Senator Laughlin
Senator
Dan Laughlin
Serving Erie County
Senate Law & Justice Committee Chair
Senator
Dan Laughlin
Serving Erie County
Senate Law & Justice Committee Chair

Recent News

News for Veterans – February, 2026
February 27, 2026

News for Veterans – February, 2026

In this Update: Connecting with Veterans at MVOC Improving Health Care Outcomes for Veterans Advertising Veterans’ Resources in Workplaces Free Help for Veterans to Review and Update Benefits Expanding Community Care for Veterans The Great American Outdoor Show Pittsburgh Veterans Job Fair Booking a Trip in 2026? Connecting with Veterans at MVOC My staff set […]  [Read More]

E-news Updates – February 26, 2026
February 26, 2026

E-news Updates – February 26, 2026

In this Update: Grant Resources for Our Communities PA Property Tax/Rent Rebate Help Investing in Erie’s Airport and Economic Growth Supporting Our Teens at the YMCA How I Can Help Key Points from This Week’s Senate Budget Hearings Hearing Explores Ideas to Combat State Housing Crisis Share Your Thoughts with the Highway Safety Survey Record-Breaking […]  [Read More]

E-news Update – February 19, 2026
February 19, 2026

E-news Update – February 19, 2026

In this Update: Power Northwest Launch How I Can Help Hearings on Proposed State Budget Set to Begin Preventing Food Allergies and Cutting Costs for Taxpayers Free Webinars Help Families Plan for Higher Education Avoiding the Emotional and Financial Toll of Romance Scams Snowmobiling Opportunities in State Parks and Forests Power Northwest Launch It was […]  [Read More]

E-news Updates – February 12, 2026
February 12, 2026

E-news Updates – February 12, 2026

In this Update: Niagara’s Homecoming $12 Million Investment at Former IP Site Connecting with Veterans at MVOC How I Can Help Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program Now Accepting Applications Strengthening Pennsylvania’s Economy and Creating More Jobs Concerned About Winter Energy Bills? Call Utilities Now The Dangers of Walking on Frozen Bodies of Water Celebrating Presidents’ […]  [Read More]

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Office of Senator Dan Laughlin

Harrisburg Office

Senate Box 203049
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3049
Telephone: (717) 787-8927
TTY: Use 711 (explained here)

District Office

1314 Griswold Plaza
Suite 101
Erie, PA 16501
Telephone: (814) 453-2515

Meet Dan Laughlin

Sen. Dan Laughlin was elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate in 2016 to represent the 49th Senatorial District, which includes nearly all of Erie County. He was reelected in 2020 and 2024. Born in Erie and raised in the Erie Heights housing project, Sen. Laughlin is the son of a decorated World War II veteran. As a small business owner, Sen. Laughlin strongly supports policies that create jobs, limit government spending and ease the tax and regulatory burden on job-creators. An advocate for government reform, he is committed to making state government accessible and accountable to the people he serves.
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