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Senator

Lisa Boscola

SeatSenate District 18
PartyDemocratic
Capitol officeRoom 458 · Main Capitol
Mailing addressRoom 458, Main Capitol Senate Box 203018, Harrisburg, PA 17120
Capitol phone717-787-4236
Write toboscola@pasenate.com (official address)
HometownBethlehem Township
TenureServing since December 1, 1998 (also served House 1995–1998)
Term limitedNo term limits

Also listed in Room 458: Maria Collett, John Kane, Tina Tartaglione

Committees 5

Bills, 2025–2026 session 59 as principal author · 149 as coauthor

All 59 bills as principal author ›

Coauthor of SB 734, SB 748, SB 88, SR 106, SR 129, SR 182, SR 206, SR 21, SR 341, SR 342, SR 354, SR 46 and 137 more.

Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score

Vote record, 2025–2026 Regular Session 335 roll calls

303 Yes32 No0 Absent / excused0 Other / not voting

Latest roll calls shown. Full voting record.

Roll calls: Open States (public data). Official record: palegis.us.

Effectiveness 2025–26 session

3.721st of 50 in the Senate
100th percentile
Bills & joint resolutions authored54
… passed committee / chamber / both7 / 4 / 1
… became law1
Carried in the other chamber (became law)0 (0)
Points vs. Senate minority average22 ÷ 5.91 = 3.72
Most-authored topicsState government & agencies (16), Budget & taxes (10), Business, jobs & the economy (8)

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Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26

“Written together” = 2025–2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.

District 18

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Milou Mackenzie (131), Steve Samuelson (135), Bob Freeman (136), Joe Emrick (137), Ann Flood (138), Zach Mako (183)
Senate District 18 and neighboursSenate District 10: Steve Santarsiero (D)Senate District 11: Judy Schwank (D)Senate District 14: Nick Miller (D)Senate District 16: Jarrett Coleman (R)Senate District 18: Lisa Boscola (D)Senate District 20: Lisa Baker (R)Senate District 24: Tracy Pennycuick (R)Senate District 27: Lynda Culver (R)Senate District 29: Dave Argall (R)Senate District 40: Rosemary Brown (R)Senate District 48: Chris Gebhard (R)MontgomeryLuzerneNorthamptonMonroePikeBucksCarbonSchuylkillLehighBerks1011141618202427294048
District 18 outlined; neighbours link to their members. Full map › · Census 2024 boundaries, simplified.

Official district map: see the official Senate page.

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