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Pennsylvania · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 7

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Ryan Mackenzie Republican · Incumbent Republican U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 7th District; first-term congressman and former state legislator from the Lehigh Valley. Full profile → Bob Brooks Democratic Democratic firefighter and union leader Bob Brooks challenges Republican incumbent Ryan Mackenzie in Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District in 2026. Full profile →

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IssueRyan Mackenzie
Republican
Bob Brooks
Democratic
Economy & jobsSupports tax relief, spending restraint, and energy production to cut costs Supports higher wages, union rights, taxes on wealthy, anti-price gouging
HousingSupports increasing housing supply and affordable housing construction Supports building starter homes, banning corporate landlords, HELPER Act
Health careSupports bipartisan cost-reduction and ACA credit extension Supports Medicare for All, restoring Medicaid cuts, lower drug prices
ImmigrationSupports strict border enforcement, detention, and deportation Supports humane enforcement, border security, and path to citizenship
Abortion & reproductive rightsno sourced position Supports codifying Roe v. Wade and federal abortion protections
EducationSupports expanding charter school funding flexibility Supports public school funding; opposes private-school vouchers
Climate & energySupports all-of-the-above energy; low conservation voting score Supports clean energy, renewables, nuclear, and climate action
Crime & public safetySponsored legislation targeting retail theft and federal firearms law Supports resources for first responders and mental-health services
Taxes & budgetSupports the One Big Beautiful Bill's tax cuts; opposes repeal Supports billionaire minimum tax and repealing 2017 TCJA
GunsPro-gun voting record; 94% score from Gun Owners of America Supports universal background checks and gun-show loophole closure
Democracy & electionsSupports voter ID, opposes mid-decade redistricting by either party Supports voting rights, campaign finance reform, and term limits
Foreign policy & defenseBacked Iran military action but opposes ground troops; wants negotiations Opposes Iran war; supports Ukraine, NATO, and restraint

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