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Kerry Benninghoff

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State House D-171 · Pennsylvania · Serving since 1997
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Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Kerry Albert Benninghoff is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 171st district. Born January 14, 1962, in Lebanon, he attended State College Area High School and Pennsylvania State University. He was elected to the House in November 1996 and took office on January 7, 1997, and has continued to win re-election, most recently in contests spanning 2018 to 2026 without a defeat.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
29
Elections won
5
Bills sponsored
92
Cosponsored
412
Committees
4

Committee Assignments

4 committees · 1 leadership role
republican chair·Transportation
member·Chesapeake Bay Commission, Pennsylvania Office
member·Gaming Oversight
member·Rules
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District
Population
65,560
Median HH Income
$67K
Unemployment
3.2%
Bachelor's+
22.2%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
42.6
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
14.0%
HS or Higher
87.5%
Median Home Value
$216K
Median Rent
$929/mo
Owner-Occupied
70.0%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.