Republican incumbent David Zimmerman has won reelection in the 99th Legislative District.<\/p>\n
The Lancaster County Republican defeated Berks County Democrat Ethan Gabrick in Tuesday\u2019s election to represent the state House district. The district includes Brecknock Township and Mohnton as well as parts of Spring and Cumru townships in Berks County in addition to parts of northern Lancaster County.<\/p>\n
According to incomplete and unofficial vote totals, Zimmerman received 15,279 votes and Gabrick received 7,170 votes. In Berks County, the margin of victory for Zimmerman was slimmer with the Republican receiving 3,820 votes and Gabrick receiving 2,909 votes.<\/p>\n
Those totals may not include all mail and provisional ballots and will remain unofficial until results are certified.<\/p>\n
Prior to being elected to the seat in 2014, Zimmerman worked for an international agricultural company as a sales manager for seven states on the East Coast. He has served on the Lancaster County Agricultural Preservation Board, Lancaster County Transportation Committee and the Lancaster County Planning Commission. He was chairman of the East Earl Township Board of Supervisors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Republican incumbent David Zimmerman has won reelection in the 99th Legislative District. The Lancaster County Republican defeated Berks…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":320930,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,836,3612,182,139,28,50,128,130,129,706],"class_list":["post-320929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-election","tag-election-2026","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-politics","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-top-stories-reg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320929\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/320930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}