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The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the 18 U.S. representatives from the state of Pennsylvania, one from each of the state's 18 congressional districts. The state's primary election occurred on June 2, 2020. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
Overview
Statewide
District
Results of the 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania by district:[1]
District | Republican | Democratic | Total | Result | |||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
District 1 | 249,804 | 56.56% | 191,875 | 43.44% | 441,679 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 2 | 75,022 | 27.46% | 198,140 | 72.54% | 273,162 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 3 | 33,671 | 8.97% | 341,708 | 91.03% | 375,379 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 4 | 179,926 | 40.47% | 264,637 | 59.53% | 444,563 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 5 | 139,552 | 35.3% | 255,743 | 64.7% | 395,295 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 6 | 177,526 | 43.95% | 226,440 | 56.05% | 403,966 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 7 | 181,407 | 47.87% | 195,475 | 52.13% | 376,882 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 8 | 165,783 | 48.22% | 178,004 | 51.78% | 343,787 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 9 | 232,988 | 66.33% | 118,266 | 33.67% | 351,254 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 10 | 208,896 | 53.31% | 182,938 | 46.69% | 391,834 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 11 | 241,915 | 63.12% | 141,325 | 36.88% | 383,240 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 12 | 241,035 | 70.84% | 99,199 | 29.16% | 340,234 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 13 | 267,789 | 73.49% | 96,612 | 26.51% | 364,401 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 14 | 241,688 | 64.69% | 131,895 | 35.31% | 373,583 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 15 | 255,058 | 73.46% | 92,156 | 26.54% | 347,214 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 16 | 210,088 | 59.34% | 143,962 | 40.66% | 354,050 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 17 | 212,284 | 48.85% | 222,253 | 51.15% | 434,537 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 18 | 118,163 | 30.75% | 266,084 | 69.25% | 384,247 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
Total | 3,432,595 | 50.63% | 3,346,712 | 49.37% | 6,779,307 | 100.0% |
District 1
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Precinct results Fitzpatrick: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Finello: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1st district consists of all of Bucks County and a sliver of Montgomery County. The incumbent is Republican Brian Fitzpatrick, who was re-elected with 51.3% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Brian Fitzpatrick, incumbent U.S. representative
Eliminated in primary
- Andy Meehan, president of investment advisory firm[3]
Endorsements
- Organizations
- Humane Society[4]
- Moms Demand Action[5]
- Pennsylvania AFL–CIO[6]
- Pro-Israel America[7]
- Republican Jewish Coalition[8]
- Newspapers and other media
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Brian Fitzpatrick (incumbent) | 48,017 | 63.2 | |
Republican | Andy Meehan | 27,895 | 36.8 | |
Total votes | 75,912 | 100.0 |
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Christina Finello, Ivyland borough councilwoman and Bucks County Deputy Director of Housing and Human Services[11]
Eliminated in primary
- Skylar Hurwitz, owner of Demetrius Consulting, a technology consulting firm[12]
Withdrew
- Judi Reiss, Bucks County prothonotary and former Lower Makefield Township supervisor[13]
- Debra Wachspress, member of the Pennsbury School District school board[14][15]
Declined
- Diane Ellis-Marseglia, Bucks County commissioner[16]
- Patrick Murphy, former United States Under Secretary of the Army and former U.S. representative for Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district (2007–2011)[16]
- Rachel Reddick, U.S. Navy veteran and candidate for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district in 2018[17][18]
Endorsements
- U.S. presidents
- Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States (2009–2017), U.S. senator from Illinois (2005–2008)[19]
- Organizations
- LEAP Forward[20]
- Sunrise Movement – Pennsbury chapter[21]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Christina Finello | 71,571 | 77.5 | |
Democratic | Skylar Hurwitz | 20,737 | 22.5 | |
Total votes | 92,308 | 100.0 |
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Steve Scheetz, chair of the Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania (write-in)
General election
Debate
No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Republican | Democratic |
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Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn |
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Brian Fitzpatrick | Christina Finello | |||||
1 | Oct. 6, 2020 | YouTube | P | P |
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[22] | Lean R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Lean R | October 1, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Tossup | November 2, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Tossup | October 26, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Tossup | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Lean R | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Lean R | August 21, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Lean R | September 3, 2020 |
