Democratic
Bob Brooks
Major-party general-election nominee.
VotePredictor forecast
Bob Brooks favored
Lean D · predicted margin D+3.3
69%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
R+2.02026 national environment
D+5.5Model uncertainty
±6.9 pointsFundamentals model using district presidential lean, incumbency and the national environment. It is not a poll average.
Republican
Ryan Mackenzie
Incumbent representative for PA-7. Voting record, ideology and biography →
Polls
No district-level 2026 general-election poll is currently in VotePredictor's verified polling feed for PA-7. The forecast above therefore uses fundamentals only. A poll table will appear here when matched polls are available.
Other forecasts
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