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Pennsylvania U.S. Senate Seat (Class III)

Pennsylvania · Next election 2028Federal
About This Office

One of two U.S. Senate seats representing the state of Pennsylvania. Senators serve six-year terms and represent the entire state population.

Total Seats
100
Term Length
6 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
This Seat
Sen. John Fetterman
Sen. John FettermanD
U.S. Senator · Pennsylvania
Tenure
3y
Bills Spon.
27
Votes Missed
6.79%
Cross-party
31
Committees
Ranking MemberBorder Management, Federal Workforce and Regulatory Affairs Subcommittee
Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee
Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee
+7 more
Other Seats
Sen. Dave McCormick
Sen. Dave McCormickR
U.S. Senator · Pennsylvania
The 2028 Race

There is no data about this race yet. General election on Nov 7, 2028.

Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Dave Mccormick R48.8%Robert P Casey Jr D 48.6%6,963,137
2022John K Fetterman D51.2%Mehmet C Oz R 46.3%5,368,021
2018Robert P Casey Jr D55.6%Louis J. Barletta R 42.7%4,994,643
2016Patrick J. Toomey R48.8%Katie Mcginty D 47.3%6,051,856
2012Jr. Robert P. Casey D53.7%Tom Smith R 44.6%5,627,422
2010Pat Toomey R51.0%Joe Sestak D 49.0%3,977,661
2006Jr. Bob Casey D58.7%Rick Santorum R 41.3%4,077,762
2004Arlen Specter R52.6%Joseph M. Hoeffel D 42.0%5,558,525
2000Rick Santorum R52.4%Ron Klink D 45.5%4,735,116
1998Arlen Specter R61.3%Bill Lloyd D 34.8%2,957,499
1994Rick Santorum R49.4%Harris Wofford D 46.9%3,513,112
1992Arlen Specter R49.1%Lynn Yeakel D 46.3%4,802,410
1988John Heinz R66.5%Joe Vignola D 32.4%4,366,598
1986Arlen Specter R56.4%Bob Edgar D 42.9%3,378,226
1982John Heinz R59.3%Cyril H. Wecht D 39.2%3,604,108
State
Population
13,018,639
Median HH Income
$78K
Unemployment
5.3%
Bachelor's+
35.2%
Veterans
6.1%
Median Age
40.9
Mean HH Income
$108K
Poverty Rate
11.7%
HS or Higher
92.1%
Median Home Value
$255K
Median Rent
$1,209/mo
Owner-Occupied
69.3%
Under 18 / 65+
20.4% / 19.5%