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Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania House District 197

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One candidate is tracked for Pennsylvania House District 197 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Danilo Burgos. Candidate information follows official Philadelphia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Danilo Burgos (Democratic) is the only major-party candidate on the November 3 ballot; Danilo Burgos is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Danilo Burgos was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Pennsylvania nominates by plurality (no runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Department of State's official May 19 primary returns (electionreturns.pa.gov) with the Department's post-primary withdrawal listing; independent and minor-party candidates who filed nomination papers are added when the Department of State posts the certified general-election list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

Danilo Burgos

Danilo Burgos

Democratic · Incumbent

Danilo Burgos is the Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania House District 197 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Department of State's official May 19 primary returns. Danilo Burgos is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

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