Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 87 explained

State:	Pennsylvania
District:	87
Chamber:	House of Representatives
Representative:	Thomas Kutz
Party:	Republican
Residence:	Lower Allen Township
Population:	66,300
Population Year:	2022

The 87th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in central Pennsylvania and has been represented by Thomas Kutz since 2023.

District profile

The 87th District is located in Cumberland County and includes the following areas:^[1]

• Lower Allen Township (part)
  • Precinct 02
• Monroe Township
• Mount Holly Springs
• Silver Spring Township
• South Middleton Township (part)
  • Precinct 01
  • Precinct 02
  • Precinct 06
  • Precinct 07
  • Precinct 08
  • Precinct 09
• Upper Allen Township

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
		1969  - 1976
	Republican	1977  - 1990
	Republican	1991  - 2004		Elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate
	Republican	2005  - 2015		Resigned April 30, 2015
	Republican	2015  - 2023		Won special election August 4, 2015; elected to State Senate in 2022^[2]
	Republican	2023  - present		Incumbent

References

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

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220607225915/https://www.vote.pa.gov/Pages/Pennsylvania-Redistricting-House-of-Representative.aspx/ 2022 PA House of Representatives District maps
2. News: Murphy . Jan . Central Pa. House member looks to move on to the state Senate . 31 July 2022 . . Advance Local Media LLC . February 8, 2022.