Reading, PA politics & representatives
Reading is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Chrissy Houlahan. Josh Shapiro is governor.
Who represents Reading in Washington and in Pennsylvania, with how to reach each office.
How Berks County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Berks County. Reading's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 209,838 votes
Pennsylvania: Trump 50.4%, Harris 48.7%
U.S. Senate 203,642 votes
Pennsylvania: McCormick 48.8%, Casey 48.6%
U.S. House · Pennsylvania's 6th District 419,263 votes
Whole-district result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.
Who represents Reading in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Pennsylvania
U.S. House · Pennsylvania's 6th District
Who represents Reading in state government
State Senate · District 11
State House · District 127 Covers about 47% of Reading
State House · District 126 Covers about 28% of Reading
State House · District 129 Covers about 25% of Reading
Reading is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗
Reading's own government: Town Hall →
Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Reading by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.