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Pennsylvania PA-03 House2022

RACE AT A GLANCE

SEAT HELD

RACE WINNER

Seat held

RACE TYPE

Incumbent running

Dwight Evans (D)

RACE RATING

Last updated : Feb 24, 2022
Solid D

COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX

Last updated : Jul 18, 2022
D +50
R +50
D +39

Key Dates

Filing Deadline: TBD

Primary Election: TBD

INCUMBENT

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INCUMBENT

Dwight Evans

First Elected: 2016

Last General Election: 91.0%

Last Primary Election: 100.0%

Full Bio:
EVANS, Dwight, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 16, 1954; graduated from Germantown High School, Philadelphia, Pa., 1971; A.A., Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa.,1973; B.A., La Salle University, Philadelphia, Pa., 1975; teacher, Philadelphia, Pa., public schools; employment counselor, Urban League of Philadelphia, Pa.; member of the Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1980-2016; unsuccessful candidate for nomination as lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania in 1986; unsuccessful candidate for nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania in 1994; unsuccessful candidate for nomination as Mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., in 1999 & 2007; elected simultaneously as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fourteenth and the One Hundred Fifteenth Congresses, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Chaka Fattah (November 8, 2016-present).

Source: Bioguide

CANDIDATES

Independents / Other Parties

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DISTRICT DATA

Pennsylvania - 03

North and West Philadelphia 

Population Breakdown

Source: American Community Survey 2015

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Past Presidential Results from this District

2020 Election Results

Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST

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2016 Election Results

Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST

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RACE ANALYSIS

Race Analysis

Updated: Jun 17, 2026

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