He beat Republican County Commissioner Joshua Parsons by 0.89%, according to unofficial results, and became the first Democrat to represent Lancaster County in the Pennsylvania Senate since 1879.

Republican Josh Parsons hasn’t ruled out making another run for the state Senate, just weeks after he suffered a historic special election loss to Democrat James Malone. Parsons, 50, said it was ...

Unofficial results in the 36th Senate District election showed East Petersburg Mayor James Malone, a Democrat, ahead of Republican County Commissioner Chairman Joshua Parsons by fewer than 500 ...