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Elder Vogel

R
State Senate D-47 · Pennsylvania · Serving since 2009
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Elder Vogel Jr. is an American Republican politician who has served in the Pennsylvania State Senate representing District 47 since January 2009. Born on July 9, 1956, in Rochester, Pennsylvania, he has won election to the seat five times without a defeat, in campaigns spanning 2008 to 2024.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
17
Elections won
5
Bills sponsored
77
Cosponsored
1,510
Committees
6

Committee Assignments

6 committees · 2 leadership roles
chair·Agriculture and Rural Affairs
vice chair·Appropriations
member·Banking and Insurance
member·Environmental Resources and Energy
member·Transportation
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District
Population
257,130
Median HH Income
$81K
Unemployment
4.8%
Bachelor's+
37.3%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
44.0
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
8.3%
HS or Higher
95.8%
Median Home Value
$231K
Median Rent
$998/mo
Owner-Occupied
76.2%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.