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Our full analysis

LiberalMind’s complete claim-by-claim breakdown of this race is published.

The race

This race decides who represents Pennsylvania's 8th district in the U.S. House of Representatives. The seat is currently held by Rob Bresnahan (Republican). Rob Bresnahan is on the general-election roster below, seeking re-election.

On the ballot

Roster status

This roster is drawn from FEC candidate filings — every candidate who filed for this district. State confirmation of the final general-election ballot is in progress.

Sources

Election result — November 4, 2026

Winner: Paige Cognetti (Democratic) — called by the Associated Press. This result was appended on November 4, 2026 (results wave 1); the original article above is unchanged, exactly as published before Election Day.

This page is updated as reporting is verified — Election 2026 coverage, LiberalMind. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

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