Politics & Government
Election 2012 North Allegheny Results: Matzie Defeats Coder for PA House Seat
The incumbent from Ambridge wins in the 16th District by a margin of 56 to 44 percent.
Election 2012 Results
In addition to selecting a President, a U.S. Senator, a member of Congress, state auditor general, treasurer and attorney general, residents of North Allegheny communities also selected a legislator to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
The North Allegheny communities are served by two state House districts.
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District 16Â
Democrat incumbent Robert Matzie of Ambridge defeated Republican Kathleen Coder of Bellevue.
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District 28
Incumbent Republican Mike Turzai of Bradford Woods, who was unopposed in the spring primary, also faced no challenger on the ballot in this general election and was re-elected.
He was first elected in 2000 and served as House Majority leader for the 2011-2012 legislative session.
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