Flipping the House and flipping off Trump: Democratic challenger Bob Brooks defeats one-and done Republican incumbent Brian Mackenzie in Pennsylvania 7th congressional district

 

The second of 4 in Pennsylvania.  From a 1-point deficit to a 12-point win!

Election results:  Ballotpedia, New York Times

Headline:  The Hill, 11/4/2026

Joshua Feldstein report: 

The Democrat had spent 20 years as a firefighter in Bethlehem and also runs Brooks Lawn Care, a family-operated snow removal business that he started in 2013. He retired from his firefighter role last year. 

Brooks received endorsements from top Democrats in the Keystone State including Gov. Josh Shapiro, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and Reps. Chris Deluzio, Madeleine Dean and Chrissy Houlahan.

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