Below is a list of every Pennsylvania Senator and Representative who voted on poverty-related legislation this year and received a grade. Click on any name to learn more.
- Governor:
- Tom Corbett
- Capital:
- Harrisburg
- Population:
- 12,702,379
- Poverty rate:
- 13.4%
- Anti-poverty organizations:
Community Action Association of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center
Keystone Research Center
= vote to fight poverty
= vote against fighting poverty
- Sort by: District | Name | Grade
- Show: A+ and lower | Both chambers
| Senate | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Casey | O | O | O | O | x | O | O | O | O | O | O | 91 | A |
| Patrick Toomey | x | x | x | x | O | x | x | x | O | x | x | 18 | F |
| House | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Brady1st | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | x | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | 94 | A |
| Chaka Fattah2nd | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | 100 | A+ |
| Mike Kelly3rd | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | x | O | O | x | x | O | x | x | 22 | D |
| Jason Altmire4th | O | O | O | O | x | O | x | x | O | x | x | O | O | O | O | O | x | O | 67 | B |
| Glenn Thompson5th | x | O | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | O | O | x | O | x | x | 28 | D |
| Jim Gerlach6th | x | O | O | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | O | x | x | O | x | x | 28 | D |
| Patrick Meehan7th | x | O | O | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | O | O | x | O | x | x | 33 | D |
| Michael Fitzpatrick8th | x | O | O | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | O | x | x | O | x | x | 28 | D |
| Bill Shuster9th | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | O | x | x | O | x | x | 17 | F |
| Tom Marino10th | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | O | O | x | O | x | x | 22 | D |
| Lou Barletta11th | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | O | O | x | O | x | x | 22 | D |
| Mark Critz12th | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | x | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | 94 | A |
| Allyson Schwartz13th | O | O | O | O | O | -- | O | O | O | O | -- | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | 100 | A+ |
| Mike Doyle14th | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | x | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | 94 | A |
| Charlie Dent15th | x | O | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | O | x | x | O | x | x | 22 | D |
| Joe Pitts16th | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | x | x | x | O | x | x | 11 | F |
| Tim Holden17th | O | O | O | O | x | x | O | O | O | O | x | O | O | O | O | O | x | O | 78 | B |
| Tim Murphy18th | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | x | O | x | O | x | x | 17 | F |
| Todd Platts19th | x | O | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | O | O | x | x | O | x | x | 22 | D |