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Pennsylvania House records multiple resignations; writs order special elections
Summary
The House convened and the clerk read letters of resignation for several representatives, and the Speaker issued writs directing county election officials to hold special elections in multiple districts in February and March 2026.
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives convened at noon and the clerk read letters informing the chamber of multiple resignations and corresponding writs to fill the vacancies. The clerk read a letter in which "Representative Smith" said it had been an honor to represent the 70th District and stated a resignation effective Wednesday, Dec. 31, and a separate letter attributed to "Torency Ecker" indicated resignation as State Representative for the 193rd Legislative District effective Dec. 30, 2025. The clerk reported additional vacancy writs issued in the Speaker27s name for other districts, citing the resignations of Josh Siegel (22nd District),…
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