A State Senate seat was decided last night after Senator Elder Vogel Jr. defeated challenger Kate Lennen.
In Butler County, Vogel won 63% to 36%. The 47th District seat also includes parts of Beaver County, which won 71% of the vote and Lawrence County, where he won 68% of the vote.
This will be Vogel’s fifth term in office.
State Senator Scott Hutchinson was unopposed and won another term in the 21st District.