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Nancy
Mannion

Nancy Mannion, Democratic nurse and healthcare leader, challenges incumbent Rep. Lloyd Smucker in Pennsylvania's 11th Congressional District.

Background

Nancy Mannion is a Democratic candidate challenging Republican incumbent Lloyd Smucker for Pennsylvania's 11th Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 election. She lives in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, where she has resided since 1991. 14

Mannion is a registered nurse and healthcare leader with more than 40 years of experience in nursing, healthcare consulting, and organizational leadership. She began her nursing education at St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing and later earned bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, including a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Waynesburg University. 248

Her professional career has included leadership roles in hospitals and health systems, service as president of the Emergency Nurses Association, and as chair of the Nurses on Boards Coalition. As of 2024, her LinkedIn profile lists her as a Client Executive at Mass General Brigham and as president and founder of NMB Global Leadership, LLC. 210

Mannion won the Democratic primary in May 2026 and has not previously held elected public office. She received an endorsement from the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO ahead of the general election. 81617

At a glance

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · District 11, Pennsylvania
Election
Nov 3, 2026
Current office
Client Executive at Mass General Brigham; Democratic candidate for PA-11
Website
nancymannion.com(opens in a new tab)

Where they stand

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Timeline

  1. Oct 12
    news
    Election guides list Mannion and Smucker as the two candidates in Nov. 3 PA-11 race

    York County election guides published October 12 confirmed Mannion and Smucker as the two candidates in the November 3 general election, with voter registration deadline October 19, early in-person voting beginning October 20, and the mail ballot request deadline October 27.

    Your guide to the Nov. 3, 2026 election in York County · Oct 12, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  2. Oct 8
    filing
    FEC filings show Mannion raised ~$214K through June 30, with $47K cash on hand

    Campaign-finance figures from FEC filings, as reported by Know Your Reps (updated Oct. 8), show Mannion's committee raised approximately $214,230, spent $167,079, and had $47,150 cash on hand through June 30 — compared to incumbent Smucker's roughly $1.52 million raised and $810,787 cash on hand.

    Pennsylvania's 11th District Candidates 2026 (PA-11) · Oct 3, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  3. Oct 6
    news
    WGAL reports Mannion's policy positions on key issues

    WGAL summarized Mannion's campaign positions, including support for raising the federal minimum wage, expanding the child tax credit, affordable housing, education investment, lower prescription-drug costs, stronger firearm laws, free school meals, campaign-finance transparency, and safeguards against election disinformation.

    Pa. 11th District race: Where Nancy Mannion stands on the ... · Oct 6, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  4. Sep 30
    debate
    Letter urges Smucker to debate Mannion; no debate confirmed

    A letter to the editor in LancasterOnline urged Rep. Smucker to hold town halls or debate Mannion, noting she was willing to debate. No reporting confirmed a head-to-head debate had been scheduled.

    Urges Congressman Smucker to have town halls and a ... · Sep 30, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  5. Sep 29
    news
    WGAL profiles Mannion as Democratic candidate for PA-11

    WGAL published a profile of Nancy Mannion, reporting on her background, her eight town halls held since February, and her presence at public events across Lancaster and York counties.

    Who is Nancy Mannion? Meet the Democratic candidate for the 11th District · Sep 29, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  6. Sep 28
    news
    Mannion confirmed as Democratic nominee in PA-11 general election vs. Smucker

    Multiple election guides confirmed Mannion as the Democratic nominee facing incumbent Republican Lloyd Smucker in Pennsylvania's 11th Congressional District for the November 3 general election.

    Pennsylvania's 11th Congressional District: 2026 election · Sep 28, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  7. Sep 23
    endorsement
    Nurses for America lists Mannion as an endorsed 2026 midterm candidate

    Nurses for America's 2026 midterm endorsements page, updated September 23, listed Nancy Mannion as an endorsed candidate in the PA-11 race.

    2026 Midterm Endorsements - Nurses for America · Sep 23, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  8. Sep 17
    endorsement
    CWA District 2-13 endorses Mannion, lists her as AFL-endorsed

    The Communications Workers of America District 2-13 election endorsement list identified Nancy Mannion as 'AFL endorsed' for Pennsylvania's 11th Congressional District.

