Pennsylvania Senate, District 42
American legislative district
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Pennsylvania State Senate District 42 includes part of Allegheny County. It is currently represented by Democrat Wayne D. Fontana.
Population(2021)250,536
| Pennsylvania's 42nd State Senate district | |||
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| Population (2021) | 250,536 | ||
District profile
The district includes the following areas:[1]
- Avalon
- Bellevue
- Ben Avon
- Carnegie
- Crafton
- Dormont
- Emsworth
- Green Tree
- Ingram
- Kennedy Township
- McKees Rocks
- Millvale
- Mt. Lebanon Township
- Neville Township
- Pittsburgh [PART, Wards 01, 02, 03, 06, 09, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 32]
- Reserve Township
- Scott Township
- Stowe Township
Senators
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas F. Lamb | Democratic | 1969–1974 | Died May 7, 2015[2] | Allegheny (part)[3] | |
| Eugene F. Scanlon | Democratic | 1975–1994 | Died March 10, 1994[4] | Allegheny (part)[5] | |
| Jack Wagner | Democratic | 1994–2005 | Seated May 24, 1994.[4] | Allegheny (part)[6][7] | |
| Wayne D. Fontana | Democratic | 2005–present | Elected May 17, 2005 to fill vacancy.[8] | Allegheny (part)[7][9] |