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Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania House District 74

See where Williams and Kelley stand on housing, roads and health care. Names follow official Chester County election filings.

About this race

Dan Williams (Democratic), Lorenzo Kelley (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Dan Williams is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Dan Williams was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Lorenzo Kelley was unopposed in the Republican primary. Pennsylvania nominates by plurality (no runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field matches the Department of State's general-election candidate listing (pavoterservices.pa.gov, read October 20, 2026). 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, Dan Williams, is on the ballot.

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Dan Williams

Dan Williams

DemocraticIncumbent

Biography

Dan K. Williams is the Democratic state representative for House District 74, representing part of Chester County, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's website. He is a pastor and chairs the House Human Services Committee. Williams holds degrees from Geneva College and Missio Seminary, per his legislative profile. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

Lorenzo Kelley

Lorenzo Kelley

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Affordability and cost of living
  • Access to quality healthcare
  • Energy independence and utility costs
Biography

Valley Township resident and civil construction professional with twenty-seven years of experience building Pennsylvania infrastructure, per the campaign site. Briefly served as an alternate on the Valley Township Planning Commission and is a member of Shriners International, per the campaign site. Lorenzo Kelley is the Republican nominee for Pennsylvania House District 74 in Chester County. He has served as an alternate member of the county's Environmental Sustainability Advisory Council, per his OpenCampaign profile.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Pennsylvania House District 74 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Pennsylvania House District 74 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Dan Williams and Lorenzo Kelley. Candidate information follows official Chester County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on housing, roads and health care.

When is the Pennsylvania House District 74 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 Chester County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Dan Williams, full profileLorenzo Kelley, full profileOfficial Pennsylvania election office