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Brian Fitzpatrick (R) |
Christina Finello (D) |
Other | Undecided |
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Public Policy Polling (D) Archived October 14, 2020, at the Wayback Machine[upper-alpha 1] | October 6–7, 2020 | 569 (LV) | – | 46% | 47% | – | 7% |
Global Strategy Group (D)[upper-alpha 2] | October 1–4, 2020 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 47% | 45% | – | – |
American Viewpoint (R)[upper-alpha 3] | September 14–16, 2020 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 52% | 36% | – | – |
DFM Research Archived August 23, 2020, at the Wayback Machine | August 16–18, 2020 | 384 (LV) | ± 5.0% | 47% | 35% | 4%[lower-alpha 2] | 14% |
American Viewpoint (R)[upper-alpha 3] | July 13–15, 2020 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 50% | 35% | 5%[lower-alpha 3] | 8% |
Public Opinion Strategies (R)[upper-alpha 4] | July 11–14, 2020 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 53% | 39% | – | – |
Victoria Research & Consulting (D)[upper-alpha 1] | June 7–14, 2020 | 403 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 46% | 46% | – | 8% |
Public Policy Polling (D)[upper-alpha 2] | June 10–11, 2020 | 753 (LV) | ± 3.6% | 40% | 38% | – | 21% |
- with Debbie Waschspress
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Brian Fitzpatrick (R) |
Debbie Waschspress (D) |
Undecided |
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Remington Research (R)[upper-alpha 3] | November 6–7, 2019 | 803 (LV) | ± 3.4% | 50% | 36% | 14% |
- with Generic Republican and Generic Democrat
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Generic Republican |
Generic Democrat |
Other | Undecided |
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Public Policy Polling (D) Archived October 14, 2020, at the Wayback Machine | October 6–7, 2020 | 569 (LV) | – | 44% | 50% | – | 6% |
Public Policy Polling (D)[upper-alpha 2] | June 10–11, 2020 | 753 (LV) | ± 3.6% | 40% | 49% | – | 11% |
Victoria Research & Consulting (D)[upper-alpha 1] | June 7–14, 2020 | 403 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 40%[lower-alpha 4] | 52% | 2%[lower-alpha 5] | 8% |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Brian Fitzpatrick (incumbent) | 249,804 | 56.6 | |
Democratic | Christina Finello | 191,875 | 43.4 | |
Total votes | 441,679 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
District 2
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Precinct results Boyle: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Torres: 50–60% 60–70% Tie: 50% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 2nd district consists of Northeast Philadelphia and parts of North Philadelphia. The incumbent is Democrat Brendan Boyle who was re-elected with 79.0% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Brendan Boyle, incumbent U.S. representative
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Brendan Boyle (incumbent) | 73,980 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 73,980 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- David Torres, community activist[31]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Torres | 14,010 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 14,010 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe D | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe D | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe D | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe D | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Brendan Boyle (incumbent) | 198,140 | 72.5 | |
Republican | David Torres | 75,022 | 27.5 | |
Total votes | 273,162 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 3
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Precinct results Evans: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Harvey: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 3rd district is anchored by Philadelphia, taking in the northwest, west, and Center City sections of the city. The incumbent is Democrat Dwight Evans, who was re-elected with 93.4% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Dwight Evans, incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
- Organizations
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dwight Evans (incumbent) | 164,871 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 164,871 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Michael Harvey, Philadelphia's 60th Ward Chairperson and military veteran[34]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Michael Harvey | 5,020 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 5,020 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe D | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe D | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe D | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe D | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dwight Evans (incumbent) | 341,708 | 91.0 | |
Republican | Michael Harvey | 33,671 | 9.0 | |
Total votes | 375,379 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 4
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Precinct results Dean: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Barnette: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 4th district takes in the northern suburbs of Philadelphia, centering on Montgomery County. The incumbent is Democrat Madeleine Dean, who was elected with 63.5% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Madeleine Dean, incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Madeleine Dean (incumbent) | 122,657 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 122,657 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Kathy Barnette, military veteran and political commentator[41]
