Franklin County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
Who is running for Pennsylvania House and more, with bios, priorities and campaign sites.
By address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Franklin County is split across 3 Pennsylvania House districts.
Find your districts by addressPennsylvania House: 3 districtsDistricts 81, 89, 90
Pennsylvania House District 81Caleb J. Donahue (D) · Rich Irvin (R)
Caleb J. Donahue
No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Rich Irvin
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Restricting abortion
- Second Amendment rights
- Reducing government regulation
About Rich Irvin
Rich Irvin is the Republican state representative for Pennsylvania House District 81, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's official website. Irvin serves on the House Housing & Community Development Committee, which Irvin chairs, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Irvin is running for re-election, per the campaign site.
Caleb J. Donahue (Democratic), Rich Irvin (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Rich Irvin is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Caleb J. Donahue was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Rich Irvin 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 89Shannon Michael Jackson (D) · Rob Kauffman (R)
Shannon Michael Jackson
Shannon Michael Jackson is a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania House District 89. Jackson is campaigning for the seat, per the campaign site.
Rob Kauffman
Rob Kauffman is the Republican state representative for Pennsylvania House District 89, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's official website. Kauffman works as a legislator, per the same source. Kauffman serves on the House Judiciary Committee, which Kauffman chairs, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Shannon Michael Jackson (Democratic), Rob Kauffman (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Rob Kauffman is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Shannon Michael Jackson was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Rob Kauffman 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 90Chad G. Reichard (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Chad G. Reichard
Chad G. Reichard is the Republican state representative for Pennsylvania House District 90, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly's official website. Reichard serves on the House Appropriations Committee, per the Pennsylvania General Assembly. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Chad G. Reichard (Republican) is the only major-party candidate on the November 3 ballot; Chad G. Reichard is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Chad G. Reichard 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.
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Who is on the ballot in Franklin County, Pennsylvania on November 3, 2026?
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