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 County results Congressional district results Precinct resultsShapiro: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Heidelbaugh: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% No data | |||||||||||||||||
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ThePennsylvania Attorney General election of 2020 was held on November 3, 2020. Primary elections were originally due to take place on April 28, 2020. However, following concerns regarding theCOVID-19 pandemic in the United States includingPennsylvania, the primaries were delayed until June 2, 2020.[1] Incumbent Democratic Attorney GeneralJosh Shapiro defeated Republican Heather Heidelbaugh to win a second term.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Josh Shapiro (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 1,429,414 | 100.0% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Heather Heidelbaugh | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | 1,055,168 | 100.0% | |||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[5] | Likely D | July 17, 2020 |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Josh Shapiro (D) | Heather Heidelbaugh (R) | Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civiqs/Daily Kos[6] | October 23–26, 2020 | 1,145 (LV) | ± % | 52% | 41% | 5%[b] | 3% |
| Monmouth University[7] | September 28 – October 4, 2020 | 500 (RV) | ± 4.4% | 53% | 38% | 1%[c] | 7% |
| 500 (LV) | 54%[d] | 39% | – | – | |||
| 53%[e] | 40% | – | – | ||||
| Trafalgar Group (R)[8][A] | September 23, 2020 | 1,023 (LV) | ± 2.98% | 47% | 43% | 5%[f] | 5% |
| CPEC[9] | September 15–17, 2020 | 830 (LV) | ± 2.3% | 41% | 21% | 1% | 37% |
| Monmouth University[10] | August 28–31, 2020 | 400 (RV) | ± 4.9% | 51% | 41% | 2%[g] | 7% |
| 400 (LV) | 52%[h] | 41% | 1% | 6% | |||
| 51%[i] | 42% | 1% | 6% |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Josh Shapiro (incumbent) | 3,461,472 | 50.85% | −0.56% | |
| Republican | Heather Heidelbaugh | 3,153,831 | 46.33% | −2.28% | |
| Libertarian | Daniel Wassmer | 120,489 | 1.77% | N/A | |
| Green | Richard L. Weiss | 70,804 | 1.04% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 6,806,596 | 100.0% | |||
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Shapiro won ten of 18 congressional districts, including one that elected a Republican.[24]
| District | Shapiro | Heidelbaugh | Representative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 52% | 46% | Brian Fitzpatrick |
| 2nd | 71% | 26% | Brendan Boyle |
| 3rd | 89% | 8% | Dwight Evans |
| 4th | 61% | 36% | Madeleine Dean |
| 5th | 63% | 35% | Mary Gay Scanlon |
| 6th | 54% | 43% | Chrissy Houlahan |
| 7th | 52% | 45% | Susan Wild |
| 8th | 52% | 46% | Matt Cartwright |
| 9th | 37% | 60% | Dan Meuser |
| 10th | 47% | 50% | Scott Perry |
| 11th | 37% | 60% | Lloyd Smucker |
| 12th | 32% | 65% | Fred Keller |
| 13th | 28% | 69% | John Joyce |
| 14th | 42% | 56% | Guy Reschenthaler |
| 15th | 31% | 66% | Glenn Thompson |
| 16th | 43% | 54% | Mike Kelly |
| 17th | 54% | 43% | Conor Lamb |
| 18th | 67% | 30% | Mike Doyle |
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