Biography
Danica Hartenfels is the Republican candidate for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189, in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against incumbent Tarah Probst (D).[1][2] In a Ballotpedia survey, she described herself as a small business owner and mother with more than 20 years of experience in corporate America.[3]
Danica Hartenfels earned a bachelor's degree from East Stroudsburg University, and her career experience includes working as a business owner.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, she said she volunteers with several local organizations and serves on several boards.[3]
Hartenfels' campaign messages in the survey center on lowering costs for families, seniors and small businesses and expanding access to capital for small businesses, supporting police and first responders, investing in roads and infrastructure, protecting seniors and veterans from scams, and prioritizing early literacy, teacher support and career pathways in schools.[3]
- 1.Danica Hartenfels - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Danica Hartenfels (Candidate Connection survey) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Pennsylvania House District 189
Danica Hartenfels is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Pennsylvania House District 189 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
