Pennsylvania State Senate District 3
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Sharif Street Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
This seat has no race on the official 2026 list.
- Last election
- Sharif Street (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
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History (15 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 90,329
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSharif StreetWon Democratic 90,329100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 90,323
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
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- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSharif StreetWon(incumbent) Democratic 90,323100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 98,955
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSharif StreetWon Democratic 98,955100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 101,151
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley M. KitchenWon(incumbent) Democratic 101,151100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 108,975
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley M. KitchenWon(incumbent) Democratic 96,32888.4% RepublicanRobert S. Nix Republican 12,64711.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 100,271
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley M. KitchenWon(incumbent) Democratic 87,06486.8% RepublicanPhilip Kerwick Republican 13,20713.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 61,895
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley M. KitchenWon(incumbent) Democratic 61,895100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 66,152
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley M. KitchenWon Democratic 58,21888.0% RepublicanMichael G. Floyd Republican 7,93412.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 72,732
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoxanne H. JonesWon(incumbent) Democratic 59,43781.7% RepublicanMichael G. Floyd Republican 13,29518.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 74,258
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoxanne H. JonesWon(incumbent) Democratic 70,24994.6% RepublicanMichael H. Nimmons Republican 4,0095.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 85,603
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoxanne H. JonesWon Democratic 78,98692.3% RepublicanC. Hamilton Robinson Republican 6,6177.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,096
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticT. Milton StreetWon Democratic 49,55389.9% RepublicanArigo Scott Republican 5,54310.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,895
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHerbert ArleneWon(incumbent) Democratic 48,36486.5% RepublicanHenry J. Nimmons Republican 7,53113.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 60,247
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHerbert ArleneWon(incumbent) Democratic 46,13576.6% RepublicanHenry J. Nimmons Republican 13,51822.4% OtherRichard Schell Other 5941.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 59,274
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Pennsylvania Senate District 3, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHerbert ArleneWon(incumbent) Democratic 47,77980.6% RepublicanWalter Moody Republican 11,49519.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2020: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Only part of this chamber is up in a given cycle. Which districts vote on which date is not on file. Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Pennsylvania State Senate District 3, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/pa/senate/3. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:pa/sldu:3
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026