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Paige Cognetti
Democratic · Pennsylvania · 2026Scranton Mayor since 2020, Cognetti first won the office as an independent in a campaign against local machine corruption and says she balanced the city's books as mayor, per her campaign site.
Priorities
- Taking on corruption and special interests in Washington, per her campaign site
- Lowering costs for northeastern Pennsylvania families, per her campaign site
- Rooting out government waste, fraud, and abuse, per her campaign site
On the ballot
U.S. House, PA-8 · Pennsylvania · 2026
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