Bob Brooks defeats House incumbent Ryan Mackenzie in Pennsylvania pickup for Democrats

Bob Brooks, the retired firefighter challenging Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) for his Lehigh Valley House seat, won on Tuesday night, handing Democrats a pickup in one of the most highly contested races of the 2026 cycle. Brooks carried Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District with 56.6% of the vote at 10:27 p.m. when the race was called […]