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Democrat Bob Brooks defeats U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie
(The Center Square) – Bob Brooks, a firefighters’ union leader, has bested U.S. Rep. Ryan Mackenzie in the closely watched race for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District. Read More
Democrats flip US Representative Ryan Mackenzie’s Pennsylvania district
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Democrat Bob Brooks defeated US Representative Ryan Mackenzie of Pennsylvania on Tuesday, according to US media, flipping a Republican-held seat in a presidential battleground state. Brooks is t... Read More
Democrat Bob Brooks flips Pennsylvania House seat
Democrat Bob Brooks is projected to defeat incumbent GOP Rep. Ryan Mackenzie to flip Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District, according to The Hill’s partner Decision Desk HQ. With 19 percent of precincts reporting, Brooks is leading 65 percent to 34.9 percent. Brooks ousted Mackenzie after only o Read More
Pennsylvania live results: 2026 House elections
A trio of Pennsylvania Republicans are fighting for their political lives Tuesday in battleground House races. GOP Reps. Ryan Mackenzie of the 7th District, Rob Bresnahan of the 8th District and Scott Perry of the 10th District are locked in tight races against Democrats Bob Brooks, Paige Cognetti a Read More
PA-07 Poll: Brooks 49%, Mackenzie 43%
With five days remaining until Election Day, the 7th Congressional District contest between incumbent Republican Rep. Ryan Mackenzie and Democratic […] Read More
GOP Rep. Ryan Mackenzie sends cease-and-desist to Bob Brooks over ad in heated Pa. congressional race
The cease-and-desist is the second time in two weeks a candidate in the race has called on the other to take down an ad. Read More
🚨 FECKLESS BOB BROOKS CANCELS DEBATE AGAINST CONGRESSMAN MACKENZIE
Feckless Bob Brooks just pulled out of Wednesday’s debate against Congressman Ryan Mackenzie because he knows he can’t defend stiffing his in-laws out of $162,000, or failingto provide his employees with workers’ compensation coverage, or raising his union members’ dues while increasing his own sala Read More
Democrat Bob Brooks told Rep. Ryan Mackenzie to take down ‘false and defamatory’ ads in a Lehigh Valley race
The swing district has had one of the most heated and expensive races in Pennsylvania this fall. Read More
GOP's favorite get-out-the-vote guru has a felon problem in a key swing state: report
One of the Republican Party’s best-known voter-registration activists has reportedly paid at least two people with serious criminal records to run get-out-the-vote operations in Pennsylvania, according to a new investigation.The Bulwark reported Friday that GOP operative Scott Presler paid two convi Read More
House’s most vulnerable Republicans haven’t deviated from Trump on 2026 votes
While polls show around 60 percent of Americans disapproving of Donald Trump’s job performance, House Republicans have remained steadfast in their support for the president in 2026, especially when it comes to floor votes. Continuing from their record level of support last year, Republicans in the H Read More
Mike Johnson names one of his ‘top three’ House races
Johnson spent the day barnstorming Pennsylvania, including what he said was his seventh trip this cycle in support of Rep. Ryan Mackenzie. Read More
Trump low approval gives Democrats edge in Congress races
Pennsylvania voters are pessimistic about Donald Trump, creating problems for Republican candidates for Congress, including in the 7th District between Ryan Mackenzie and Bob Brooks. Read More
Rep Ryan Mackenzie demands apology from McClinton over 9/11 remark
Rep. Ryan Mackenzie fired back at Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton after she suggested Trump's immigration crackdown could invite 9/11-like violence. Read More
Lehigh Valley Rep. Ryan Mackenzie sees value in running with Trump this year
Lehigh Valley Republican Ryan Mackenzie went on the attack against his Democratic opponent, Bob Brooks, and embraced the president at the GOP convention in Dallas. Read More
Pa. Republicans head to Trump’s midterms convention in Dallas
The event described as "Trump-a-palooza" will feature speeches by Sen. Dave McCormick and vulnerable House Reps. Ryan Mackenzie and Rob Bresnahan. Read More
Elon Musk doles out campaign cash in Pa. to Perry, 2 other GOP lawmakers in swing districts
America PAC, Musk’s super PAC, has contributed roughly $12,000 apiece in support of U.S. Reps. Ryan Mackenzie, of Lehigh; Rob Bresnahan, of Lackawanna; and Scott Perry, of York. Read More
America PAC, Elon Musk's super PAC, is supporting three Pa. GOP candidates for the midterms
Elon Musk's super PAC has contributed roughly $12,000 a piece to benefit GOP U.S. Reps. Ryan Mackenzie, Rob Bresnahan, and Scott Perry. Read More
In a Pennsylvania congressional swing district, a Republican incumbent faces allegations over embellishing résumé
Ryan Mackenzie, running for re-election, is accused of ‘fabricating’ a career in the real estate industry Read More
Swing district Republican opposed bombing Iran as 2024 candidate
Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) criticized his GOP rival, dubbing him a neocon, for supporting regime change and “bombing Iran” while a candidate for Congress. Read More
PA firefighters union chief and House candidate rips Trump tax break his union backs
Pennsylvania firefighters union president Bob Brooks criticized Trump's overtime tax break despite his national union's support, drawing flip flop accusations from Rep. Ryan Mackenzie. Read More