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Mercer County, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Senate District 50

One candidate is tracked for Pennsylvania Senate District 50 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michele Brooks. Candidate information follows official Mercer County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

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.

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, Michele Brooks, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Michele Brooks

Michele Brooks

RepublicanIncumbent

Biography

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.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Pennsylvania Senate District 50 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Pennsylvania Senate District 50 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michele Brooks. Candidate information follows official Mercer County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Pennsylvania Senate District 50 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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Michele Brooks, full profileOfficial Pennsylvania election office