Mary Gay Scanlon

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Mary Gay Scanlon is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House in PA-05 in the 2026 election and the incumbent.

American politician (born 1959)

IncumbentU.S. House — PA-05DemocraticRunning nowVugol ID VM-D4V-WBCF FEC H8PA07200

Running for U.S. House, PA-05, 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/mary-gay-scanlon

Roster source: FEC filing (2026-08-26)

Headshot · unitedstates.github.io

Mary Gay Scanlon — Photo — Photo · Edward Kimmel from Takoma Park, MD · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Mary Gay Scanlon — Illustration · Vugol.me — Illustration · Vugol.me
Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from Official U.S. Congress portrait · Public domain

Races

2026 · U.S. House, PA-05 · General · Democratic · on the ballot · incumbent
2024 · U.S. House, PA-05 · General · Democratic · result not on file · incumbent · source
2022 · U.S. House, PA-05 · General · Democratic · won · 205,128 votes (65.0%) · incumbent · source
2020 · U.S. House, PA-05 · General · Democratic · won · 255,743 votes (64.6%) · incumbent · source
2018 · U.S. House, PA-05 · General · Democratic · won · 198,639 votes (65.2%) · source

Background

Mary Gay Scanlon is an American attorney and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she has represented Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives since 2019.

The district is based in Delaware County, a mostly suburban county west of Philadelphia, and also includes a southwestern portion of Philadelphia itself as well as slivers of Chester and Montgomery counties. Scanlon spent the final two months of 2018 as the member for Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district. She was elected to both positions on November 6, 2018.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-10 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gay_Scanlon

In the news

RFK Jr., Zeldin pressed by Democrats on possible roles in Trump pardonsCBS News · Oct 9
Election crime arrests keep piling up as Dems insist it 'just doesn't happen'Fox News · Oct 1

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Campaign finance

$1,264,667total raised (2026 cycle)

$459,529cash on hand (2026 cycle)

$1,122,884total spent (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-09-30 · Source: FEC

Website and social

Official websitevia Wikidata

Campaign contact: info@scanlonforcongress.com · source

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Sources

Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-10-10 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gay_Scanlon
Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54611716
Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H8PA07200/
photo_headshot — https://unitedstates.github.io/
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Democracy_Summer,_Jamie_Raskin_helps_Mary_Gay_Scanlon_getting_elected_(43764274541).jpg
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Democracy_Summer,_Jamie_Raskin_helps_Mary_Gay_Scanlon_getting_elected_(29893868888).jpg
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Democracy_Summer,_Jamie_Raskin_helps_Mary_Gay_Scanlon_getting_elected_(42860337685).jpg
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Democracy_Summer,_Jamie_Raskin_helps_Mary_Gay_Scanlon_getting_elected_(42860338695).jpg
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Democracy_Summer,_Jamie_Raskin_helps_Mary_Gay_Scanlon_getting_elected_(41955990090).jpg
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Democracy_Summer,_Jamie_Raskin_helps_Mary_Gay_Scanlon_getting_elected_(29893871138).jpg

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