The following Democrats and Republicans running for state and national office were unopposed in the primary. If none are beaten by a write-in candidate, all will move on to the Nov. 5 general election.
Write-in results should be tallied by Friday, according to Lancaster County election officials.
National races
U.S. Senate
Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr., of Scranton, Lackawanna County, will compete for his fourth six-year term against Republican Dave McCormick, a former hedge fund CEO from Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, in the fall.
11th Congressional District
Republican U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker, of West Lampeter Township, is seeking his fifth two-year term and will face Democrat Jim Atkinson, a Lancaster city airline pilot, in November. The 11th District includes all of Lancaster County and the southern half of York County.
State races
13th Senate District
Republican state Rep. Scott Martin, of Martic Township, is seeking his third four-year term. He will run unopposed in the general election unless a Democratic write-in candidate generated 500 votes in the primary. Trex Proffitt, a Lancaster Township resident and teacher at Lancaster Friends School, waged a campaign to do so.
Tallies for specific write-in candidates were not available Tuesday. Lancaster County officials said those results should be counted and posted to the county elections website by Friday. The 13th District spans southern and eastern Lancaster County, including Lancaster city, and reaches into the southern tip of Berks County.
37th House District
Republican state Rep. Mindy Fee, of Manheim Borough, will vie for her seventh two-year term against Democrat John George, a Lititz Borough resident and former Warwick School District superintendent, in the fall. The 37th District comprises Manheim and Lititz boroughs and Rapho, Penn, Elizabeth, Warwick and Clay townships.
41st House District
Republican state Rep. Brett R. Miller, of East Hempfield Township, will face Democrat Brad Chambers, a Columbia Borough labor administrator, in the general election, as Miller looks to secure a sixth two-year term. The 41st District includes Columbia and Mountville boroughs, East and West Hempfield townships and the northeast corner of Manor Township.
43rd House District
Republican state Rep. Keith J. Greiner, of Upper Leacock Township, is seeking his seventh two-year term and will run unopposed in November. The 43rd District includes Akron, Ephrata and New Holland boroughs and Ephrata, Earl, West Earl Leacock and Upper Leacock townships.
49th House District
State Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El, of Lancaster city, is seeking his second two-year term and will run unopposed in the fall. The 49th District includes Millersville Borough, Lancaster Township and the southern half of Lancaster city.
96th House District
State Rep. Mike Sturla, of Lancaster city, is one of the longest-tenured legislators in the state House and will vie for his 18th two-year term in the general election. Republican Eric Beezer, a Manheim Township store owner who sells hemp-derived CBD products, will look to unseat him. The 96th District includes East Petersburg Borough, the western two-thirds of Manheim Township and the northern half of Lancaster city.
97th House District
Republican Rep. Steven C. Mentzer, of Manheim Township, will face Democrat Bob Rudy, a West Lampeter Township online radio show host, in November. Mentzer is seeking his seventh two-year term. The 97th District includes Conestoga, Pequea and East and West Lampeter townships, as well as most of Manor Township and the eastern third of Manheim Township.
98th House District
Tom Jones, of East Donegal Township, is seeking his second two-year term. He will run unopposed in the general election unless a write-in candidate generated 300 votes Tuesday. Lynn McCleary, a retired nurse who lives in Mount Joy Borough, waged a campaign to do so.
Write-in results for specific candidates should be counted and posted to the county elections website by Friday, according to county officials.
The 98th District spans northwestern Lancaster and southwestern Lebanon counties. It includes the boroughs of Elizabethtown, Marietta and Mount Joy, and the townships of Conoy, Mount Joy and East and West Donegal in Lancaster County; and Mount Gretna Borough and South Londonderry and South Annville townships in Lebanon County.
99th House District
Republican Rep. David Zimmerman, of East Earl Township, is seeking his sixth two-year term and will run unopposed in the fall. The 99th District spans northeastern Lancaster County and southwestern Berks County. It includes Adamstown, Denver and Terre Hill boroughs, the northeastern third of Salisbury Township, and East and West Cocalico, Brecknock, Caernarvon and East Earl townships in Lancaster County; as well as Mohnton Borough and Spring, Cumru and Brecknock townships in Berks County.
