Mercer County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
3 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 Mercer County races, led by the Pennsylvania Senate District 50 contest.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Mercer County is split across 2 Pennsylvania House districts.
Find your districts by addressPennsylvania House: 2 districtsDistricts 7, 17
Pennsylvania House District 7Parke Wentling (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Parke Wentling
Parke Wentling is the Republican state representative for Pennsylvania House District 7, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's official website. Wentling works as a state representative, per the same source. Wentling serves on the House Game & Fisheries Committee, where Wentling serves as vice chair, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Parke Wentling (Republican) is the only major-party candidate on the November 3 ballot; Parke Wentling is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Parke Wentling 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 17Tim Bonner (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Tim Bonner
Tim Bonner is the Republican state representative for Pennsylvania House District 17, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's official website. Bonner works as an attorney, per the same source. Bonner serves on the House Ethics Committee Committee, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Tim Bonner (Republican) is the only major-party candidate on the November 3 ballot; Tim Bonner is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Tim Bonner 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania Senate District 50Michele Brooks (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Michele Brooks
Michele Brooks is the Republican state senator for Pennsylvania Senate District 50, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's official website. Brooks serves on the Senate Health & Human Services Committee, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Michele Brooks (Republican) is the only major-party candidate on the November 3 ballot; Michele Brooks is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Michele Brooks 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.
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Pennsylvania's May 19 primary nominated by plurality (no runoffs); unopposed nominees still print, and independent or minor-party candidates who filed nomination papers by August 3 are added when the Department of State posts the certified general-election list. County and municipal officers are elected in odd years, so this page carries the state Senate and House seats for the county plus any certified ballot questions.
Who is on the ballot in Mercer County, Pennsylvania on November 3, 2026?
Mercer County sample ballot 2026: who is running for pennsylvania senate and pennsylvania house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Pennsylvania?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Pennsylvania are listed on the Pennsylvania election hub. Pennsylvania election hub →
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