Deceased Pennsylvania State Rep. Reelected in Landslide

Deceased Pennsylvania State Rep. Reelected in Landslide
Democrat Party materials encouraging people to vote in the midterm general election are seen in Philadelphia on Nov, 7, 2022. Mark Makela/Getty Images
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A state lawmaker in Pennsylvania has been reelected to another term in office on Nov. 8 despite already passing away last month.

State Rep. Tony DeLuca, a Democrat, died at age 85 on Oct. 9 due to lymphoma. The timing of his death was too late for election officials to change the ballots.

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