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Paige Cognetti

Paige Cognetti

Democratic · Pennsylvania · 2026

Running for U.S. House, PA-8, Pennsylvania

Top priorities

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  • Taking on corruption and special interests in Washington
  • Lowering costs for northeastern Pennsylvania families
  • Rooting out government waste, fraud, and abuse
Biography

Scranton 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.

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U.S. House, PA-8Pennsylvania · 2026

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