2025 Scranton mayoral election

2025 Scranton mayoral election

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Candidate TBD TBD Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent Mayor Paige Cognetti Democratic

The 2025 Scranton mayoral election will take place on November 4, 2025. Incumbent mayor Paige Cognetti is seeking a second term as mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

Democratic primary

Declared

• Paige Cognetti, incumbent mayor ^[1]
• Robert Sheridan, former Scranton School Board member ^[2]

Withdrew

• Eugene Barrett (running as an Independent)

Republican Primary

Declared

• Patricia Beynon ^[3]
• Bob Bolus, trucking business owner ^[4]
• Lynn Labrosky

Independents

Declared

• Eugene Barrett, former Scranton city councilman ^[5]

Endorsments

Paige Cognetti

U.S. Senators

• Bob Casey Jr., former U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania (2007–2025) ^[6]

References

1. "Scranton mayor will seek reelection, headlining ballot alongside races for county judge, DA and other row offices". Scranton Times-Tribune. 2025-02-09. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
2. "Former Scranton School Board President Sheridan to run in Democratic primary for city mayor – Slot". 2025-02-25. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
3. "Cognetti faces crowded field in bid for reelection as Scranton mayor". WVIA Public Media. 2025-03-11. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
4. "Candidates for Scranton, Lackawanna County offices file to run in May 20 primary election". Scranton Times-Tribune. 2025-03-11. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
5. "Cognetti faces crowded field in bid for reelection as Scranton mayor". WVIA Public Media. 2025-03-11. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
6. https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/2025/02/26/former-u-s-sen-bob-casey-of-scranton-endorses-city-mayor-paige-gebhardt-cognetti-in-her-reelection-bid/

External links

• Paige Cognetti (D) for Mayor