Pennsylvania State Senate District 2 includes parts of Philadelphia County. It is currently represented by Democrat Christine M. Tartaglione.
District profile The district includes the following areas:
Philadelphia County:
Ward 07 Ward 19 Ward 23 Ward 25 [PART, Divisions 02, 03, 05, 06, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24] Ward 33 Ward 35 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 26 and 32] Ward 45 Ward 53 Ward 54 Ward 55 Ward 62
Senators Representative Party Years District home Note Lindsay Coats Federalist 1795 – 1797 Maskell Ewing Federalist 1813 – 1819 Joel Barlow Sutherland Democratic 1815 – 1816 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1827 to 1833 Abraham Bailey Federalist 1815 – 1817 Samuel Cochran Federalist 1817 – 1819 Daniel Groves Democratic-Republican 1821 – 1825 James Kelton Jr. Federalist 1821 – 1825 Stephen Duncan Federalist 1821 – 1829 Peter Hay Old School Jefferson 1827 – 1829 Samuel Breck National Republican 1831 – 1833 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1823 to 1825 Joseph Taylor Democratic 1831 – 1833 George N. Baker Democratic 1833 – 1835 Francis Jacob Harper Democratic 1833 – 1835 U.S. Representative-elect for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district in 1836 but died before taking office James McConkey Whig 1837 – 1837 James Hanna Whig 1837 – 1838 Alexander M. Peltz Democratic 1837 – 1838 Charles Brown Democratic 1837 – 1839 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st district from 1841 to 1843. U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 3rd district from 1847-1849 Michael Snyder Democratic 1837 – 1839 Samuel Stevenson Democratic 1837 – 1839 John Benton Sterigere Buchanan Democratic 1839 – 1845 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district from 1827 to 1831 Thomas McCully Democratic 1841 – 1842 Benjamin Crispin Democratic 1841 – 1843 James Enue Jr. Democratic 1843 – 1844 Edward A. Penniman Democratic 1843 – 1844 John Foulkrod Democratic 1843 – 1845 Oliver Perry Cornman Democratic 1845 – 1846 Henry Lewis Benner Democratic 1845 – 1847 William Franklin Small Democratic 1847 – 1848 Thomas H. Forsythe Democratic 1847 – 1851 Thomas Sargent Fernon Democratic 1849 – 1851 Peleg Bahrows Savery Democratic 1849 – 1851 Levi Foulkrod Whig 1853 – 1854 Samuel G. Hamilton Native American 1853 – 1854 William Goodwin Democratic 1853 – 1855 Henry Charles Pratt II Republican 1855 – 1856 Thomas S. Bell Democratic 1857 – 1859 Jacob S. Serrill Republican 1861 – 1862 Jacob Elwood Ridgway Republican 1865 – 1867 Alexander Wilson Henszey Republican 1869 – 1871 David A. Nagle Democratic 1875 – 1877 John Cochran Democratic 1879 – 1881 Joseph P. Kennedy Democratic 1881 – 1885 William McAleer Democratic 1887 – 1889 U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1891 to 1895 and from 1897 to 1901 Elwood Becker Republican 1891 – 1897 Israel Wilson Durham Republican 1897 – 1899 Pennsylvania State Senator for the 6th district from 1897 to 1898. President of the Philadelphia Phillies in 1909Sporting Life Magazine, Vol. 52, No. 26, March 6, 1909, Philadelphia. George W. Holzwarth Republican 1899 – 1900 Harry Gransback Republican 1901 – 1905 John Morin Scott Republican 1907 – 1909 Pennsylvania State Senator for the 6th district from 1899 to 1906 Samuel W. Salus Republican 1911 – 1937 Alvin Evans Kephart Republican 1939 – 1953 Benjamin R. Donolow Democratic 1955 – 1972 Senate minority leader from 1965 to 1970 Francis J. Lynch Democratic 1973 – 1993 Pennsylvania Representative for the 195th district from 1967 to 1973 William G. Stinson Democratic 1993 – 1994 Removed from office by order of the U.S. District Court on February 18, 1994 due to election fraud Bruce Marks Republican 1994 Seated April 28, 1994 Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic 1995 – present
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