# Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 157

The 157th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Chester County and includes the following areas:

## Representatives

| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. |||||
| John Stauffer | Republican | 1969 – 1970 | | Elected to the Pennsylvania Senate |
| Richard T. Schulze | Republican | 1971 – 1974 | Tredyffrin Township | Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives |
| Peter R. Vroon | Republican | 1975 – 1992 | | Retired |
| Carole A. Rubley | Republican | 1993 – 2008 | Tredyffrin Township | Retired |
| Paul J. Drucker | Democrat | 2009 – 2010 | Tredyffrin Township | Unsuccessful candidate for re-election |
| Warren Kampf | Republican | 2011 – 2018 | Tredyffrin Township | Unsuccessful candidate for re-election |
| Melissa Shusterman | Democrat | 2019 – present | Schuylkill Township | Incumbent |

## Recent election results

PA House election, 2008: Pennsylvania House, District 157 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Paul Drucker | 18,014 | 50.95 |
| | Republican | Guy Ciarrocchi | 17,344 | 49.05 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 35,358 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican |
PA House election, 2010: Pennsylvania House, District 157 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Warren Kampf | 13,241 | 51.86 |
| | Democratic | Paul Drucker (incumbent) | 12,290 | 48.14 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 25,531 | 100.00 |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic |
PA House election, 2012: Pennsylvania House, District 157 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Warren Kampf (incumbent) | 14,603 | 50.60 |
| | Democratic | Paul Drucker | 14,209 | 49.24 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 46 | 0.16 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 28,858 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |
PA House election, 2014: Pennsylvania House, District 157 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Warren Kampf (incumbent) | 9,569 | 54.48 |
| | Democratic | Marian Moskowitz | 7,978 | 45.42 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 17 | 0.10 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,564 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |
PA House election, 2016: Pennsylvania House, District 157 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Warren Kampf (incumbent) | 15,353 | 54.85 |
| | Democratic | Hans van Mol | 12,600 | 45.01 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 38 | .14 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 27,991 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |
PA House election, 2018: Pennsylvania House, District 157 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Melissa Shusterman | 14,524 | 57.07 |
| | Republican | Warren Kampf (incumbent) | 10,908 | 42.86 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 18 | .07 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 25,450 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican |
PA House election, 2020: Pennsylvania House, District 157 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Melissa Shusterman (incumbent) | 20,315 | 62.47 |
| | Republican | Bryan Walters | 15,161 | 37.53 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 40,399 | 100.00 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |