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Personal Details
Leanne Krueger
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Democratic Party

Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161

Tenure

2015 - Present

Term ends

2024

Years in position

7

Compensation

Base salary

$95,432/year

Per diem

$178/day

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

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Leanne Krueger (Democratic Party) is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 161. She assumed office on August 25, 2015. Her current term ends on November 30, 2024.

Krueger (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to represent District 161. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

General election
General election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161

Incumbent Leanne Krueger defeated Edward Mongelluzzo in the general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 on November 8, 2022.

Leanne Krueger (D)
59.0%
17,513 Votes
Edward Mongelluzzo (R)
41.0%
12,148 Votes

Total votes: 29,661
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161

Incumbent Leanne Krueger advanced from the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 on May 17, 2022.

Leanne Krueger
100.0%
6,581 Votes

Total votes: 6,581
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161

Edward Mongelluzzo advanced from the Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 on May 17, 2022.

Edward Mongelluzzo
100.0%
6,702 Votes

Total votes: 6,702
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2020

General election
General election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161

Incumbent Leanne Krueger defeated Ralph Shicatano in the general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 on November 3, 2020.

Leanne Krueger (D)
57.0%
22,764 Votes
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Ralph Shicatano (R)
43.0%
17,169 Votes

Total votes: 39,933
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161

Incumbent Leanne Krueger advanced from the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 on June 2, 2020.

Leanne Krueger
100.0%
9,235 Votes

Total votes: 9,235
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161

Ralph Shicatano advanced from the Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 on June 2, 2020.

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Ralph Shicatano
100.0%
6,845 Votes

Total votes: 6,845
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Campaign finance

2018

General election
General election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161

Incumbent Leanne Krueger defeated Patti Rodgers Morrisette in the general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 on November 6, 2018.

Leanne Krueger (D)
59.1%
18,443 Votes
Patti Rodgers Morrisette (R)
40.9%
12,775 Votes

Total votes: 31,218
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161

Incumbent Leanne Krueger advanced from the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 on May 15, 2018.

Leanne Krueger
100.0%
5,607 Votes

Total votes: 5,607
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161

Patti Rodgers Morrisette advanced from the Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 on May 15, 2018.

Patti Rodgers Morrisette
100.0%
4,489 Votes

Total votes: 4,489
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2016

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Elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on April 26, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was February 16, 2016.

Incumbent Leanne Krueger defeated Patti Rodgers Morrisette in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 general election.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161, General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Leanne Krueger Incumbent 50.83% 18,218
Republican Patti Rodgers Morrisette 49.17% 17,621
Total Votes 35,839
Source: Pennsylvania Department of State


Incumbent Leanne Krueger ran unopposed in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 Democratic primary.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 161 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Leanne Krueger Incumbent (unopposed)


Patti Rodgers Morrisette ran unopposed in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 Republican primary.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 161 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Patti Rodgers Morrisette (unopposed)

2015

A special election for the position of Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161 was called for August 4. Candidates were nominated by parties rather than chosen in primaries.

The seat was vacant following Joe Hackett's (R) decision to explore a return to the District Attorney's Criminal Investigation Division.

Leanne Krueger (D) defeated Paul Mullen (R) and Lisa Esler (R, write-in) in the special election.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 161, Special Election, 2015

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngLeanne Krueger 52.9% 4,791
Republican Paul Mullen 47.1% 4,268
Total Votes 9,059

2014

Elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 11, 2014. Incumbent Joe Hackett was unopposed in the Republican primary, while Leanne Krueger was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Hackett defeated Krueger-Braneky in the general election.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 161, General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngJoe Hackett Incumbent 55.9% 12,916
Democratic Leanne Krueger 44.1% 10,176
Total Votes 23,092
Endorsements
American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Local 89
Plumbers Union Local 690
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