2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania

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2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
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  2024 November 3, 2026 2028  

All 17 Pennsylvania seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election107

The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 17 U.S. representatives from the State of Pennsylvania, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.

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District 1

The 1st district is based in the northern suburbs of Philadelphia, including all of Bucks County and parts of Montgomery County. [1] The incumbent is Republican Brian Fitzpatrick, who was re-elected with 56.4% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Likely RFebruary 6, 2025

District 2

The 2nd district is based in central and northeastern Philadelphia. [1] The incumbent is Democrat Brendan Doyle, who was re-elected with 71.5% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Democratic primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid DFebruary 6, 2025

District 3

The 3rd district is based in west and south Philadelphia. [1] The incumbent is Democrat Dwight Evans, who was re-elected unopposed in 2024. [2]

Democratic primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid DFebruary 6, 2025

District 4

The 4th district is based in the western suburbs of Philadelphia, including most of Montgomery County and parts of Berks County. The incumbent is Democrat Madeleine Dean, who was re-elected with 59.1% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Democratic primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid DFebruary 6, 2025

District 5

The 5th district is based in the southwestern suburbs of Philadelphia, including all of Delaware County, parts of Montgomery County, and parts of south Philadelphia. The incumbent is Democrat Mary Gay Scanlon, who was re-elected with 65.3% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Democratic primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid DFebruary 6, 2025

District 6

The 6th district includes all of Chester County and the city of Reading in Berks County. The incumbent is Democrat Chrissy Houlahan, who was re-elected with 56.2% of the vote in 2024 . [2]

Democratic primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid DFebruary 6, 2025

District 7

The 7th district is based in the Lehigh Valley, including all of Lehigh, Northampton, and Carbon counties and a small sliver of Monroe County. [1] The incumbent is Republican Ryan Mackenzie, who flipped the district and was elected with 50.5% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

Democratic primary

Publicly expressed interest

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] TossupFebruary 6, 2025

District 8

The 8th district is based in Northeast Pennsylvania, specifically the Wyoming Valley and Pocono Mountains, including all of Lackawanna, Wayne, and Pike counties, and most of Luzerne and Monroe counties. [1] The incumbent is Republican Rob Bresnahan, who flipped the district with 50.8% of the vote. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

Democratic primary

Publicly expressed interest

  • Matt Cartwright, former U.S. Representative (2013–2025) (decision expected in February 2025) [5]

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Lean RFebruary 6, 2025

District 9

The 9th district is based in North Central Pennsylvania east of the Appalachian Divide, including Williamsport, Bloomsburg, and Lebanon. The incumbent is Republican Dan Meuser, who was re-elected with 70.5% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025

District 10

The 10th district is based in the Harrisburg and York areas, including all of Dauphin County, most of Cumberland County, and the northern half of York County. [1] The incumbent is Republican Scott Perry, who was re-elected with 50.6% of the vote in 2024.

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] TossupFebruary 6, 2025

District 11

The 11th district is based in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, including all of Lancaster County and the southern half of York County. [1] The incumbent is Republican Lloyd Smucker, who was re-elected with 62.9% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025

District 12

The 12th district is based in the city of Pittsburgh and its eastern and southern suburbs, including parts of Allegheny and Westmoreland counties. The incumbent is Democrat Summer Lee, who was re-elected with 56.4% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Democratic primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid DFebruary 6, 2025

District 13

The 13th district is based in South Central Pennsylvania, including Johnstown, Altoona, and Gettysburg. [1] The incumbent is Republican John Joyce, who was re-elected with 74.2% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025

District 14

The 14th district is based in Southwest Pennsylvania, including all of Washington, Greene, and Fayette counties, most of Indiana and Somerset counties, and parts of Westmoreland County. [1] The incumbent is Republican Guy Reschenthaler, who was re-elected with 66.6% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025

District 15

The 15th district is based in North Central Pennsylvania west of the Appalachian Divide, including State College, Lock Haven, and Bradford. [1] The incumbent is Republican Glenn Thompson, who was re-elected with 71.5% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025

District 16

The 16th district is located in Northwestern Pennsylvania, and contains all of Erie, Crawford, Mercer, Lawrence and Butler counties, and part of Venango County. [1] The incumbent is Republican Mike Kelly, who was re-elected with 63.7% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Solid RFebruary 6, 2025

District 17

The 17th district is based in the western and northern suburbs of Pittsburgh, including parts of Allegheny County and all of Beaver County. [1] The incumbent is Democrat Chris Deluzio, who was re-elected with 53.9% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Democratic primary

Potential

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [3] Likely DFebruary 6, 2025

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Congressional Districts Map Proposals". Governor of Pennsylvania. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 "2024 House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report . Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 "2026 CPR House Race Ratings". Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
  4. Hall, Peter (December 15, 2024). "'We need to reinvent how we campaign,' Democrat Susan Wild reflects on 2024 loss". Pennsylvania Capital-Star . Retrieved December 17, 2024. Wild said she...isn't ruling out another run to take back the 7th District seat. 'I love being in the House.'
  5. Delfino, Jessica (January 5, 2025). "Cartwright looks back, ahead in sweeping interview". The Citizens' Voice . Retrieved January 5, 2025. [Times-Tribune]: Will you run again? [Matt Cartwright]: I am undecided, and I won't make a decision for another month or so.