2 candidates are tracked for Pennsylvania House District 137 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff Warren and Joe Emrick. Candidate information follows official Northampton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jeff Warren (Democratic), Joe Emrick (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Joe Emrick is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Jeff Warren was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Joe Emrick 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, Joe Emrick, is on the ballot.
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Democratic
Jeff Warren is a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania House District 137 in Northampton County, per his campaign site. He currently serves as a Northampton County Commissioner and previously served on Easton City Council and the Hanover Township Board of Supervisors, per his campaign site. He worked more than 13 years in a state senator's office before entering elected office, per his campaign site.
Republican Incumbent
Per PA General Assembly member page.
Joe Emrick is the Republican state representative for Pennsylvania House District 137 in Northampton County, first elected in 2010 and now serving his eighth term, per his official House constituent page. He chairs the House Commerce Committee, per his official House constituent page.
Who is running for Pennsylvania House District 137 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Pennsylvania House District 137 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff Warren and Joe Emrick. Candidate information follows official Northampton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Pennsylvania House District 137 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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