Withdrawn
- Renee Beadencup, paralegal
Endorsements
- Eric Trump, businessman, former reality television personality and son of Donald Trump[42]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kathy Barnette | 58,571 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 58,571 | 100.0 |
Independent candidates
- Joe Tarshish, auditor (write-in)
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe D | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe D | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe D | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe D | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Madeleine Dean (incumbent) | 264,637 | 59.5 | |
Republican | Kathy Barnette | 179,926 | 40.5 | |
Total votes | 444,563 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 5
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Precinct results Scanlon: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Pruett: 50–60% 60–70% Tie: 40–50% 50% No data | |||||||||||||||||
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The 5th district consists of Delaware County, portions of South Philadelphia, and a sliver of Montgomery County. The incumbent is Democrat Mary Gay Scanlon who flipped the district with 65.2% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Mary Gay Scanlon, incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
- Organizations
- Brady Campaign[35]
- Equality PAC[36]
- Humane Society[4]
- J Street PAC[32]
- Jewish Democratic Council of America[37]
- League of Conservation Voters Action Fund[38]
- Moms Demand Action[5]
- National Organization for Women[40]
- Sierra Club[33]
- Labor unions
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mary Gay Scanlon (incumbent) | 103,194 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 103,194 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Dasha Pruett, photographer[43]
Eliminated in primary
- Rob Jordan, activist[34]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Dasha Pruett | 31,734 | 61.5 | |
Republican | Rob Jordan | 19,890 | 38.5 | |
Total votes | 51,624 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe D | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe D | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe D | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe D | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mary Gay Scanlon (incumbent) | 255,743 | 64.7 | |
Republican | Dasha Pruett | 139,552 | 35.3 | |
Total votes | 395,295 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 6
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Precinct results Houlahan: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Emmons: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 6th district encompasses all of Chester County and the part of southern Berks County including Reading. The incumbent is Democrat Chrissy Houlahan, who flipped the district and was elected with 58.9% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Chrissy Houlahan, incumbent U.S. representative[44]
Endorsements
- Organizations
- 314 Action[45]
- Brady Campaign[35]
- Democratic Majority for Israel[46]
- End Citizens United[47]
- Equality PAC[36]
- Giffords[48]
- Humane Society[4]
- Jewish Democratic Council of America[37]
- League of Conservation Voters Action Fund[38]
- Moms Demand Action[5]
- NARAL Pro-Choice America[39]
- National Organization for Women[40]
- Sierra Club[33]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Chrissy Houlahan (incumbent) | 89,411 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 89,411 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- John Emmons, chemical engineer[49]
Declined
- Ryan Costello, former U.S. representative[50]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John Emmons | 56,928 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 56,928 | 100.0 |
Independents
Candidates
Declared
- John McHugh, Honey Brook Township Chairman and Marine veteran (write-in)[51]
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe D | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe D | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe D | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe D | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Chrissy Houlahan (incumbent) | 226,440 | 56.1 | |
Republican | John Emmons | 177,526 | 43.9 | |
Total votes | 403,966 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 7
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Wild: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Scheller: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 7th district is based in the Lehigh Valley, and consists of Lehigh and Northampton counties as well as parts of Monroe County, including the cities of Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton. The incumbent is Democrat Susan Wild, who flipped the district and was elected with 53.5% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Susan Wild, incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
- U.S. presidents
- Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States (2009–2017)[19]
- Individuals
- Abbi Jacobson, comedian[52]
- Amanda Seyfried, actress[53]
- Organizations
- BOLD PAC[54]
- Brady Campaign[35]
- Democratic Majority for Israel[46]
