One candidate is tracked for Pennsylvania House District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Parke Wentling. Candidate information follows official Mercer County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Parke Wentling, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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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.
Who is running for Pennsylvania House District 7 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Pennsylvania House District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Parke Wentling. Candidate information follows official Mercer County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Pennsylvania House District 7 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.
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