2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

U.S. House, Pennsylvania District 8

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Rob Bresnahan

RepublicanIncumbent

Current office: U.S. Representative, Pennsylvania District 8

Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district, serving since 2025. House committee assignments: Committee on Agriculture; Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; Committee on Small Business.

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House Member Data (MemberData.xml) (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain (U.S. government work))
congress-legislators: legislators-current.json (service dates) (@unitedstates project, CC0 1.0)
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (U.S. Congress, Public domain (U.S. government work))
Rob Bresnahan (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

Paige Cognetti

Democratic

Current office: mayor of Scranton

Paige Cognetti is an American politician serving since 2020 as mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania. She is the first woman to be mayor of the city and won her seat in a special election.

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Paige Cognetti (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

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2026 United States House of Representatives elections (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

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