Kuzma leading Self in 39th District contest

Andrew Kuzma poses for a photo with his wife Hannah and 2-month-old daughter Natalie as they await election results at the Carriage Inn in Elizabeth Tuesday night.

By KRISTIE LINDEN

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With 63 of 64 precincts reporting between Allegheny and Washington counties, it appears Republican Andrew Kuzma will be the next state Representative of the 39th Legislative District. As of 11:30 p.m., Kuzma had 17,824 votes to Democrat Rick Self’s 13,412 votes — a difference of more than 4,400 votes.  

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