Politics & Government

Sauer Gets GOP Nod For State Rep In Primary: Bucks County Election

Small business owner Bernie Sauer won the Republican nod for the 31st House district on Tuesday night.

A challenger was no trouble to incumbent Steve Santarsiero for the Democratic nomination for state senator in the 10th district, and small business owner Bernie Sauer won the Republican nod for the 31st House district on Tuesday night.
A challenger was no trouble to incumbent Steve Santarsiero for the Democratic nomination for state senator in the 10th district, and small business owner Bernie Sauer won the Republican nod for the 31st House district on Tuesday night. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

BUCKS COUNTY, PA — Small business owner Bernie Sauer won the Republican nod for the 31st House district on Tuesday night.

Unofficial election results for Bucks County are in, with 100 percent of precincts reporting.

Winners of the Tuesday primary will advance to the general election this November.

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Republicans Bernie Sauer and Jennifer Spillane sought their party's nomination for the 31st House district.

With 100 percent of precincts reporting:

  • Bernie Sauer: 4,802 (53.67%)
  • Jennifer Spillane: 4,116 (46%)
  • Write-in: 29 (0.32%)

Sauer will face incumbent Perry Warren in November.

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