Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 42

The 42nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....

District is located in Allegheny County

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Allegheny County is a county in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,223,348; making it the second most populous county in Pennsylvania, following Philadelphia County. The county seat is Pittsburgh...

and includes the following areas:

Bethel Park
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
Bethel Park is a home rule municipality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area, approximately 7 miles southwest of Pittsburgh...

(PART)
- Ward 03
- Ward 05 [PART, Division 03]
- Ward 06 [PART, Division 03]
- Ward 07
- Ward 08 [PART, Divisions 01 and 02]
Green Tree
Green Tree, Pennsylvania
Green Tree is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and a suburb of Pittsburgh. The population was 4,432 at the 2010 census.The town is the birthplace of U.S...
Mt. Lebanon
Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Mt. Lebanon is a home rule municipality, formerly a township, in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 33,137 at the 2010 census....
Scott Township
Scott Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Scott Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 17,024 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Scott Township is located at ....

(PART)
- Ward 03
- Ward 04
- Ward 06
- Ward 07
- Ward 08
- Ward 09
Rosslyn Farms
Rosslyn Farms, Pennsylvania
Rosslyn Farms is a suburban borough located west of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is a small community, with an area of only...
Thornburg
Thornburg, Pennsylvania
Thornburg is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 455 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Thornburg is located at...

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
H. Sheldon Parker, Jr.	Republican Republican Party (United States) The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...	1969 – 1978
Terrence F. McVerry Terrence F. McVerry Terrence F. McVerry is a United States federal judge.Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, McVerry received a B.A. from Duquesne University in 1965 and a J.D. from Duquesne University School of Law in 1968. He was in private practice in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1966 to 1998...	Republican	1979 – 1990
Gregory C. Fajt	Democrat Democratic Party (United States) The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...	1991 – 1996
Thomas L. Stevenson Thomas L. Stevenson Thomas L. Stevenson is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, where he represented the 42nd legislative district from 1997 through 2006.Stevenson served as chair of the House Ethics Committee...	Republican	1997 – 2006
Matthew H. Smith	Democrat	2007 – present	Mt. Lebanon Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania Mt. Lebanon is a home rule municipality, formerly a township, in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 33,137 at the 2010 census....	Incumbent

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