvania McNeill's, seat in the Pennsylvania House of
Representatives; Seated January 2, 2018
Recent election results
PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 133
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Joseph F. Brennan 6,585 59.98
Republican David Molony 4,393 40.02
Margin of victory 2,192 19.96
Turnout 10,978 100

PA House election, 2012:


Pennsylvania House, District 133
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Daniel T. McNeill 10,381 61.26
Republican David Molony 6,564 38.74
Margin of victory 3,817 22.52
Turnout 16,945 100

PA House election, 2014:


Pennsylvania House, District 133
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Daniel T. McNeill 7,568 55.09
Republican David Molony 6,170 44.91
Margin of victory 1,398 10.18 12.3
Turnout 100

PA House election, 2016:


Pennsylvania House, District 133
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Daniel T. McNeill 15,102 56.31
Republican David Molony 10,648 39.70
Margin of victory 4,454 16.61 6.4
Turnout 100

References
Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004" (http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/inde
xlegis.html). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
1. "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (https://media.wfmz.com/mara-wfmz-
media-us-east-1/document_dev/2017/12/04/2017SEProcSP_1512429212946_9560326_ver1.
0.pdf) (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
2. Center, Legislativate Data Processing. "FRANK J. MELUSKEY" (http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cf
docs/legis/bioshistory/MemBio.cfm?ID=757&body=H). The official website for the
Pennsylvania General Assembly. Retrieved 2017-12-06.
3. Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1977-1978" (htt
p://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/161H.pdf) (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics
Project. Wilkes University.
4. Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1981-1982" (htt
p://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/165H.pdf) (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics
Project. Wilkes University.
5. Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1991-1992" (htt
p://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/175H.pdf) (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics
Project. Wilkes University.
6. "McHALE, Paul F., Jr. - Biographical Information" (http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodispla
y.pl?index=m000466). bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved 2017-12-06.
7. Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1991-1992" (htt
p://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/legis/175H.pdf) (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics
Project. Wilkes University.
8. Center, Legislativate Data Processing. "T. J. ROONEY" (http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legi
s/BiosHistory/MemBio.cfm?ID=78&body=H). The official website for the Pennsylvania General
Assembly. Retrieved 2017-12-06.
9. "Pennsylvania Rep. Joe Brennan charged with assault, drunken driving - UPDATE" (http://ww
w.lehighvalleylive.com/bethlehem/index.ssf/2012/08/pennsylvania_rep_joe_brennan_t.html).
lehighvalleylive.com. Retrieved 2017-12-06.
10. News, 69 (2017-09-09). "House leaders confirm passing of Rep. Dan McNeill" (http://www.wfm
z.com/news/house-leaders-confirm-passing-of-rep-dan-mcneill/618160112). WFMZ. Retrieved
2017-12-06.
11. Lewis, Will (2017-12-04). "Special election Tuesday in 133rd district" (http://www.wfmz.com/ne
ws/lehigh-valley/special-election-tuesday-in-133rd-district/667459194). WFMZ. Retrieved
2017-12-06.

External links
District map (https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/SLD_RefMap/lower/st42_pa/sldl42
133/DC10SLDL42133_001.pdf) from the United States Census Bureau
Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps (http://www.redistricting.state.pa.us/Maps/Hous
e.cfm) from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
Population Data for District 133 (http://www.redistricting.state.pa.us/CensusDisplay.cfm?DistBo
dy=H&District=133&Plan=2011-Revised-Final) from the Pennsylvania Redistricting
Commission.

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