(photo courtesy of Frank Sparks, Taken at the Beaver County Radio Cruzin on the Ridge earlier this year)
Frank Sparks, Beaver County Radio News
(Brighton Twp., Pa.) The unofficial results are in and the Pa. Elections Office is reporting that incumbents Josh Kail (R) 15th, Rob Matzie (D) 16th have retained their seats in the General Assembly of Pennsylvania. In the 14th District Beaver County Republican Chairman Roman Kozak gets the nod over Democrat and Beaver Falls Mayor Dr. Kenya Johns. Kozak will now replace retiring State Rep Jim Marshall who decided not to seek another term. Kozak doubled up Johns in receiving votes and cruised to a comfortable win. Kail also more than doubled up his opponent Ashlee Caul. The close race was in the 16th with Matzie retaining his seat by less than 1,700 votes. The results are listed below.