Jackie Baker
Democratic
Biography
Jackie Baker is the Democratic nominee for Senate District 20, a Susquehanna County resident, per the River Reporter. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Senate District 20
Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Senate District 20
2 candidates are tracked for Pennsylvania Senate District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jackie Baker and Lisa Baker. Candidate information follows official Wayne County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Jackie Baker (Democratic), Lisa Baker (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Lisa Baker is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Jackie Baker was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Lisa Baker won the Republican primary with 54.5 percent over Tyler Meyers (45.5 percent). 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, Lisa Baker, is on the ballot.