- EMILY's List[55]
- End Citizens United[56]
- Equality PAC[36]
- Giffords[48]
- Humane Society[4]
- Jewish Democratic Council of America[37]
- League of Conservation Voters Action Fund[57]
- Moms Demand Action[5]
- NARAL Pro-Choice America[58]
- National Organization for Women[40]
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund[59]
- Sierra Club[33]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Susan Wild (incumbent) | 76,878 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 76,878 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Lisa Scheller, former Lehigh County commissioner[60]
Eliminated in primary
- Dean Browning, former Lehigh County commissioner, businessman, and candidate for Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district in 2018[61]
Did not qualify for ballot access
- Matthew D. Connolly, Republican nominee for PA-17 in 2018[62]
Endorsements
- Organizations
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Lisa Scheller | 29,673 | 52.1 | |
Republican | Dean Browning | 27,260 | 47.9 | |
Total votes | 56,933 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[22] | Likely D | October 8, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe D | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Likely D | October 8, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Lean D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe D | October 29, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Likely D | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Likely D | August 21, 2020 |
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Susan Wild (D) |
Lisa Scheller (R) |
Other | Undecided |
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DeSales University | October 11–24, 2020[lower-alpha 6] | 448 (LV) | ± 4.4% | 54% | 36% | – | – |
Franklin & Marshall College | October 12–18, 2020 | 447 (V) | ± 5.8% | 44% | 36% | – | 20% |
DeSales University | October 3–10, 2020 | 466 (LV) | ± 4.3% | 54% | 36% | – | – |
Muhlenberg College/Morning Call | September 21–24, 2020 | 414 (LV) | ± 5.5% | 52% | 39% | 2%[lower-alpha 5] | 8% |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Susan Wild (incumbent) | 195,475 | 51.9 | |
Republican | Lisa Scheller | 181,407 | 48.1 | |
Total votes | 376,882 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 8
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Cartwright: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Bognet: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 8th district, based in the northeastern part of the state, is home to the cities of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. The incumbent is Democrat Matt Cartwright, who was re-elected with 54.6% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Matt Cartwright, incumbent U.S. representative[64]
Endorsements
- U.S. presidents
- U.S. senators
- Elizabeth Warren, U.S. senator (D-MA); former 2020 presidential candidate[65]
- Organizations
- BOLD PAC[54]
- Democratic Majority for Israel[46]
- End Citizens United[47]
- Giffords[48]
- Humane Society[4]
- J Street PAC[32]
- Jewish Democratic Council of America[37]
- League of Conservation Voters Action Fund[66]
- Moms Demand Action[5]
- Sierra Club[33]
- Our Revolution[67]
- Blue America[68]
- Progressive Democrats of America[69]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Matt Cartwright (incumbent) | 75,101 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 75,101 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Jim Bognet, former senior vice president for communications of the Export–Import Bank of the United States[70]
Eliminated in primary
- Mike Cammisa, bar manager[71]
- Teddy Daniels, former police officer and U.S. Army veteran[72]
- Earl Granville, U.S. Army veteran[73]
- Harry Haas, Luzerne County councilman[74]
- Michael Marsicano, former mayor of Hazleton[75]
Declined
- Lou Barletta, former U.S. representative and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2018[76]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jim Bognet | 16,281 | 28.4 | |
Republican | Teddy Daniels | 13,560 | 23.7 | |
Republican | Earl Granville | 13,283 | 23.2 | |
Republican | Mike Marsciano | 7,404 | 12.9 | |
Republican | Harry Haas | 5,369 | 9.4 | |
Republican | Mike Cammisa | 1,367 | 2.4 | |
Total votes | 57,264 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[22] | Lean D | July 17, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe D | October 16, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Likely D | October 8, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Lean D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Likely D | October 26, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Tossup | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Lean D | August 21, 2020 |
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Matt Cartwright (D) |
Jim Bognet (R) |
Undecided |
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co/efficient (R) Archived October 17, 2020, at the Wayback Machine[upper-alpha 5] | October 13–14, 2020 | 615 (LV) | – | 48% | 43% | 9% |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Matt Cartwright (incumbent) | 178,004 | 51.8 | |
Republican | Jim Bognet | 165,783 | 48.2 | |
Total votes | 343,787 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 9
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Precinct results Meuser: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Wegman: 50–60% 60–70% No data | |||||||||||||||||
