PA Legislature 2026

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House District 132

Lehigh Valley · currently held by D (Michael H. Schlossberg)

Forecast

100%
chance Michael Harry Schlossberg (D) wins
Democrat
Michael Harry Schlossberg
Republican
Caren Lowrey
Rating
Safe D
Expected margin
D+26.0 (90% range D+13.4 to D+38.7)
Chance of flipping
0.1%
Tipping-point chance
0.4% (chance this seat decides control)

How the forecast was built

Statewide generic legislative margin (environment)D+6.6
+ District partisan lean+14.3
= Fundamentals before candidatesD+21.0
+ Incumbency advantage+2.8
+ Campaign finance (log receipts ratio)+2.9
= Fundamentals marginD+26.7
No public district polls
External ratings prior (weight 25%)-0.7
Final expected marginD+26.0

District-level error SD 6.6 pts; total with statewide and regional error ≈ 7.8 pts.

Inputs

Partisan lean (current lines)

RaceDistrictStatewideLeanWeight
2024 PresidentD+12.1R+1.8+13.80.45
2022 GovernorD+30.6D+15.0+15.50.2
2022 U.S. SenateD+19.3D+5.0+14.20.2
2020 PresidentD+15.4D+1.1+14.30.15

Candidates & money

Incumbent
Michael H. Schlossberg (D) — running
Receipts (cycle)
D $416,377 · R $6,180

Past results in this district

YearDemocratRepublicanMargin
2024Michael Harry Schlossbergnanuncontested
2022Michael Harry SchlossbergBethney Quinn FinchD+24.3
2020Michael SchlossbergMichael L MccrearyD+35.8

External ratings

SourceRatingImplied P(Dem)WeightAs of
state_navigateSafe D (solid d)100%0.252026-10-15

Ratings are blended as a prior, not copied: they moved this seat's expected margin by -0.7 points.