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Heather Boyd Wins 163rd District Race, Democrats Maintain House Control

Heather Boyd hugging supporters at Election 2023 watch party.
Kenny Cooper
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WHYY
Heather Boyd hugging supporters at Election 2023 watch party.

Democrat Heather Boyd has defeated Republican Katie Ford in the pivotal special election for a Pennsylvania state House seat in Delaware County,

WHYY’s Kenny Cooper reports the win means Democrats will maintain control of the state house.

Read the full story here.

Kenny Cooper is WHYY’s suburban reporter covering Montgomery and Delaware counties. He joined WHYY in November 2020. Kenny, a Montgomery County native, graduated in 2020 from Temple University with a BA in journalism and political science.