Jennifer Mazzocco
Jennifer Mazzocco (Democratic Party) is a member-elect of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 42. She assumes office on March 23, 2026.
Mazzocco (Democratic Party) ran in a special election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to represent District 42. She won in the special general election on February 24, 2026.
Biography
Jennifer Mazzocco earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh and a graduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh. Her career experience includes working as a teacher. Mazzocco has been affiliated with the Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Pennsylvania state legislative special elections, 2026
General election
Special general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 42
Jennifer Mazzocco (D) defeated Joseph Leckenby (R) in the special general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 42 on February 24, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jennifer Mazzocco (D) | 81.7 | 10,419 |
| | Joseph Leckenby (R) | 18.3 | 2,330 | |
| Total votes: 12,749 | ||||
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
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Candidate Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 42 |
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Footnotes
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