Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 157

Pennsylvania's 157th State House of Representatives district
Representative	Melissa Shusterman D–Schuylkill Township, Chester County

The 157th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Chester County and includes the following areas:

• Chester County
  • Easttown Township
  • Schuylkill Township
  • Tredyffrin Township
  • Williston Township

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
John Stauffer	Republican	1969 – 1970		Elected to the Pennsylvania Senate
Richard T. Schulze	Republican	1971 – 1974	Tredyffrin Township	Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives
Peter R. Vroon	Republican	1975 – 1992		Retired
Carole A. Rubley	Republican	1993 – 2008	Tredyffrin Township	Retired
Paul J. Drucker	Democrat	2009 – 2010	Tredyffrin Township	Unsuccessful candidate for re-election
Warren Kampf	Republican	2011 – 2018	Tredyffrin Township	Unsuccessful candidate for re-election
Melissa Shusterman	Democrat	2019 – present	Schuylkill Township	Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2008:
Pennsylvania House, District 157

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Paul Drucker	18,014	50.95
	Republican	Guy Ciarrocchi	17,344	49.05
Total votes			35,358	100.00
	Democratic gain from Republican

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 157

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Warren Kampf	13,241	51.86
	Democratic	Paul Drucker (incumbent)	12,290	48.14
Total votes			25,531	100.00
	Republican gain from Democratic

PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 157

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Warren Kampf (incumbent)	14,603	50.60
	Democratic	Paul Drucker	14,209	49.24
	Write-in		46	0.16
Total votes			28,858	100.00
	Republican hold

PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 157

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Warren Kampf (incumbent)	9,569	54.48
	Democratic	Marian Moskowitz	7,978	45.42
	Write-in		17	0.10
Total votes			17,564	100.00
	Republican hold

PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 157

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Warren Kampf (incumbent)	15,353	54.85
	Democratic	Hans van Mol	12,600	45.01
	Write-in		38	.14
Total votes			27,991	100.00
	Republican hold

PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 157

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Melissa Shusterman	14,524	57.07
	Republican	Warren Kampf (incumbent)	10,908	42.86
	Write-in		18	.07
Total votes			25,450	100.00
	Democratic gain from Republican

PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 157

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Melissa Shusterman (incumbent)	20,315	62.47
	Republican	Bryan Walters	15,161	37.53
Total votes			40,399	100.00
	Democratic hold

References

• Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.