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House District 54

Collar counties · currently held by D (Greg Scott) · uncontested

Forecast

100%
chance Gregory Scott (D) wins
Democrat
Gregory Scott
Republican
— (no candidate)
Rating
Safe D
Expected margin
D+52.2 (90% range D+39.4 to D+64.7)
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+40.7
= Fundamentals before candidatesD+47.3
+ Incumbency advantage+2.8
+ Incumbent's past over-performance (shrunk)+2.0
= Fundamentals marginD+52.1
No public district polls
No external ratings for this seat
Final expected marginD+52.1

District-level error SD 6.5 pts; total with statewide and regional error ≈ 7.7 pts. Uncontested: probability fixed at 99.5% for the sole major-party candidate.

Inputs

Partisan lean (current lines)

RaceDistrictStatewideLeanWeight
2024 PresidentD+36.2R+1.8+37.90.45
2022 GovernorD+53.3D+15.0+38.30.2
2022 U.S. SenateD+44.1D+5.0+39.10.2
2020 PresidentD+43.6D+1.1+42.40.15

Last legislative result (2024): D+39.3 vs a statewide legislative environment of R+8.2 → lean +44.7, blended at 30%.

Candidates & money

Incumbent
Greg Scott (D) — running
Receipts
no matched PA DoS filings for both sides

Past results in this district

YearDemocratRepublicanMargin
2024Gregory ScottMartin DickersonD+39.3
2022Gregory ScottAllen Arthur AndersonD+43.3
2020nanRobert J. Brooksuncontested