Pennsylvania Senate, District 13 Explained

State:Pennsylvania
District:12
Chamber:Senate
Representative:Scott Martin
Party:Republican
Residence:Martic Township
Population:262,878
Population Year:2021

Pennsylvania State Senate District 13 includes parts of Berks County and Lancaster County. It is currently represented by Republican Scott Martin.

District profile

The district includes the following areas:[1]

Berks County

Lancaster County

Senators

Representative[2] PartyYearsDistrict homeNoteCounties
1811 - 1818 Cumberland[3]
1811 - 1814 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 9th district from 1815 to 1816. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1845 to 1851[4] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter, Tioga[5]
1817 - 1820 Cumberland[6]
Thomas Burnside 1823 - 1826Served as Speaker of the Senate during this second term in the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter
Henry Petrikin Jackson Democrat 1825 - 1828First term in the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district[7] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter[8]
Democratic1827 - 1830 Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter[9]
Republican1829 - 1832U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district from 1833 to 1837[10] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter
Jackson Democrat 1831 - 1834 Second term in the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter
1835 - 1838 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 24th congressional district from 1847 to 1849[11] Centre, Clearfield, Lycoming, McKean, Potter[12]
1837 - 1840 Bradford, Susquehanna[13]
1841 - 1844 Bradford, Susquehanna[14]
Improvement Democrat 1845 - 1848 Columbia, Luzerne[15]
Democratic1847 - 1850 Columbia, Luzerne
1855 - 1856 Cumberland, Perry[16]
Democratic1857 - 1858Pennsylvania State Senator for the 16th district from 1851 to 1854 and 1859 to 1860. U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania from 1863 to 1869. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th district from 1887 to 1889 and the 17th district from 1889 to 1891.[17] Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder
Henry Fetter[18] 1857 - 1858 Cumberland, Perry[19]
1859     Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder[20]
1860 Montour, Northumberland, Snyder
1861 - 1862 Montour, Northumberland, Snyder
David B. Montgomery[21] 1863 - 1864 Montour, Northumberland, Snyder
1867 - 1868 Clinton, McKean, Potter, Tioga
1869 - 1870 Clinton, McKean, Potter, Tioga[22]
Albert Gallatin Brodhead[23] 1871 - 1872 Luzerne, Monroe, Pike
1871 - 1873 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district from 1875 to 1879[24] Luzerne, Monroe, Pike
1873 - 1875 Luzerne, Monroe, Pike
1877 - 1883 Lancaster (part)
1893 - 1895 Lancaster (part)[25]
1897 - 1899 Lancaster (part)[26]
1901 - 1907 Lancaster (part)[27]
1909 - 1937
1939 - 1949
1953 - 1961 Lancaster (part)
1962 - 1964     Lancaster (part)[28]
1965 - 1966 Lancaster
1967 - 1972 Lancaster (part)
1973 - 1982 Chester (part), Lancaster (part)
1983 - 1984 Lancaster (part)
1985 - 1992   Pennsylvania State Representative for the 100th district from 1977 to 1984[29] Lancaster (part)
1993 - 2008 Lancaster (part), York (part)[30]
2009 - 2012   U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district since 2017[31] Lancaster (part), York (part)
2013 - 2016 Lancaster (part)[32]
2017 - 2022    
2023 - present Berks (part), Lancaster (part)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021 Final Reapportionment Plan . . 2022-11-11.
  2. Web site: Pennsylvania State Senate – Senate Historical Biographies . www.legis.state.pa.us . 18 May 2019.
  3. Web site: Senate Members "G" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  4. Web site: Pennsylvania State Senate – Thomas Burnside Biography . www.legis.state.pa.us . 19 May 2019.
  5. Web site: Senate Members "B" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  6. Web site: Senate Members "A" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  7. Web site: Pennsylvania State Senate – Henry Petrikin Biography . www.legis.state.pa.us . 19 May 2019.
  8. Web site: Senate Members "P" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  9. Web site: Senate Members "M" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  10. Web site: Anthony, Joseph Biles, (1795–1851) . www.bioguide.congress.gov . 5 October 2019.
  11. Web site: Irvin, Alexander, (1800–1874) . www.bioguide.congress.gov . 5 October 2019.
  12. Web site: Senate Members "I" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  13. Web site: Senate Members "C" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  14. Web site: Senate Members "D" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  15. Web site: Senate Members "R" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  16. Web site: Senate Members "W" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  17. Web site: Pennsylvania State Senate – Charles Rollins Buckalew . www.legis.state.pa.us . 19 May 2019.
  18. Web site: Pennsylvania State Senate – Henry Fetter Biography . www.legis.state.pa.us . 19 May 2019.
  19. Web site: Senate Members "F" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  20. Web site: Senate Members "K" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  21. Web site: Pennsylvania State Senate – David B Montogmery Biography . www.legis.state.pa.us . 19 May 2019.
  22. Web site: Senate Members "O" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  23. Web site: Pennsylvania State Senate – Albert Gallatin Brodhead Biography. www.legis.state.pa.us . 19 May 2019.
  24. Web site: Collins, Francis Dolan, (1841–1891) . www.bioguide.congress.gov . 5 October 2019.
  25. Web site: Senate Members "L" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  26. Web site: Senate Members "E" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 16, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  27. Web site: Senate Members "H" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 17, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  28. Web site: Senate Members "S" . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682–2004 . January 17, 2020 . Harold . Cox .
  29. Web site: Pennsylvania House of Representative – Gibson E. Armstrong Biography . www.legis.state.pa.us . 5 May 2019.
  30. Web site: Senate Districts 2001 . Pennsylvania Redistricting . January 16, 2020 .
  31. Web site: Smucker, Lloyd K., (1964–) . www.bioguide.congress.gov . 5 October 2019.
  32. Web site: Pennsylvania Senate Districts 2012 . Pennsylvania Redistricting . January 16, 2020 .