Primary
Democratic Primary
Held May 19, 2026.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Brooks ✓ | 28,232 | 41.0% | |
| Ryan Crosswell | 14,660 | 21.3% | |
| Lamont McClure | 13,736 | 19.9% | |
| Carol Obando-Derstine | 12,237 | 17.8% |
Republican Primary
Held May 19, 2026.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Mackenzie ✓ | 35,048 | 100.0% |
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Race Overview
Candidates
Ryan Mackenzie Nominee Incumbent
RepublicanAverage reflects all polls from the last 30 days; table shows the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →
| Pollster | Date | Sample | MoE | Dem | Rep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBAO (D) partisan·D | 2026-07-02 | 550 LV | Bob Brooks 47.00% | Ryan Mackenzie 43.00% |
Questions About This Race
Is the 2026 PA-07 House race competitive?
Yes — the expert consensus rates this race a Toss-up, the most competitive category.
What does the latest poll of the 2026 PA-07 House race say?
The most recent public poll, from GBAO (D) (completed July 2, 2026), found Bob Brooks (D) at 47% and Ryan Mackenzie (R) at 43%.
When is the 2026 PA-07 House race decided?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
How is the PollingSource average calculated?
The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of every scientific public poll of the race from the last 30 days — we do not exclude pollsters. Each race page lists the individual polls behind the average with pollster, field dates, sample size, and margin of error. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.
Race Notes
Lehigh Valley; flipped R 2024
Independent Expenditures Updated just now
Top Spenders
- STRONGER TOGETHER PA Dem-aligned $2,188,172
- LEAD LEFT PAC Mixed $1,709,000
- JOBS AND DEMOCRACY PAC Dem-aligned $263,250
- CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PAC Dem-aligned $140,300
- INTEGRITY PAC Dem-aligned $126,503
- MEDICARE FOR ALL Dem-aligned $100,000
- DLP PAC Dem-aligned $88,322
- RENEW NORTHEAST PAC GOP-aligned $84,912
- WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC Dem-aligned $62,692
- PROGRESSIVE PROMISE Dem-aligned $56,500
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