Counties In Pennsylvania
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This page includes the following resources:
- The county governments covered by Ballotpedia in Pennsylvania
- A list and map of counties in Pennsylvania
- An overview of local elections in Pennsylvania
- An overview of the initiative process in Pennsylvania
Counties[edit]
County government[edit]
Click the links below for information about the county governments in Ballotpedia's coverage scope:
- Government of Allegheny County
- Government of Philadelphia County
Full list of counties[edit]
According to a 2022 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state's local governments consist of 66 counties, 2,559 cities, towns, and villages, and 1,712 special districts.[1]
Note: Philadelphia County operates under a consolidated government with the city of Philadelphia.
The following table defaults to displaying only 25 counties at a time. To change the number of counties displayed, use the drop-down menu above the upper left-hand corner of the table. You can also use the search bar above the upper-right corner of the table to look up a specific county.
Map of counties[edit]
Counties in blue on the map below are part of Ballotpedia's county coverage scope:
Elections[edit]
Click the links below for information about the elections held in each municipality. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of municipalities that held elections each year in this state; click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's local government coverage scope.
2025[edit]
- See also: United States municipal elections, 2025 and School board elections, 2025
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2023[edit]
- See also: United States municipal elections, 2023 and School board elections, 2023
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania school board elections
2022[edit]
- See also: United States municipal elections, 2022 and School board elections, 2022
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2021[edit]
- See also: United States municipal elections, 2021 and School board elections, 2021
- Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania school board elections
2020[edit]
- See also: United States municipal elections, 2020 and School board elections, 2020
Ballotpedia did not cover any local elections in Pennsylvania that year.
Past elections
Initiative process availability[edit]
- See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Pennsylvania
Counties[edit]
All of Pennsylvania's seven charter counties have charter amendment by initiative.[2]
Cities[edit]
Charter amendment by initiative is available in each of Pennsylvania's 65 charter cities. In addition, the state's 37 third class cities enjoy a limited initiative process.[2]
See also[edit]
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External links[edit]
- Search Google News for this topic
- Pennsylvania municipal code library
- Pennsylvania state government website
Footnotes[edit]
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau, "2022 Census of Governments – Organization," accessed October 16, 2023
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ballotpedia, "Types & #s of local government by state," September 2012
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