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The 9th district encompasses the Coal Region of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The incumbent is Republican Dan Meuser, who was elected with 59.7% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Dan Meuser, incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
- U.S. presidents
- Donald J. Trump, 45th president of the United States[77]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Dan Meuser (incumbent) | 77,350 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 77,350 | 100.0 |
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Gary Wegman, dentist[78]
Eliminated in primary
- Laura Quick, delivery driver[78]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Gary Wegman | 27,451 | 51.0 | |
Democratic | Laura Quick | 26,385 | 49.0 | |
Total votes | 53,836 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe R | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Dan Meuser (incumbent) | 232,988 | 66.3 | |
Democratic | Gary Wegman | 118,266 | 33.7 | |
Total votes | 351,254 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
District 10
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Precinct results Perry: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% DePasquale: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 10th district covers all of Dauphin County and parts of Cumberland and York counties, including the cities of Harrisburg and York. The incumbent is Republican Scott Perry, who was re-elected with 51.3% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Scott Perry, incumbent U.S. representative
Withdrew
- Bobby Jeffries, logistics director[79]
Endorsements
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Scott Perry (incumbent) | 79,365 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 79,365 | 100.0 |
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Tom Brier, attorney[82]
Withdrew
Declined
- George Scott, U.S. Army veteran, pastor, and nominee for Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district in 2018[85] (running for PA Senate, District 15)[86]
Endorsements
- State executives
- Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, lieutenant governor of Maryland (1995–2003)[87]
- Organizations
- LEAP Forward[20]
- U.S. presidents
- Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States (2009–2017), U.S. senator from Illinois (2005–2008)[19]
- U.S. vice presidents
- Joe Biden, 47th vice president of the United States (2009–2017), United States senator from Delaware (1973–2009), Democratic nominee for the 2020 election[88]
- U.S. senators
- Kamala Harris, U.S. senator from California (2017-present), Democratic Party's nominee for vice president in the 2020 election, attorney general of California (2011–2017) and attorney general of San Francisco (2004–2011)[89]
- U.S. representatives
- Nancy Pelosi, U.S. representative from CA-12 (2013–present), CA-08 (1993–2013), and CA-05 (1987–1993), speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (2019–present, 2007–2011)[90]
- Organizations
- Democratic Majority for Israel[46]
- Everytown for Gun Safety[91]
- Human Rights Campaign[92]
- J Street PAC[32]
- Newspapers and other media
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Tom Brier |
Eugene De Pasquale |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
GBAO Strategies[upper-alpha 6] | February 5–9, 2020 | – (V)[lower-alpha 7] | – | 16% | 68% |
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Eugene DePasquale | 45,453 | 57.4 | |
Democratic | Tom Brier | 33,661 | 42.6 | |
Total votes | 79,114 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[22] | Tossup | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Tossup | October 16, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Lean D (flip) | November 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Tossup | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Lean R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Tossup | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Lean R | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Tossup | August 21, 2020 |
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Scott Perry (R) |
Eugene DePasquale (D) |
Other/ Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tarrance Group (R)[upper-alpha 7] | October 13–15, 2020 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 48% | 44% | 8%[lower-alpha 8] |
GBAO Strategies (D)[upper-alpha 8] | September 29 – October 2, 2020 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.4% | 45% | 51% | – |
Victoria Research (D) Archived October 3, 2020, at the Wayback Machine[upper-alpha 1] | September 22–24, 2020 | 401 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 43% | 50% | 7%[lower-alpha 9] |
Pulse Research | August 18 – September 3, 2020 | 1,100 (LV) | ± 2.9% | 45%[lower-alpha 10] | 44% | – |
GBAO Strategies (D)[upper-alpha 8] | August 30 – September 1, 2020 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.4% | 46% | 50% | – |
DFM Research Archived August 17, 2020, at the Wayback Machine | August 6–9, 2020 | 384 (LV) | ± 5.0% | 44% | 46% | 10%[lower-alpha 11] |
Victoria Research (D) Archived October 3, 2020, at the Wayback Machine[upper-alpha 1] | June, 2020 | – (V)[lower-alpha 7] | – | 50% | 44% | – |
GBAO Strategies (D)[upper-alpha 8] | May 28–31, 2020 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 50% | 47% | – |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Generic Republican |
Generic Democrat |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania Survey Research (D)[upper-alpha 1] | September 22–24, 2020 | 401 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 44% | 47% | 2%[lower-alpha 5] | 7%[lower-alpha 12] |
