{"id":63807,"date":"2025-12-17T23:58:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T23:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/63807\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T23:58:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T23:58:08","slug":"when-will-election-be-to-replace-josh-siegel-in-pa-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/63807\/","title":{"rendered":"When will election be to replace Josh Siegel in Pa. House?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A special election to replace state Rep. Josh Siegel, who won election in November to become the next Lehigh County executive, will be held Feb. 24.<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton signed a writ of election to fill the vacancy for Seigel, who steps down Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the House Rules, the speaker must issue a writ within 10 days following a vacancy, McClinton\u2019s press secretary said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the election will for the Lehigh County-based 22nd District will serve out the remainder of Siegel\u2019s term, until Nov. 30.<\/p>\n<p>McClinton also set Feb. 24 as the date for a special election to fill the seat of Rep. Dan Miller, D-Allegheny, who also resigned Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>This is a breaking news report. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A special election to replace state Rep. Josh Siegel, who won election in November to become the next&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63808,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,182,139,432],"class_list":{"0":"post-63807","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news","11":"tag-local-news","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-top-stories-tmc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63807","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=63807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}