    2026 Pennsylvania Election Endorsements · Sep 17, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  9. Feb 1
    news
    Mannion begins holding town halls across PA-11 district

    Mannion's campaign reported she had held eight town halls across the district since February, attending public events in Lancaster and York counties, as reported by WGAL on September 30.

    Who is Nancy Mannion? Meet the Democratic candidate for the 11th District · Sep 29, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

Endorsements

  • South Central Young Democrats of PA organization
    No date given nancymannion.com
  • Nikki Rivera official
    Pennsylvania state representative, 96th District nancymannion.com
  • Gale Adcock official
    North Carolina state senator nancymannion.com
  • Tarik Khan official
    Pennsylvania state representative, HD-177 nancymannion.com
  • Heidi Hormel official
    Mayor of Hanover, Pennsylvania; campaign page lists a 'Republican' label beneath her entry without explanation nancymannion.com
  • Lancaster County Democratic Committee organization
    No date given nancymannion.com
  • Lampeter-Strasburg Democratic Committee organization
    No date given nancymannion.com
  • Elizabethtown Democratic Committee organization
    No date given nancymannion.com
  • Alice Yoder official
    Lancaster County commissioner nancymannion.com
  • IBEW Local 229 union
    Listed separately on campaign endorsements page; no date given nancymannion.com
  • PA Professional Fire Fighters union
    No date given nancymannion.com
  • Nurses for America organization
    Listed on campaign endorsements page and on Nurses for America 2025–26 endorsements page; no date given nursesforamerica.net
  • Take BAC Congress organization
    No date given nancymannion.com
  • National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC) organization
    Listed on campaign endorsements page and on NWPC's 2026 endorsed-candidates page; no individual endorsement date given nwpc.org
  • Pennsylvania AFL-CIO union
    Announced August 19, 2026 nancymannion.com · Aug 19, 2026
  • IAMAW District 98 union
    Listed in campaign AFL-CIO announcement alongside PA AFL-CIO endorsement nancymannion.com · Aug 19, 2026
  • IBEW Local 222 union
    Listed in campaign AFL-CIO announcement alongside PA AFL-CIO endorsement nancymannion.com · Aug 19, 2026
  • South Central PA UAW CAP Council union
    Listed in campaign AFL-CIO announcement alongside PA AFL-CIO endorsement nancymannion.com · Aug 19, 2026

Campaign finance

Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.

Raised
$214K
Spent
$167K
Cash on hand
$47K

As of Jun 30, 2026. Filings are periodic, so recent money may not be included yet. ↳ FEC record H6PA11099(opens in a new tab)

Sources 13

  1. [1] Your guide to the Nov. 3, 2026 election in York County(opens in a new tab) Oct 12, 2026
  2. [2] Pa. 11th District race: Where Nancy Mannion stands on the ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
  3. [3] Pennsylvania's 11th District Candidates 2026 (PA-11)(opens in a new tab) Oct 3, 2026
  4. [4] Nancy Mannion's Priorities for PA-11(opens in a new tab) Oct 2, 2026
  5. [5] Urges Congressman Smucker to have town halls and a ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 30, 2026
  6. [6] Who is Nancy Mannion? Meet the Democratic candidate for the 11th District(opens in a new tab) Sep 29, 2026
  7. [7] Pennsylvania's 11th Congressional District: 2026 election(opens in a new tab) Sep 28, 2026
  8. [8] 2026 Midterm Endorsements - Nurses for America(opens in a new tab) Sep 23, 2026
  9. [9] Press Releases(opens in a new tab) Sep 18, 2026
  10. [10] 2026 Pennsylvania Election Endorsements(opens in a new tab) Sep 17, 2026
  11. [11] Endorsements(opens in a new tab) Sep 11, 2026
  12. [12] Endorsed Candidates - National Women's Political Caucus(opens in a new tab) Aug 25, 2026
  13. [13] 2025-26 NFA Endorsements - Nurses for America(opens in a new tab) Aug 15, 2026
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