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Charlotte Trimble of Drumore Township, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at Chestnut Level Family Life Center in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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From the left, Ron Rineer of Paradise, speaks with PA House of Pepresentative, Byran Cutler of District 100 in Paradise, as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary poling place at Paradise Township Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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PA House of Representative, Bryan Cutler of District 100, and Adam Bills a township supervisor and Republican Committee man in Paradise Township, share a laugh about baseball as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary poling place at Paradise Township Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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Dan Leventry, a Lloyd Smucker poll watcher of Paradise, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary poling place at Paradise Township Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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Nancy Carter and her husband, John Carter of Drumore Township, speak with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at Chestnut Level Family Life Center in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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Mildred Barker of Drumore Township, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at Chestnut Level Family Life Center in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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From the left, Mark Hess, Quarryville, Tara Welch, Quarryville, Pat Kreider, East Drumore and Bob Wenger, Quarryville, chat as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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Deb Kreider, East Drumore, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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From the left, John and Charlotte Henderson of Quarryville, speak with candidate, Dave Nissley, who is running against Bryan Cutler in the PA House of Representatives District 100, as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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David Abbott of East Drumore, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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Earl Taylor, East Drumore, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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Ray Wimer of Quarryville, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the Quarryville Borough Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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Ray Wimer of Quarryville, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the Quarryville Borough Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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From the left, Andrea Keene of Paradise, meets and has a photo taken with PA House of Pepresentative, Byran Cutler of District 100 in Paradise, as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary poling place at Paradise Township Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
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From the left, Andrea Keene, Paradise, and Dennis Groff, Pardise, speak with PA House of Pepresentative, Byran Cutler of District 100 in Paradise, as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary poling place at Paradise Township Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Primary Election 2024: Scenes from Lancaster County [photos]
Voters wait for the polling place to open at Refton Fire Company in Strasburg Township Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- BLAINE SHAHAN | Staff Photographer
Voters enter the polling place at Refton Fire Company in Strasburg Township Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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Bob Sangrey talks with an LNP reporter outside the polling place at Refton Fire Company in Strasburg Township Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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Doris Petersheim, of Willow Street, places a campaign sign for Dave Nissley outside the polling place at Refton Fire Company in Strasburg Township Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- BLAINE SHAHAN | Staff Photographer
Jeff Miller talks about the election with an LNP reporter 0utside the polling place at Refton Fire Company in Strasburg Township Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- BLAINE SHAHAN | Staff Photographer
Gary Fellenbaum talks with an LNP reporter outside the polling place at the Sadsbury Township building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- BLAINE SHAHAN | Staff Photographer
Lena Verdegem talks with an LNP reporter outside the polling place at the Sadsbury Township building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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Lil Nissley, wife of candidate Dave Nissley, talks with an LNP reporter outside the polling place at the Sadsbury Township building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- BLAINE SHAHAN | Staff Photographer
Campaign signs are posted outside the polling place at the Sadsbury Township building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- BLAINE SHAHAN | Staff Photographer
Nancy and John Carter of Drumore Township, speaks after voting at Chestnut Level Family Life Center on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Mark Hess. Tara Welch, Pat Kreider and Bob Wenger speak outside the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Earl Taylor of East Drumore Twp., speaks with a LNP | LancasterOnline reporter outside the Earl Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Ray Wimer, of Quarryville, speaks with a LNP | LancasterOnline reporter outside of the Quarryville Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Charlotte Trimble of Drumore Township, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at Chestnut Level Family Life Center in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
From the left, Ron Rineer of Paradise, speaks with PA House of Pepresentative, Byran Cutler of District 100 in Paradise, as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary poling place at Paradise Township Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
PA House of Representative, Bryan Cutler of District 100, and Adam Bills a township supervisor and Republican Committee man in Paradise Township, share a laugh about baseball as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary poling place at Paradise Township Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Dan Leventry, a Lloyd Smucker poll watcher of Paradise, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary poling place at Paradise Township Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Nancy Carter and her husband, John Carter of Drumore Township, speak with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at Chestnut Level Family Life Center in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Mildred Barker of Drumore Township, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at Chestnut Level Family Life Center in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
From the left, Mark Hess, Quarryville, Tara Welch, Quarryville, Pat Kreider, East Drumore and Bob Wenger, Quarryville, chat as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Deb Kreider, East Drumore, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
From the left, John and Charlotte Henderson of Quarryville, speak with candidate, Dave Nissley, who is running against Bryan Cutler in the PA House of Representatives District 100, as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
David Abbott of East Drumore, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Earl Taylor, East Drumore, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the East Drumore Township Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Ray Wimer of Quarryville, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the Quarryville Borough Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
Ray Wimer of Quarryville, speaks with a reporter as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary at the Quarryville Borough Municipal Office in Quarryville on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
From the left, Andrea Keene of Paradise, meets and has a photo taken with PA House of Pepresentative, Byran Cutler of District 100 in Paradise, as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary poling place at Paradise Township Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
From the left, Andrea Keene, Paradise, and Dennis Groff, Pardise, speak with PA House of Pepresentative, Byran Cutler of District 100 in Paradise, as people were out to vote and spoke of the important issues as they see it during the Spring Primary poling place at Paradise Township Municipal Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
- SUZETTE WENGER | Staff Photographer
National convention delegates
The Democratic National Committee will hold its nominating convention Aug. 19-22 at the United Center in Chicago. The Republican National Committee will hold its nominating convention July 15-18 at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. The following delegates will represent the 11th Congressional District at their respective conventions.
Democrats: Janet Diaz, Lancaster; state Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El, Lancaster; Danene Sorace, Lancaster; Tom O’Brien, Manheim Township; and Efrem Magtagnob, East Hempfield Township.
Republicans: Mike Jones, York Township, York County; U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker, West Lampeter Township; and S. Kirk Radanovic, Penn Township.
Republican alternates: Sharon L. Ogilvie, Elizabethtown; Bryant J. Glick, New Holland; and Jenna I. Geesey, Upper Leacock Township.
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