The 1991 United States Senate Special election in Pennsylvania was held on November 5 1991. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Harris Wofford won the special election that was held because of the death of Republican Senator John Heinz on April 4 of that year. Wofford was appointed by Governor Bob Casey to serve as Senator until the special election which he subsequently won.
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1991-11-05
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United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania 1991