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- Candidate for Pennsylvania House of Representatives - District 79Candidate2026View Position
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - District 79Incumbent2026 – 2026
Other Candidates for Pennsylvania House of Representatives - District 79

Charles McCoy
Democratic

Louis Schmitt
Republican
About Pennsylvania House of Representatives - District 79
State Representatives are members of the state's lower chamber, as part of the state's bicameral legislature. State representatives are responsible for voting on: bills related to public policy matters, levels for state spending, raises or decreases in taxes, and whether to uphold or override gubernatorial vetoes.
- Term length
- 2026 – 2026
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
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John Lombardo
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Mark Bufalino
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Louis "Lou" C. Schmitt Jr.
Pennsylvania House of Representatives - District 79
