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Todd Eachus
Todd Eachus (Democratic Party) was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 116. He assumed office in 1997. He left office in 2010.
Eachus (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to represent District 116. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Biography
Eachus (b. September 26, 1962) earned his B.A. in political science from Pitzer College in 1984. He then worked on the Staff of Congressman Frank J. Guarini from 1985 to 1990. He also worked as President/Owner of Portable Space in Exeter from 1990 to 1996.
Eachus joined the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1997. He served in that position until 2010, representing the 116th District. He also served as House Majority Floor Leader.
Committee assignments
While a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Eachus served on the following committees:
Elections
2020
See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 116
Incumbent Tarah Toohil defeated Todd Eachus in the general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 116 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Tarah Toohil (R) | 72.3 | 19,167 |
| Todd Eachus (D) | 27.7 | 7,338 | ||
| Total votes: 26,505 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 116
Todd Eachus advanced from the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 116 on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Todd Eachus | 100.0 | 3,510 | |
| Total votes: 3,510 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 116
Incumbent Tarah Toohil advanced from the Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 116 on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tarah Toohil | 100.0 | 6,293 |
| Total votes: 6,293 | |||
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Campaign finance
2010
Eachus lost his bid for re-election to the 116th District seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition but lost to Republican Tarah Toohil in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[1]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Eachus won re-election to the 116th District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 21,093 votes running unopposed.[2]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 116 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
Todd A. Eachus (D/R) 
|
21,093 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Todd Eachus did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Personal
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Eachus and his wife, Ellen Kusiak-Eachus, have three children.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Rep. Eachus
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 116 1997–2010 |
Succeeded by Tarah Toohil (R) |
