Politics & Government

Labs Announces Re-Election Bid In Bucks County House Race

Her family has more than 200 years of history in Plumstead Township running small businesses and farms.

State Representative Shelby Labs.
State Representative Shelby Labs. (Contributed)

PUMSTEADVILLE, PA — State Representative Shelby Labs kicked off her 2024 re-election campaign on Thursday after filing more than 500 signatures to appear on the ballot.

“It’s an honor to receive so much support from friends and neighbors here in Central and Upper Bucks County,” said Labs. “My family has lived, worked, and built a life in this community for generations. This is a truly special place to call home, and I am proud to be your voice in Harrisburg.”

During her time as state representative, Labs has promoted public safety, supported small businesses and the creation of family-sustaining jobs, been an ally for law enforcement and first responders, ensured schools received their fair share of funding, and worked to expand access to quality, affordable healthcare.

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“We have achieved so much together, but the job is not done," said Labs. "I look forward to what we will continue to accomplish, and I can’t wait to see you all on the campaign trail!"

Currently in her second term, Rep. Labs serves on the Aging & Older Services, Game & Fisheries, Human Services, and Transportation Committees.

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The 143d legislative district includes Bedminster Township, Dublin Borough, Hilltown Township, New Britain Township (District East and District West), Perkasie, Plumstead Township, Sellersville, Silverdale and Tinicum Township.

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