The Pennsylvania Senate is the Upper House
of the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
ON THIS PAGE:
► Find Your Legistative District Tool (PA Department of State) Search using your address.
Tool provides your US Congressional, PA House and PA Senate Districts and current office holders
► Maps of the State Senate Districts in Lehigh County, showing Municipality Lines and School District Lines
► List of the Senate Districts in Lehigh County with Name of the Senator, Links to contact information and website; includes a verbal description of the district area.
► Link to document listing all Lehigh County Precincts and their corresponding House and Senate Districts
Note that the House District Maps were redrawn in 2022. See changes to Districts.
PA SENATE DISTRICTS IN LEHIGH COUNTY
∎ 14 ∎ 16 ∎ 18
PA Senate Districts with Municipal Borders and PA Senate Districts with School District Borders
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PA SENATE DISTRICT INFORMATION
Includes links to Government Page, Office Locations, Website, District Map and verbal description of each district.
- PA Senate District 14 – Nick Miller (D)
- PA Senate District 16 – Jarrett Coleman (R)
- PA Senate District 18 – Lisa Boscola (D)
FAQ PA SENATE
How many districts are in the PA Senate?
50 PENNSYLVANIA SENATE DISTRICTS. The ULDC area has two PA Senate districts — 14 & 16.
See maps and verbal discription of the districts.
How often are Senators elected?
25 of the 50 PA Senate seats are up for election every even numbered year. Only odd-numbered districts are on the ballot in 2024. Even-numbered districts will be on the ballot in 2026.
Term is for 4 years.
What is a Senator’s salary?
Annual salary of $102,844.07/year Per Diam Allowed $181/day
Since 1995, state law has given all 253 legislators — plus the governor, lieutenant governor, cabinet heads, the row officers, and all judges — an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) based on the rate of inflation in the greater Philadelphia region.
What are the requirements for a PA Senate Candidate?
Must be at least 25 years old.
Must be a citizen and resident of Pennsylvania for a minimum of four years.
Must reside in their district for at least one year.
Individuals who have been convicted of felonies, including embezzlement, bribery, and perjury, are ineligible for election; the state Constitution also adds the category of “other infamous crimes,” which can be broadly interpreted by state courts.
No one who has been previously expelled from the General Assembly may be elected.
What are the responsibilities of a Senator?
The PA Senate, along with the the PA House of Representatives is part of the General Assembly, which is the legislative branch.
Main responsibilities of the General Assembly:
Helping constituents.
Making state law
Setting policies
Developing the state budget in conjunction with the Governor
What are the constituent services that my Senator’s office may provide?
Find this information on your senator’s website, see link under their name in the PA Senate District Information above.
Your Senator’s staff may be able to assist you with navigating state-related issues, such as:
Senatorial Citations and Certificates of Recognition to commemorate 50th anniversaries, 100th birthdays, special achievements like Eagle Scout or Girl Scout Gold awards, or other important occasions
Help with problems you may encounter when dealing with state government and its agencies
Help in processing PennDOT motor vehicle titles, registrations, driver’s licenses and learner’s permits renewals, disability plate/placards – click here to obtain PennDOT forms online or to file electronically
Applications for PA birth and death certificates
Property tax and rent rebate forms
PHEAA information on student aid for higher education