GBAO Strategies (D)[upper-alpha 8] | August 30 – September 1, 2020 | 500 (LV) | ± 4.4% | 45% | 46% | – | – |
Pennsylvania Survey Research (D) Archived October 3, 2020, at the Wayback Machine[upper-alpha 1] | June, 2020 | – (V)[lower-alpha 7] | – | 47% | 43% | – | – |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Scott Perry (incumbent) | 208,896 | 53.3 | |
Democratic | Eugene DePasquale | 182,938 | 46.7 | |
Total votes | 391,834 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
District 11
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Precinct results Smucker: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Hammond: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 11th district is located in South Central Pennsylvania, centering on Lancaster County and southern York County. The incumbent is Republican Lloyd Smucker, who was re-elected with 59.0% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Lloyd Smucker, incumbent U.S. representative
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Lloyd Smucker (incumbent) | 78,842 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 78,842 | 100.0 |
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Sarah Hammond, high school field hockey coach[94]
Eliminated in primary
- Paul Daigle, university student employment manager[95]
Endorsements
- Organizations
- LEAP Forward[20]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Sarah Hammond | 39,038 | 72.3 | |
Democratic | Paul Daigle | 14,936 | 27.7 | |
Total votes | 53,974 | 100.0 |
General election
Endorsements
- Newspapers
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe R | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Lloyd Smucker (incumbent) | 241,915 | 63.1 | |
Democratic | Sarah Hammond | 141,325 | 36.9 | |
Total votes | 383,240 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
District 12
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Precinct results Keller: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Griffin: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 12th district encompasses rural North Central Pennsylvania, including Williamsport. The incumbent is Republican Fred Keller, who was elected in a 2019 special election with 68.1% of the vote.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Fred Keller, incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
- U.S. presidents
- Donald J. Trump, 45th president of the United States[77]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Fred Keller (incumbent) | 87,886 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 87,886 | 100.0 |
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Lee Griffin, businessman[97]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Lee Griffin | 41,313 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 41,313 | 100.0 |
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Elizabeth Terwilliger, speech-language pathologist
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe R | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Fred Keller (incumbent) | 241,035 | 70.8 | |
Democratic | Lee Griffin | 99,199 | 29.2 | |
Total votes | 340,234 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
District 13
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Precinct results Joyce: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Rowley: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Tie: 50% No data | |||||||||||||||||
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The 13th district encompasses rural southwestern Pennsylvania, including Altoona. The incumbent is Republican John Joyce, who was elected with 70.5% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- John Joyce, incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
- U.S. presidents
- Donald J. Trump, 45th president of the United States[77]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Joyce (incumbent) | 94,171 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 94,171 | 100.0 |
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Todd Rowley, former FBI Agent, park ranger[98]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Todd Rowley | 41,988 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 41,988 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe R | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | John Joyce (incumbent) | 267,789 | 73.5 | |
Democratic | Todd Rowley | 96,612 | 26.5 | |
Total votes | 364,401 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
District 14
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Precinct results Reschenthaler: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Marx: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Tie: 50% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 14th district encompasses the southern exurbs of Pittsburgh. The incumbent is Republican Guy Reschenthaler, who was elected with 57.9% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Guy Reschenthaler, incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Guy Reschenthaler (incumbent) | 66,671 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 66,671 | 100.0 |
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Bill Marx, high school teacher and U.S. Army veteran[99]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Bill Marx | 70,468 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 70,468 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe R | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Guy Reschenthaler (incumbent) | 241,688 | 64.7 | |
