RepublicanIncumbent
2026 candidate
Donna Scheuren
repscheuren.comRepublican state representative first elected 2022 representing HD-147. Gilbertsville / New Hanover Township resident. Former township supervisor with business background. Focuses on local-government, transportation, and education.
Chance of winning58%
Two-term incumbent in district with narrow R edge; competitive but favored.
Background
Republican state representative first elected 2022 representing HD-147. Gilbertsville / New Hanover Township resident. Former township supervisor with business background. Focuses on local-government, transportation, and education.
Stated positions · 5
- Limits on state spending growth
- School choice and Lifeline Scholarship/EITC expansion
- Parental-rights legislation
- Pro-Second Amendment; opposed 2023 gun-safety package
- Local road funding and volunteer fire support
Pros & cons, honest read
Reasons to support
- Former township supervisor — municipal-government perspective
- Visible at local community events
- Alignment with district's R registration edge
Reasons to be skeptical
- Votes against 2023 budget provisions (school breakfast, Level Up) drew criticism
- Parental-rights positions drew Education Voters of PA opposition
- District trending more competitive; 2022/2024 margins narrow
Sources
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