Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 153 explained

State:	Pennsylvania
District:	153
Chamber:	House of Representatives
Representative:	Ben Sanchez
Party:	Democratic
Residence:	Abington Township
Residence Link:	Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

The 153rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Montgomery County and includes the following areas:^[1]

• • Abington Township Upper Dublin Township (PART)
  • District 02 [PART, Division 03]
  • District 04 [PART, Divisions 02 and 03]
  • District 05

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
		1969  - 1976
		1977  - 1984
	Republican	1985  - 1992		Resigned January 16, 1992 to become County Commissioner^[2]
	Republican	1993  - 1994
	Republican	1995  - 2004	Jenkintown	Retired to run for Congress
	Democrat	2005  - 2012		Resigned to take office as Montgomery County Commissioner
	Democrat	2012  - 2018		Elected in special election on April 24, 2012. Retired after election to Congress.
	Democrat	2019  - present		Incumbent

References

• Web site: Cox. Harold. Legislatures - 1776-2004. Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University. 2004.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts . . 2015-02-19.
2. Web site: Cox . Harold . Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1991-1992. Wilkes University . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. November 3, 2004 .