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Gene Stilp
Gene Stilp (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to represent District 125. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 125
Incumbent Joe Kerwin defeated Gene Stilp in the general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 125 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Joe Kerwin (R) | 68.3 | 26,612 |
 | Gene Stilp (D) | 31.5 | 12,264 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 85 | ||
| Total votes: 38,961 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 125
Gene Stilp advanced from the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 125 on April 23, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Gene Stilp | 98.5 | 4,415 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.5 | 65 | ||
| Total votes: 4,480 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 125
Incumbent Joe Kerwin advanced from the Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 125 on April 23, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Joe Kerwin | 99.3 | 8,454 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 56 | ||
| Total votes: 8,510 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Stilp in this election.
2012
Stilp ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 11th District. Stilp defeated Bill Vinsko in the April 24, 2012, primary and faced incumbent Lou Barletta (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1]
The Washington Post listed the House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania in 2012 as one of the 10 states that could determine whether Democrats would retake the House or Republicans would hold their majority in 2013.[2] Ohio tied with Pennsylvania for 9th on the list.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Gene Stilp | 41.5% | 118,231 | |
| Republican |  Lou Barletta Incumbent |
58.5% | 166,967 | |
| Total Votes | 285,198 | |||
| Source: Pennsylvania Department of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Gene Stilp |
54.5% | 18,716 |
| Bill Vinsko | 45.5% | 15,609 |
| Total Votes | 34,325 | |
2010
Stilp was unopposed in the May 18 Democratic primary but lost to incumbent Republican Susan Helm in the November 2, 2010, general election.[4]
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Gene Stilp did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2012 General Primary Unofficial Returns," April 24, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Washington Post, "The 10 states that will determine control of the House in 2012," accessed April 25, 2012
- ↑ Pennsylvania Secretary of State 2012 Official Primary Results
- ↑ 2010 general election results from the Pennsylvania Secretary of State's office
