Editing Swissvale, Pennsylvania (section)

==Government and politics==
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===Federal elections===
Swissvale has voted for the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] party nominee overwhelmingly in the previous three general elections.

====Federal representation====
* [[Bob Casey Jr.]], U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania (since 2007)
* [[John Fetterman]], U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania (since 2023)
* [[Summer Lee]], U.S. House of Representative from Pennsylvania's [[Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district|12th]] district
* [[Chris Deluzio]], U.S. House of Representative from Pennsylvania's [[Pennsylvania's 17th congressional district|17th]] district

===Local government===
The borough has a mayoral local government. Deneen Swartzwelder ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]]) of the Democratic Party is the current mayor and has been since 2005; she is currently serving her fifth term.<ref name=swissvale/>

Borough of Swissvale Council is made up of seven elected members, with each member serving a four-year term. Council elections are held in November every other year with newly elected officials sworn in the following January.<ref>{{cite web |title=Government |url=https://www.swissvaleborough.com/27/Government |website=swissvaleborough.com}}</ref>

Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis represents Swissvale as a member of the Allegheny County Council from the 8th district.<ref name=swissvale/>

===Statewide representation===
* [[Abigail Salisbury]], Member of the [[Pennsylvania House of Representatives]] from the [[Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 34|34th]] district
* [[Jay Costa]], Member of the [[Pennsylvania State Senate]] from the [[Pennsylvania Senate, District 43|43rd]] district

''Source'':<ref name=swissvale>{{cite web |title=Mayor & Local Representatives |url=https://www.swissvaleborough.com/190/Mayor-Local-Representatives |website=swissvaleborough.com}}</ref>