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Democrat Paige Cognetti defeats Bresnahan, flipping key House seat

The Hill·November 4, 2026·1 min read
Democrat Paige Cognetti defeats Bresnahan, flipping key House seat

Democrat Paige Cognetti, mayor of Scranton, is projected to defeat freshman incumbent Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R) in Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District, Decision Desk HQ projects. Cognetti ran on an anti-corruption message, marking a key pickup for Democrats, who need to flip three GOP-held seats to win control of the House.

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