Last updated July 25, 2026

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When is the Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District election?

The election for United States Representative for Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District in Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District is on November 3, 2026.

Election day: November 3, 2026
Status: Upcoming
Office: United States Representative for Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District
State: Pennsylvania
Branch: Legislative
Seats up: 1 seat

Who is running for United States Representative for Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District?

2 candidates are running for United States Representative for Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 election.

Results for the November 3, 2026 general election aren't in yet. See the May 19, 2026 primary results.

PCPaige CognettiDemocratic PartyMayor of Scranton$4.6M
RJRobert Paul Bresnahan Jr.IncumbentRepublican PartyRepresentative in Congress$5.2M

Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District