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  2. Wayne County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Website. waynecountypa.gov. Wayne is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The county's population was 51,155 at the 2020 census. [1] The county seat is the Borough of Honesdale. [2] The county was formed from part of Northampton County on March 21, 1798, [3] and was named for the Revolutionary War General Anthony Wayne. [2]

  3. Pennsylvania Republican Party - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania Republican Party (PAGOP) is the state affiliate of the Republican Party in Pennsylvania. It is headquartered in Harrisburg. [2] Its chair is Lawrence Tabas and is the second largest political party in the state behind the Pennsylvania Democratic Party. It currently controls a majority in the State Senate, two statewide offices ...

  4. Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 139 - Wikipedia

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    Population (2011) • Citizens of voting age. 63,130. 49,694. The 139th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Republican Jeff Olsommer since 2024. Olsommer won a April 23, 2024 special election to fill the seat following the February 2024 resignation of Republican ...

  5. Local history: 'Courthouse Wars' divide Wayne County in 19th ...

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    At left is President Judge Charles P. Waller, a Republican, who served Wayne County between 1875 and 1882, while the courthouse controversy raged and the new courthouse in Honesdale was opened in ...

  6. Joseph Adams (Pennsylvania politician) - Wikipedia

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    Adams served as the Wayne County commissioner having been elected in 2017. He served on numerous boards and became the vice chairman of the Wayne County Board of Commissioners. Incumbent Republican Michael Peifer announced that he would not be seeking re-election in 2022. Adams, a childhood friend and neighbor of Peifer, entered the ring for ...

  7. Wayne County leader: 'Make it very, extremely expensive' to ...

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    U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks during a Wayne County Board of Commissioners public meeting on a recently announced plan that would bring hazardous, radioactive waste to a landfill in Van ...

  8. Brian Smith (Pennsylvania politician) - Wikipedia

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    In 2014, he was elected to the Punxsutawney Borough Council, becoming council president in 2016. [2] In 2020, Smith was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing the 66th district, which includes parts of Jefferson County and Indiana County. [1] He did not have an opponent in the November general election. [3]

  9. Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district is located in the northeastern region of the state. It encompasses all of Wayne, Pike, and Lackawanna Counties; along with portions of Luzerne and Monroe counties. The district had been anchored in Bucks County from the 1940s until 2018, even as most other districts in Pennsylvania changed drastically ...