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Pennsylvania State House District 157
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Pennsylvania actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic
2024 result
Democratic D+21.0
2024 votes cast
41,549
Office
State House
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Model Pennsylvania State House District 157 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Pennsylvania State House District 157 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Pennsylvania State House District 157 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Pennsylvania State House District 157?
Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Pennsylvania State House District 157?
D+21.0 — 25,141 Democratic, 16,408 Republican, of 41,549 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.