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Pa. midterms 2026: What to know as voters head to the polls this Election Day

Natalie G. Ramos
Reporter · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 11:30 AM · 1 min read
Pa. midterms 2026: What to know as voters head to the polls this Election Day — Wilkes-Barre Schools news

Eyes are once again on Pennsylvania as voters across the country cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm elections. Pennsylvania voters, in particular, will play a sizable role in deciding the future of Washington, D.C., in addition to which party will wield power in Harrisburg. Here are major storylines we’re watching this Election Day: These Pa. races could change the balance of power in Washington Pennsylvania boasts four toss-up congressional races where Democrats are hoping to flip seats held by Republicans. Democrats only need to win three seats to take back the U.S. House of Representatives, giving the commonwealth a prominent role in their effort. In Bucks County, County Commissioner Bob Harvie is hoping to oust U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, who is running for his sixth term. First-term incumbents U.S. Reps. Ryan Mackenzie, of the Lehigh Valley, and Rob Bresnahan, who represents Scranton, are being challenged by former firefighter Bob Brooks and Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti. And

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