Pennsylvania leaders on data centers
18 races on the November 3 ballot · 37 candidates · 5 on the ballot with a statement · 7 sitting officials on the record
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Governor 1 race
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Governor 3 candidates · 2 raised concerns
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Josh Shapiro
Democratic · In office
Of 33 statements on the record, 2 were for data centers, 10 raised concerns about data centers, 1 was mixed and 20 carry no label.
33 statements · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Josh Shapiro's page.
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Stacy Lorraine Garrity
Republican
Of 10 statements on the record, 3 raised concerns about data centers and 7 carry no label.
10 statements · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Stacy Lorraine Garrity's page.
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Kenneth V Krawchuk
Libertarian
No sourced statement on the record as of October 20, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
U.S. House 17 districts
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The record does not yet hold this state's 2026 district lines, so the county picker is off here. Search a name or a district, or open the list below.
Every district and its candidates
- 1st District: Brian K. Fitzpatrick, Robert J Harvie
- 2nd District: Brendan F. Boyle, Jessica Arriaga
- 3rd District: Christopher M. Rabb, Dennis Joseph Mahoney
- 4th District: Madeleine Dean, Aurora Stuski
- 5th District: Mary Gay Scanlon, Nicholas Waln Morris Manganaro
- 6th District: Chrissy Houlahan, Martin Young
- 7th District: Ryan Mackenzie, Bob Brooks
- 8th District: Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr., Paige Cognetti
- 9th District: Daniel Meuser, Rachel Wallace
- 10th District: Scott Perry, Janelle Stelson
- 11th District: Lloyd Smucker, Nancy Mannion
- 12th District: Summer L. Lee, James Hayes
- 13th District: John Joyce, Elizabeth Rhoads Farnham
- 14th District: Guy Reschenthaler, David Alan Bradstock
- 15th District: Glenn Thompson, Raymond Allen Bilger
- 16th District: Mike Kelly, Justin Wagner
- 17th District: Christopher R. Deluzio, Tony Guy
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U.S. House, District 1 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Republican · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 26, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
Photo: Kristie Boyd; U.S. House Office of Photography, public domain (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab), cropped.
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Robert J Harvie
Democratic
No sourced statement on the record as of October 23, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 2 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Brendan F. Boyle
Democratic · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 19, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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Jessica Arriaga
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 3 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Christopher M. Rabb
Democratic
No sourced statement on the record as of October 23, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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Dennis Joseph Mahoney
The Independent Party
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 4 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Madeleine Dean
Democratic · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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Aurora Stuski
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 26, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 5 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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Nicholas Waln Morris Manganaro
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 16, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 6 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Chrissy Houlahan
Democratic · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 19, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
Photo: Franmarie Metzler, public domain (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab), cropped.
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Martin Young
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 7 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Ryan Mackenzie
Republican · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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Bob Brooks
Democratic
No sourced statement on the record as of October 21, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 8 2 candidates · 1 with a statement
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Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.
Republican · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 23, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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Paige Cognetti
Democratic
Paige Cognetti, Scranton Mayor and Pennsylvania 8th Congressional District candidate, stated data centers should pay their own way without tax breaks, not raise electric bills, not poison water, and hire union labor; NDAs should not hide data center information
Their newest statement on the record, October 7, 2026, Scranton Times-Tribune (opens in a new tab).
1 statement · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Paige Cognetti's page.
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U.S. House, District 9 2 candidates · 1 with a statement
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Daniel Meuser
Republican · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 23, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
Photo: U.S. House of Representatives, public domain (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab), cropped.
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Rachel Wallace
Democratic
Dan Meuser has shown he is in this for himself, and I am in this to fight for us
Their newest statement on the record, October 20, 2026, Audubon County Advocate Journal (opens in a new tab).
1 statement · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Rachel Wallace's page.
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U.S. House, District 10 2 candidates · 1 with a statement
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Scott Perry
Republican · In office
Concerning the Pax One data center, Perry said there should be no tax breaks for companies, and supports local control.
Their newest statement on the record, October 15, 2026, local21news.com (opens in a new tab).
1 statement · 1 vote on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Scott Perry's page.
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Janelle Stelson
Democratic
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 11 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Lloyd Smucker
Republican · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 14, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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Nancy Mannion
Democratic
No sourced statement on the record as of October 26, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 12 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Summer L. Lee
Democratic · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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James Hayes
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 21, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 13 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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John Joyce
Republican · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 21, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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Elizabeth Rhoads Farnham
Democratic
No sourced statement on the record as of October 21, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 14 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Guy Reschenthaler
Republican · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 14, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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David Alan Bradstock
Democratic
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 15 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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Raymond Allen Bilger
Democratic
No sourced statement on the record as of October 14, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 16 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Mike Kelly
Republican · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 14, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
Photo: US House of Representatives, public domain (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab), cropped.
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Justin Wagner
Democratic
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
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U.S. House, District 17 2 candidates · No statement on the record yet
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Christopher R. Deluzio
Democratic · In office
No sourced statement on the record as of October 26, 2026. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 1 vote on the record
Photo: U.S. House of Representatives, public domain (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab), cropped.
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Tony Guy
Republican
No sourced statement on the record as of October 15, 2026. No vote on a data center measure either. Silence is not a position.
0 statements · 0 votes on the record
In office now 25 officials
Each name opens the person's page. An official who is also on the November ballot is listed here and again in their race, marked In office.
- Josh Shapiro Governor of Pennsylvania
33 statements · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Josh Shapiro's page.
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4 statements · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on John Fetterman's page.
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0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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1 statement · 1 vote on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Scott Perry's page.
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0 statements · 1 vote on the record
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0 statements · 1 vote on the record
- Bill Gaughan Lackawanna County Commissioner, Pennsylvania
1 statement · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Bill Gaughan's page.
- Cherelle Parker Mayor of Philadelphia
1 statement · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Cherelle Parker's page.
- Steve DeFrank Chairman, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
5 statements · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Steve DeFrank's page.
- Tracy Pennycuick Pennsylvania State Senator
3 statements · 0 votes on the record
Each statement, newest first, with its source, is on Tracy Pennycuick's page.
State lawmakers 0 on the record
State legislators appear here as sponsors and final passage voters on the data center bills already on the record, once that level ships. Pennsylvania's bills and laws on the record.
