Venkat and Blackburn are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Allegheny County election filings.
Arvind Venkat (Democratic) and Libby Blackburn (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot, per the Department of State's general-election candidate listing (pavoterservices.pa.gov, read October 20, 2026). Arvind Venkat is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Arvind Venkat was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Pennsylvania nominates by plurality (no runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot. Libby Blackburn was nominated by write-in votes in the Republican primary, per the Department of State's candidate database.
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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, Arvind Venkat, is on the ballot.
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Arvind Venkat is the State Representative running for re-election to the Pennsylvania House, per the campaign site. Venkat is an emergency room physician, per the campaign site. Venkat served on the McCandless-Franklin Park Ambulance Authority, per the campaign site.
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Longtime North Allegheny School Board member and school volunteer, and a flight attendant with American Airlines for more than 20 years, per the campaign site. She and her husband run his small business, per the campaign site. Libby Blackburn is on the November 3 ballot for Pennsylvania House District 30 as a Republican candidate, per the Department of State's general-election candidate listing (pavoterservices.pa.gov, read October 20, 2026).
Who is running for Pennsylvania House District 30 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Pennsylvania House District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Arvind Venkat and Libby Blackburn. Candidate information follows official Allegheny County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Pennsylvania House District 30 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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Candidate roster from official Allegheny County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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