This week, the Pennsylvania House and Senate held leadership elections for the upcoming 2025–26 legislative session. The biggest changes are within the House Republican Caucus. RCPA looks forward to working with the leaders in all four caucuses.
The results of the leadership elections are as follows:
Senate Republicans
- President Pro Tempore Designee Kim Ward (Westmoreland)
- Majority Leader Joe Pittman (Indiana)
- Majority Whip Ryan Aument (Lancaster)
- Majority Appropriations Chairman Scott Martin (Lancaster)
- Majority Policy Chairman Dan Laughlin (Erie)
- Majority Caucus Chairman Kristen Phillips-Hill (York)
- Majority Caucus Secretary Camera Bartolotta (Beaver/Greene/Washington)
- Majority Caucus Administrator Lisa Baker (Luzerne/Susquehanna/Pike/Wayne/Wyoming)
Senate Democrats
- Minority Leader Jay Costa (Allegheny)
- Minority Whip Tina Tartaglione (Philadelphia)
- Minority Appropriations Chairman Vince Hughes (Philadelphia/Montgomery)
- Minority Policy Chairman Nick Miller (Lehigh/Northampton)
- Minority Caucus Chairman Maria Collett (Montgomery)
- Minority Caucus Secretary Steve Santarsiero (Bucks)
- Minority Caucus Administrator Judy Schwank (Berks)
House Democrats
- Speaker Designee Joanna McClinton (Philadelphia)
- Majority Leader Matt Bradford (Montgomery)
- Majority Whip Mike Schlossberg (Lehigh)
- Majority Appropriations Chairman Jordan Harris (Philadelphia)
- Majority Policy Chairman Ryan Bizarro (Erie)
- Majority Caucus Chairman Rob Matzie (Beaver)
- Majority Caucus Secretary Tina Davis (Bucks)
- Majority Caucus Administrator Leanne Krueger (Delaware)
House Republicans
- Minority Leader Jesse Topper (Bedford)
- Minority Whip Tim O’Neal (Washington)
- Minority Appropriations Chairman Jim Struzzi (Indiana)
- Minority Policy Chairman David Rowe (Union)
- Minority Caucus Chairman Martina White (Philly)
- Minority Caucus Secretary Clint Owlett (Tioga)
- Minority Caucus Administrator Sheryl Delozier (Cumberland)
If you have any questions, please contact Jack Phillips.