Democratic | Bill Marx | 131,895 | 35.3 | |
Total votes | 373,583 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
District 15
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Precinct results Thompson: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Williams: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% No data | |||||||||||||||||
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The 15th district is located in rural North Central Pennsylvania. The incumbent is Republican Glenn Thompson, who was re-elected with 67.8% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Glenn Thompson, incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Glenn Thompson (incumbent) | 88,364 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 88,364 | 100.0 |
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Robert Williams, minister[34]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Robert Williams | 48,714 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 48,714 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe R | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Glenn Thompson (incumbent) | 255,058 | 73.5 | |
Democratic | Robert Williams | 92,156 | 26.5 | |
Total votes | 347,214 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
District 16
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Precinct results Kelly: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Gnibus: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Tie: 50% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 16th district is located in the northwestern portion of the state, and covers all of Erie, Crawford, Mercer, and Lawrence counties, as well as much of Butler County. The incumbent is Republican Mike Kelly, who was re-elected with 51.6% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Mike Kelly, incumbent U.S. representative[100]
Endorsements
- U.S. presidents
- Donald J. Trump, 45th president of the United States[77]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Mike Kelly (incumbent) | 68,199 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 68,199 | 100.0 |
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Kristy Gnibus, teacher[101]
Withdrew
- Daniel Smith Jr., bank manager and candidate for Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2018[102] (running for Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 12)[103]
- Edward DeSantis, Mercer County resident and working class advocate[104] (withdrew and endorsed Gnibus)
Declined
- Ryan Bizzarro, state representative[101]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Kristy Gnibus | 63,640 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 63,640 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[22] | Likely R | October 8, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe R | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe R | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Lean R | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe R | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe R | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe R | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe R | August 21, 2020 |
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Mike Kelly (R) |
Kristy Gnibus (D) |
Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling (D)[upper-alpha 9] | June 22–23, 2020 | 726 (V) | ± 3.6% | 48% | 40% | 12% |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Mike Kelly (incumbent) | 210,088 | 59.3 | |
Democratic | Kristy Gnibus | 143,962 | 40.7 | |
Total votes | 354,050 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
District 17
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Precinct results Lamb: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Parnell: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Tie: 50% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 17th district encompasses the northwestern Pittsburgh suburbs, including Beaver County, the southwestern corner of Butler County, and northern Allegheny County. The incumbent is Democrat Conor Lamb, who was re-elected with 56.3% of the vote in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Conor Lamb, incumbent U.S. representative[105]
Endorsements
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Conor Lamb (incumbent) | 111,828 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 111,828 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Nominee
- Sean Parnell, U.S. Army veteran[107]
Endorsements
- U.S. presidents
- Donald Trump, president of the United States[108]
- Organizations
- Newspapers and other media
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Sean Parnell | 60,253 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 60,253 | 100.0 |
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[22] | Likely D | November 2, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe D | October 28, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Likely D | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Lean D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Likely D | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Lean D | October 24, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Likely D | August 21, 2020 |
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[lower-alpha 1] |
Margin of error |
Conor Lamb (D) |
Sean Parnell (R) |
Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OnMessage Inc. (R)[upper-alpha 10] | September 2–3, 2020 | 400 (LV) | – | 45% | 44% | 11% |
