Delaware County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
Who is running for Pennsylvania Senate and Pennsylvania House and more, and where they stand on schools, roads and the budget.
No Delaware County offices are on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Pennsylvania elects county officers in odd years, so County Council and the row offices next appear in 2027. The county's official November list carries the governor's race, U.S. House district 5, and state legislative races, plus one countywide referendum authorizing up to 120 million dollars in bonds for land conservation, including drinking water protection, parks, greenways, and flood prevention. Use the ballot lookup above to see your exact races.
By address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Delaware County is split across 13 Pennsylvania Senate and House districts.
Find your districts by addressPennsylvania Senate: 2 districtsDistricts 8, 26
Pennsylvania Senate District 8Anthony Hardy Williams (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Anthony Hardy Williams
Anthony H. Williams is the Democratic state senator for Senate District 8, representing parts of Delaware and Philadelphia counties, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's website. He previously served in the state House from 1989 to 1998 before joining the Senate, and holds an economics degree from Franklin and Marshall College. Williams is the Senate Democratic Minority Caucus Chair and minority chair of the Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee, per his legislative profile. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Anthony Hardy Williams (Democratic) is the only major-party candidate on the November 3 ballot; Anthony Hardy Williams is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Anthony Hardy Williams won the Democratic primary with 84.4 percent over David Goldsmith Jr. (15.6 percent). 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania Senate District 26Tim Kearney (D) · Gail Scott (R)
Tim Kearney
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Fair funding for public education
- A fair and balanced state budget
- Protect clean air, water and soil
About Tim Kearney
Tim Kearney is an architect and small business owner who was elected to the Pennsylvania Senate in 2018, per the campaign site. He chaired the Swarthmore Borough Planning Commission for 7 years and served two terms as mayor of Swarthmore, per the campaign site.
Gail Scott
Gail Scott is on the November 3 ballot for Pennsylvania Senate District 26 as a Republican candidate, per the Department of State's general-election candidate listing (pavoterservices.pa.gov, read October 20, 2026). No campaign website was found as of October 20, 2026.
Tim Kearney (Democratic) and Gail Scott (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot, per the Department of State's general-election candidate listing (pavoterservices.pa.gov, read October 20, 2026). Tim Kearney is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Tim Kearney was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Alfe Goodwin was unopposed in the Republican primary. Alfe Goodwin withdrew from the November ballot (Department of State withdrawal listing); Gail Scott (Republican) is the substitute nominee, per the Department of State's candidate database. 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania House: 11 districtsDistricts 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 168, 185, 191
Pennsylvania House District 159Carol Kazeem (D) · Mike Bannon Jr. (R)
Carol Kazeem
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Serves on the Children & Youth committee in the General Assembly, per PA General Assembly member page
- Serves on the Education committee in the General Assembly, per PA General Assembly member page
About Carol Kazeem
Carol Kazeem is the Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania House District 159 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Department of State's official May 19 primary returns. Carol Kazeem is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Mike Bannon Jr.
Michael Bannon Jr. lives in Delaware County with his two sons, is a lead commercial HVAC technician, and has served more than 25 years as a volunteer and life member of the Upper Chichester Fire Company, per the campaign site. Mike Bannon Jr. is on the November 3 ballot for Pennsylvania House District 159 as a Republican candidate, per the Department of State's general-election candidate listing (pavoterservices.pa.gov, read October 20, 2026).
Carol Kazeem (Democratic) and Mike Bannon Jr. (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot, per the Department of State's general-election candidate listing (pavoterservices.pa.gov, read October 20, 2026). Carol Kazeem is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Carol Kazeem won the Democratic primary with 77.9 percent over Brian Kirkland (22.1 percent). 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. Mike Bannon Jr. was nominated by write-in votes in the Republican primary, per the Department of State's candidate database.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 160Elizabeth Moro (D) · Craig Williams (R)
Elizabeth Moro
Elizabeth Moro is a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania House District 160 in Chester County, per her campaign site. She is a small business owner and real estate broker who co-founded a community group to help preserve Crebilly Farm, per her campaign site. She holds degrees in political science and public policy, per her campaign site.
Craig Williams
Craig Williams is the Republican state representative for House District 160, representing parts of Chester and Delaware counties, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's website. He is an attorney and Marine Corps veteran with law degrees from the University of Florida and Columbia University. Williams chairs the House Government Oversight Committee for Republicans, per his legislative profile. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Elizabeth Moro (Democratic), Craig Williams (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Craig Williams is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Elizabeth Moro was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Craig Williams 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 161Leanne Krueger (D) · John Mancinelli Jr. (R)
Leanne Krueger
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Sponsored consumer protection measures on utilities and arts education funding, per palegis.us member page
About Leanne Krueger
Leanne Krueger serves as Majority Caucus Administrator in the Pennsylvania House and sits on the Rules Committee. She holds an MBA from Eastern University and represents House District 161 in Delaware County, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's website. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
John Mancinelli Jr.
John Mancinelli Jr. is on the November 3 ballot for Pennsylvania House District 161 as a Republican candidate, per the Department of State's general-election candidate listing (pavoterservices.pa.gov, read October 20, 2026). No campaign website was found as of October 20, 2026.
