Pennsylvania Senate, District 38
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Pennsylvania's 38th Senatorial district includes parts of Allegheny, Armstrong, and Westmoreland Counties.
Allegheny County
Wards:
Armstrong County
Westmoreland County
Allegheny County
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Allegheny County is a county in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,223,348; making it the second most populous county in Pennsylvania, following Philadelphia County. The county seat is Pittsburgh...
- PittsburghPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaPittsburgh is the second-largest city in the US Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Allegheny County. Regionally, it anchors the largest urban area of Appalachia and the Ohio River Valley, and nationally, it is the 22nd-largest urban area in the United States...
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Wards:
- 03 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03 and 05]
- 04 [PART, Divisions 03, 04, 06, 09 and 18]
- 05
- 06
- 08
- 09
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14 [PART, Divisions 12, 13 and 14]
- 22 [PART, Divisions 02 and 04]
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27 [PART, Divisions 05, 07, 08, 09, 10 and 11]
- AspinwallAspinwall, PennsylvaniaAspinwall is a borough on the Allegheny River in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. It is essentially a residential place. In 1900, 1,231 people resided in Aspinwall, and that number rose to 2,592 in 1910, and 3,170 by 1920...
- BlawnoxBlawnox, PennsylvaniaBlawnox is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,432 at the 2010 census.-Name:The name, Blawnox, is derived from the Blaw-Knox Company, which had a manufacturing plant there providing much of the town's employment...
- Fawn TownshipFawn Township, Allegheny County, PennsylvaniaFawn Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,376 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land.-Streams:...
- Fox ChapelFox Chapel, PennsylvaniaFox Chapel is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA, and is a suburb of Pittsburgh located northeast of downtown.The population was 5,388 as of the 2010 census.-History:...
- Frazer TownshipFrazer Township, PennsylvaniaFrazer Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,157 at the 2010 census. The Pittsburgh Mills shopping mall complex is located in the township.-Geography:...
- Harrison TownshipHarrison Township, Allegheny County, PennsylvaniaHarrison Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,461 at the 2010 census. Pennsylvania Route 28 passes through Harrison Township connecting Kittanning to the northeast and Pittsburgh to the southwest. Allegheny Technologies has extensive steel...
- Indiana TownshipIndiana Township, PennsylvaniaIndiana Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The population was 7,253 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
- MillvaleMillvale, PennsylvaniaMillvale is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, along the Allegheny River, opposite Pittsburgh. In the past, it had iron manufactures, saw works, stone works, lumber mills, breweries, etc. In 1900, the number of people residing here totaled 6,736; in 1910, 7,861; and in 1940, 7,811...
- OakmontOakmont, PennsylvaniaOakmont is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. It is a Pittsburgh suburb and part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. The population was 6,303 at the 2010 census....
- O'Hara TownshipO'Hara Township, PennsylvaniaThe Township of O'Hara is a Home Rule Municipality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in the United States six miles northeast of Downtown Pittsburgh. The community was long organized as a township, and retains "Township" in its official name, but adopted a home rule charter in 1973 and is no...
- Reserve TownshipReserve Township, PennsylvaniaReserve Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,333 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Reserve Township is located at ....
- SharpsburgSharpsburg, PennsylvaniaSharpsburg is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, northeast of Pittsburgh, along the Allegheny River. In the past, it had a rolling mill, foundries, machine shops, and manufacturers of varnish, brick, glass, lumber products, wire, hair, felt, and lubricating oil. In 1900, 6,842 people...
, - WilkinsburgWilkinsburg, PennsylvaniaWilkinsburg is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States adjacent to the city of Pittsburgh. The population was 15,930 at the 2010 census, having lost more than 13,000 in the 70 years since 1940, when 29,853 people were enumerated...
Armstrong County
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Armstrong County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 68,941. It is located northeast of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. Armstrong County was added to the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area in 2003.The county seat is Kittanning...
- ApolloApollo, PennsylvaniaApollo is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in a former coal-mining region. Apollo was settled in 1790, laid out in 1816, and incorporated as a borough in 1848. The town was originally known as 'Warren', but was later renamed to avoid...
- FreeportFreeport, PennsylvaniaFreeport is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States; it is situated along the Allegheny River in the southwest corner of the county. The population was 1,962 at the 2000 Census. Freeport received its name from David Todd, who declared it to be a free-port where no man would be...
- Gilpin TownshipGilpin Township, PennsylvaniaGilpin Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. Pennsylvania Route 66 is the main highway that runs through the township, with Leechburg Borough and Parks Township at each entrance. Gilpin is bordered on the West by the Kiskiminetas River and the Allegheny River...
- Kiskiminetas TownshipKiskiminetas Township, PennsylvaniaKiskiminetas Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,950 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- LeechburgLeechburg, PennsylvaniaLeechburg is a borough in southern Armstrong County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, northeast of Pittsburgh. Leechburg was founded by David Leech, for whom it was later named, and was incorporated as a borough in 1850....
- North ApolloNorth Apollo, PennsylvaniaNorth Apollo is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,426 at the 2000 census.-Geography:North Apollo is located at ....
- Parks TownshipParks Township, PennsylvaniaParks Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,754 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 14.2 square miles , of which, 14.1 square miles of it is land and...
Westmoreland County
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 369,993 people, 149,813 households, and 104,569 families residing in the county. The population density was 361 people per square mile . There were 161,058 housing units at an average density of 157 per square mile...
- Allegheny TownshipAllegheny Township, Somerset County, PennsylvaniaAllegheny Township is a township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 654 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania United States metropolitan area.-Geography:...
- Bell TownshipBell Township, Westmoreland County, PennsylvaniaBell Township is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,458 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...
- East VandergriftEast Vandergrift, PennsylvaniaEast Vandergrift is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 742 at the 2000 census.Adam Maida, Cardinal Archbishop of Detroit, was born in East Vandergrift on March 18, 1930.-Geography:...
- Hyde ParkHyde Park, PennsylvaniaHyde Park is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 513 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hyde Park is located at ....
- OklahomaOklahoma, PennsylvaniaOklahoma is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 915 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Oklahoma is located at ....
- VandergriftVandergrift, PennsylvaniaMosher shows how Vandergrift was representative of the new industrial suburbs of Pittsburgh. Caught up in a dramatic round of industrial restructuring and labor tension, Pittsburgh steelmaker George McMurtry hired Frederick Law Olmsted's landscape architectural firm in 1895 to design Vandergrift...
- West LeechburgWest Leechburg, PennsylvaniaWest Leechburg is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,290 at the 2000 census.-Geography:West Leechburg is located at ....
Senators
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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Stanley M. Noszka | 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... |
1967 – 1978 | ||
Leonard J. Bodack | 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... |
1979 – 2002 | ||
Jim Ferlo Jim Ferlo James "Jim" Ferlo is a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who has represented the 38th Senatorial District since 2003. His district consists of parts of Allegheny, Westmoreland and Armstrong counties.- Background and career :... |
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... |
2003 – present |