OnMessage Inc. (R)[upper-alpha 10] | July 27–29, 2020 | 400 (LV) | – | 50% | 41% | 9% |
OnMessage Inc. (R)[upper-alpha 10] | March 9–11, 2020 | 400 (LV) | – | 54% | 36% | 10% |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Conor Lamb (incumbent) | 222,253 | 51.1 | |
Republican | Sean Parnell | 212,284 | 48.9 | |
Total votes | 434,537 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
District 18
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Precinct results Doyle: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Negron: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Tie: 40–50% No data | |||||||||||||||||
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The 18th district includes the entire city of Pittsburgh and parts of surrounding suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Mike Doyle, who was re-elected unopposed in 2018.[2]
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Mike Doyle, incumbent U.S. representative
Eliminated in primary
- Jerry Dickinson, law professor[111]
Disqualified
- Janis Brooks, former pastor and nonprofit founder[112]
Endorsements
- Organizations
- Humane Society[4]
- J Street PAC[32]
- Pennsylvania AFL–CIO[6]
- Sierra Club[113]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Mike Doyle (incumbent) | 90,353 | 67.2 | |
Democratic | Jerry Dickinson | 44,170 | 32.8 | |
Total votes | 134,523 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Luke Negron, Pennsylvania Air National Guard military member[112]
Primary results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Luke Negron | 30,497 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 30,497 | 100.0 |
Independents
Candidates
Declared
- Donald Nevills, Navy veteran and business owner (write-in)
- Daniel Vayda (write-in)
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report[22] | Safe D | June 26, 2020 |
Inside Elections[23] | Safe D | June 2, 2020 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[29] | Safe D | July 2, 2020 |
Politico[24] | Safe D | April 19, 2020 |
Daily Kos[25] | Safe D | June 3, 2020 |
RCP[26] | Safe D | June 9, 2020 |
Niskanen[27] | Safe D | June 7, 2020 |
270toWin[28] | Safe D | August 21, 2020 |
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Mike Doyle (incumbent) | 266,084 | 69.3 | |
Republican | Luke Negron | 118,163 | 30.7 | |
Total votes | 384,247 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
See also
Notes
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear - ↑ "Other candidate" with 4%
- ↑ Steve Scheetz (L) with 5%
- ↑ Including voters who lean towards a particular candidate
- 1 2 3 "Other/neither" with 2%
- ↑ Additional data sourced from FiveThirtyEight
- 1 2 3 Not yet released
- ↑ Undecided with 8%
- ↑ "Other/neither" with 2%; Undecided with 5%
- ↑ With voters who lean towards a given candidate
- ↑ Other with 1% and Undecided with 9%
- ↑ Includes "Refused"
- Partisan clients
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Poll sponsored by the House Majority PAC, an organization promoting the election of Democratic Congressional candidates.
- 1 2 3 Poll sponsored by Finello's campaign.
- 1 2 3 Poll commissioned by the Congressional Leadership Fund
- ↑ Poll sponsored by Fitzpatrick's campaign
- ↑ Poll sponsored by Bognet's campaign
- ↑ Poll sponsored by De Pasquale's campaign
- ↑ Poll sponsored by Perry's campaign and the NRCC.
- 1 2 3 4 Poll conducted by DePasquale's campaign
- ↑ Poll sponsored by Gnibus' campaign
- 1 2 3 Poll sponsored by Sean Parnell's campaign
References
- ↑ Johnson, Cheryl L. (February 28, 2019). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 3, 2020". Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Wasserman, David; Flinn, Ally (November 7, 2018). "2018 House Popular Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report. Archived from the original on April 3, 2019. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- ↑ Cole, John (July 9, 2019). "Andrew Meehan Announces Challenge Against Fitzpatrick in PA1 GOP Primary". Politics PA. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "2020 Endorsements". Humane Society Legislative Fund. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Gun Sense Candidates 2020". Gun Sense Voter. February 7, 2020. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
- 1 2 3 "Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Candidate Endorsements". August 23, 2016. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
- ↑ "Endorsements – Pro-Israel America". proisraelamerica.org. Archived from the original on July 22, 2020. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
- ↑ "RJC PAC". Archived from the original on June 11, 2020. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
- ↑ The Inquirer Editorial Board (October 14, 2020). "Brian Fitzpatrick deserves another term in Congress | Endorsement". Philadelphia Inquirer.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Boockvar, Kathy. "Pennsylvania Elections – Office Results | Representative in Congress". electionreturns.pa.gov. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
- ↑ English, Chris (July 25, 2019). "Ivyland Borough councilwoman, Bucks County official joins congressional race". The Intelligencer. Archived from the original on July 25, 2019. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
- ↑ Dornblaser, Christopher (November 12, 2019). "New Hope resident announces Congressional campaign". The Intelligencer. Archived from the original on November 16, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
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