Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District, 2026

Incumbent running

Rob Bresnahan (R) vs. Paige Cognetti (D): Pennsylvania's 8th District election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, part of the 2026 midterm elections.

Rob Bresnahan, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Pennsylvania
Rob Bresnahan
Republican
Incumbent · U.S. Representative, PA-8, since 2025Voting record →
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Paige Cognetti
Democratic
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Seat held by
(R) Robert Bresnahan, since 2025
Election day
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
Term
Jan 3, 2027 – Jan 3, 2029

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

Rob Bresnahan (R) vs. Paige Cognetti (D)

Who holds this seat now?

(R) Robert Bresnahan, since 2025

When is the election?

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026

This race is for Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District (PA-8, District 8). Find your district on the district map.

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