Pennsylvania Goes Blue: Dems Take State House For First Time In 12 Years...

Associated Press JOANN LOVIGLIO November 28, 2006 04:08 PM

Democrats won control of the state House of Representatives for the first time in 12 years Tuesday as Chester County officials settled a pair of hotly contested House races three weeks after the election.

In the closest race, Democrat Barbara McIlvaine Smith was declared the winner in the 156th District by a 23-vote margin.

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