The 10th District featured a race between Patrick Casey and Don Sherwood.
He had been considered a possible Republican successor for Don Sherwood's congressional seat, should Sherwood retire.
Don Sherwood - talk show host (late 1950s; deceased)
The other Republicans who lost their seats, Representatives Curt Weldon and Don Sherwood, were touched by scandal.
Don Sherwood (September 7, 1925 - November 6, 1983) was an American radio personality.
Don Sherwood, a wealthy car dealer, narrowly defeated Patrick Casey, the son of former Gov. Robert Casey.
"Count on Me" Ad In a 2006 television spot, Don Sherwood explains his affair with Cynthia Ore.
When Carney entered the race for the 10th, he was initially considered an underdog against Republican incumbent Don Sherwood.
Don Sherwood - variety show host (1955-1957, deceased)
Don Sherwood was a Republican U.S. Congressman who represented Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district from 1999 to 2007.