Leanne Krueger (Democratic) and John Mancinelli Jr. (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot, per the Department of State's general-election candidate listing (pavoterservices.pa.gov, read October 20, 2026). Leanne Krueger is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Leanne Krueger 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. John Mancinelli Jr. was nominated by write-in votes in the Republican primary, per the Department of State's candidate database.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 162Dave Delloso (D) · Mike Murphy (R)
Dave Delloso
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Increasing and equalizing public school funding
- Protecting women's health care and enacting sensible gun laws
About Dave Delloso
Dave Delloso is the Democratic state representative for Pennsylvania House District 162 in Delaware County, per his campaign site. A truck driver by trade, he rose through the ranks of Teamsters Local 312 to serve as its President and Principal Officer, per his campaign site. He is running for re-election, per his campaign site.
Mike Murphy
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Address rising housing and utility costs
- Promote transparency and fiscal discipline in government spending
About Mike Murphy
Mike Murphy has worked in construction, retail, landscaping, transportation and property management, most recently as resident manager at American Service Corporation. He is the Republican nominee for Pennsylvania House District 162 in Delaware County, per his campaign site.
Dave Delloso (Democratic), Mike Murphy (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Dave Delloso is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Dave Delloso was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Mike Murphy 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 163Heather Boyd (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Heather Boyd
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Serves on the Energy (Secretary) committee in the General Assembly, per PA General Assembly member page
- Serves on the Children & Youth committee in the General Assembly, per PA General Assembly member page
About Heather Boyd
Heather Boyd is the Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania House District 163 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Department of State's official May 19 primary returns. Heather Boyd is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Heather Boyd (Democratic) is the only major-party candidate on the November 3 ballot; Heather Boyd is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Heather Boyd was unopposed in the Democratic 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 164Gina H. Curry (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Gina H. Curry
Gina H. Curry is the Democratic state representative for House District 164, representing part of Delaware County, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's website. She works as a training consultant and holds graduate and undergraduate degrees from Saint Joseph's University. Curry chairs the Education Subcommittee on Basic Education and the Transportation Subcommittee on Railroads, per her legislative profile. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Gina H. Curry (Democratic) is the only major-party candidate on the November 3 ballot; Gina H. Curry is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Gina H. Curry was unopposed in the Democratic 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 165Jennifer O'Mara (D) · Deirdre McCleary (R)
Jennifer O'Mara
Jennifer O'Mara is the Democratic state representative for Pennsylvania House District 165 in Delaware County, per her campaign site. She grew up in Delaware County after her father's death, raised by a mother who worked as a school bus driver, per her campaign site. She has focused on public education, health care access and job opportunities, per her campaign site.
Deirdre McCleary
Deirdre McCleary is the Republican candidate for Pennsylvania House District 165 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Department of State's official May 19 primary returns. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), Deirdre McCleary (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Jennifer O'Mara is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Jennifer O'Mara was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Deirdre McCleary 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 166Judy Trombetta (D) · Joe Walker (R)
Judy Trombetta
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Support strong public schools and safe neighborhoods
- Improve local infrastructure
- Support small businesses
About Judy Trombetta
Judy Trombetta is the Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania House District 166, per her campaign website. She is president of the Haverford Township Board of Commissioners and holds bachelor's and master's degrees in social work from Temple University, per her campaign site.
Joe Walker
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Support small businesses and working families
- Fair school funding regardless of zip code
About Joe Walker
Walker is a lifelong Pennsylvanian who has spent his career standing up for workers and advocating for strong public schools, per the campaign site.
Judy Trombetta (Democratic), Joe Walker (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Rep. Greg Vitali (Democratic), the sitting member per the General Assembly's roster, is not on the November ballot. Judy Trombetta won the Democratic primary with 61.8 percent over Greg Vitali (38.2 percent). Joe Walker 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 168Lisa A. Borowski (D) · Kathryn Buckley (R)
Lisa A. Borowski
Lisa A. Borowski is the Democratic state representative for House District 168 in Delaware County and a former healthcare communications professional. She vice chairs the House Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations Committee, per her official Pennsylvania House biography. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Kathryn Buckley
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Fiscal responsibility and protecting taxpayers
- Public safety and support for law enforcement
- Job creation and economic growth
About Kathryn Buckley
Buckley is an engineer and business owner who leads Buckley & Company, the family firm engaged by Governor Shapiro for I-95 emergency repairs in Philadelphia, per the campaign site. She graduated from Agnes Irwin and earned dual degrees from Drexel University in commerce and engineering and in civil engineering, per the campaign site. Born and raised in Radnor Township, she has lived in the 168th District for more than 30 years, per the campaign site.
Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), Kathryn Buckley (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Lisa A. Borowski is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Lisa A. Borowski was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Kathryn Buckley 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 185Regina Young (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Regina Young
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Sponsored human-trafficking awareness and pediatric brain cancer awareness resolutions, per palegis.us member page
About Regina Young
Regina Young is a community organizer with a master's degree in community development from Eastern University. She represents Pennsylvania House District 185, spanning parts of Delaware and Philadelphia counties, and serves as secretary of the Appropriations Committee, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's website. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Regina Young (Democratic) is the only major-party candidate on the November 3 ballot; Regina Young is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Regina Young won the Democratic primary with 82.4 percent over Joe Sackor (17.6 percent). 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.
Full race pagePennsylvania House District 191Joanna E. McClinton (D)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Joanna E. McClinton
Joanna E. McClinton is the Democratic state representative for House District 191, representing parts of Delaware and Philadelphia counties, an attorney, and the Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, per her official Pennsylvania House biography. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Joanna E. McClinton (Democratic) is the only major-party candidate on the November 3 ballot; Joanna E. McClinton is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Joanna E. McClinton was unopposed in the Democratic 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.
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