page_title: Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania
section_title: Legislative leadership
hierarchical_section_title: Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania / Current elected officials / Legislative leadership
caption_attribution_description: English: Portrait of Pennsylvania State Senator Joe Scarnati.
context_page_description: The Republican Party of Pennsylvania, commonly known as the PA GOP, is based in Harrisburg in the United States state of Pennsylvania. It is affiliated with the Republican Party of the United States.
context_section_description: President pro tempore of the Senate: Joe Scarnati
  Senate Majority Leader: Jake Corman
  Speaker of the House: Mike Turzai
  House Majority Leader: Bryan Cutler
caption: Joe Scarnati, Senate President pro tempore
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