PA Legislature 2026

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House District 101

Central PA · currently held by R (John A. Schlegel) · uncontested

Forecast

99%
chance John A Schlegel (R) wins
Democrat
— (no candidate)
Republican
John A Schlegel
Rating
Safe R
Expected margin
R+17.8 (90% range R+30.6 to R+5.0)
Chance of flipping
0.5%
Tipping-point chance
0.0% (chance this seat decides control)

How the forecast was built

Statewide generic legislative margin (environment)D+6.6
+ District partisan lean-21.6
= Fundamentals before candidatesR+15.0
+ Incumbency advantage-2.8
= Fundamentals marginR+17.8
No public district polls
No external ratings for this seat
Final expected marginR+17.8

District-level error SD 6.6 pts; total with statewide and regional error ≈ 7.8 pts. Uncontested: probability fixed at 99.5% for the sole major-party candidate.

Inputs

Partisan lean (current lines)

RaceDistrictStatewideLeanWeight
2024 PresidentR+23.1R+1.8-21.40.45
2022 GovernorR+4.7D+15.0-19.70.2
2022 U.S. SenateR+18.1D+5.0-23.10.2
2020 PresidentR+22.0D+1.1-23.10.15

Candidates & money

Incumbent
John A. Schlegel (R) — running
Receipts
no matched PA DoS filings for both sides

Past results in this district

YearDemocratRepublicanMargin
2024nanJohn A Schlegeluncontested
2022Catherine Victoria MillerJohn A SchlegelR+24.3
2020Calvin Craig ClementsFrancis X RyanR+25.6