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Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania House District 80

2 candidates are tracked for Pennsylvania House District 80 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sarah Holland and Scott Barger. Candidate information follows official Huntingdon County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Sarah Holland (Democratic), Scott Barger (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Scott Barger is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Sarah Holland was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Scott Barger was unopposed in the Republican primary. Pennsylvania nominates by plurality (no runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Department of State's official May 19 primary returns (electionreturns.pa.gov) with the Department's post-primary withdrawal listing; independent and minor-party candidates who filed nomination papers are added when the Department of State posts the certified general-election list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Scott Barger, is on the ballot.

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Sarah Holland

Democratic

Top priorities

  • protective environmental policies for air and water quality
  • supporting family farms and soil health through sustainable farming practices

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Sarah Holland has a background in environmental chemistry and research, per her campaign site. Originally from Martinsburg, she now lives in Williamsburg and is running for the 80th District, covering Blair and Huntingdon Counties.

Scott Barger

Scott Barger

RepublicanIncumbent

Biography

Scott Barger is the Republican state representative for Pennsylvania House District 80, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's official website. Barger works as a pastor, radio host, per the same source. Barger serves on the House Children & Youth Committee, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Pennsylvania House District 80 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Pennsylvania House District 80 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sarah Holland and Scott Barger. Candidate information follows official Huntingdon County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Pennsylvania House District 80 election in Pennsylvania?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Pennsylvania are on the Pennsylvania election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Huntingdon County ballot?

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Candidate profiles
Sarah Holland, full profileScott Barger, full profileOfficial Pennsylvania election office