Midterm Election 2018: Bucks Co. Voter's Guide

BUCKS COUNTY, PA — The midterm election will be held Tuesday, Nov. 6. Multiple seats are up for grabs, including for Congress, Senate and Pennsylvania Governor.

Click here for real-time results once voting ends at 8 p.m.

Here's your guide to Election Day in Bucks County.

THE BASICS

• Polls in Pennsylvania open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. on Election Day.
• If you're not sure where to go to vote, you can find your polling place here.
• Curious about what your ballot will look like on Nov. 6? Click here to view a sample ballot.
• Only voters who have never voted at that precinct before are required to show identification, according to Pennsylvania law. It is illegal for poll workers to require you to present photo ID, the law states.
• If you have limited English language proficiency, you are legally permitted to bring someone into the voting booth with you to assist in casting your vote.
• If you have any questions or need to report any problems at the polls, call 1-866-OUR-VOTE.

THE CANDIDATES

Governor: Incumbent Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf is facing a challenge from Republican businessman and former state representative Scott Wagner. Here is a look at all of the candidates on the ballot for Governor:

• Tom Wolf (D)
• Scott Wagner (R)
• Paul Glover (Green)
• Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian)

Lieutenant Governor: Wolf has a new running mate for lieutenant governor in the form of John Fetterman, who won the primary for the position back in May. Here is a look at all the candidates on the ballot for Lieutenant Governor:

• John Fetterman (D)
• Jeff Bartos (R)
• Jocolyn Bowser-Bostick (Green)
• Kathleen S. Smith (Libertarian)

Senate: Incumbent Democrat Bob Casey, a former auditor general and candidate for governor, has held the seat since he was victorious over Rick Santorum in the 2006 election. He's challenged by Republican Lou Barletta, a state representative in the 11th District who drew widespread attention in 2010 as the mayor of Hazleton for an anti-immigration ordinance. Here is a look at all the candidates on the ballot:

• Bob Casey (D)
• Lou Barletta (R)
• Neal Taylor Gate (Green)
• Dale R Kearns (Libertarian)

U.S. House of Representatives, District 1

Incumbent Republican Brian Fitzpatrick is facing Democratic challenger Scott Wallace.

Wallace, a Bucks County native, is an attorney and former US Senate counsel for the Judiciary and Veterans Affairs Committees. He is the grandson of former FDR vice president Henry Wallace and operates the family's charitable organization, Wallace Global Fund.

Fitzpatrick, a Levittown native, was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 2016. He previously served as an FBI Supervisory Special Agent. His brother Mike Fitzpatrick previously represented Bucks County.

Recent polling indicates it's a very tight race. A poll out last week by The New York Times/Sienna College shows Fitzpatrick with a statistically insignificant 1-point lead. Campaign issues include gun safety, education funding, and climate change.

PA Senate

6th District (includes Bensalem, Bristol, Lower Southampton, Middletown, Northampton, Warwick, and Wrightstown townships, as well as Bristol, Hulmeville, Ivyland, Langhorne, Langhorne Manor, and Penndel boroughs.)

• Tina Davis (D)
• Robert (Tommy) Tomlinson (R)

10th District (includes Bedminster, Buckingham, Doylestown, East Rockhill, Falls, Haycock, Hilltown, Lower Makefield, New Britain, Newtown, Plumstead, Solebury, Upper Makefield and West Rockhill township, as well as Chalfont, Doylestown, Dublin, Morrisville, New Britain, New Hope, Newtown, Perkasie, Sellersville, Silverdale, Telford (Bucks County Portion), Tullytown and Yardley boroughs.)

• Steve Santarsiero (D)
• Marguerite Quinn (R)

12th District (includes Upper Southampton, Warminster, and Warrington townships in Bucks County)

• Maria Collett (D)
• Stewart Greenleaf, Jr. (R)

24th District (includes Bridgeton, Durham, Milford, Nockamixon, Richland, Springfield, and Tinicum townships, as well as Quakertown, Richlandtown, Riegelsville, and Trumbauersville boroughs in Bucks County)

• Linda Fields (D)
• Bob Mensch (R)

PA House

18th District

• Jimmy Lamb (D)
• Gene Digirolamo (R)

29th District

• Andrew Dixon (D)
• Meghan Schroeder (R)

31st District

• Perry Warren (D)
• Ryan Gallagher (R)

140th District

• John T Galloway (D)

141st District

• Tina Davis (D)
• Anthony J Sposato (R)

142nd District

• Lauren Lareau (D)
• Frank Farry (R)

143rd District

• Wendy Ullman (D)
• Joe Flood (R)

144th District

• Meredith Buck (D)
• Todd Polinchock (R)

145th District

• Brian Kline (D)
• Craig Staats (R)

178th District

• Helen Tai (D)
• Wendi Thomas (R)