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Questions about Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.
U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania’s 8th District · Republican · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. vote with his party?
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. voted with Republicans on 92% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 4, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 470 |
|---|---|
| With Republicans | 434 (92%) |
| Against Republicans | 36 |
| House median | 98% |
| House Republicans, median | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 4, 2026
How bipartisan is Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.?
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. voted the same way as Democrats on 19% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), tied for 27th most of 430 House members, as of Nov 4, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 525 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Democrats | 19% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | tied for 27th of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Which members vote most like Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.?
Nick LaLota voted the same way as Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. most often: 97% of 515 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 4, 2026.
Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.
| Member | Same vote |
|---|---|
| RNick LaLota | 97% |
| RThomas H. Kean, Jr. | 97% |
| RMike Johnson | 96% |
| RDavid P. Joyce | 96% |
| RAndrew R. Garbarino | 96% |
| DHenry Cuellar Closest of the Democrats | 46% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 4, 2026
How much of Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?
Of the 181 PACs that gave to Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 108 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (60%; House median 58%); together they gave $438K of the $1.5M in PAC money he received (29%; House median 41%), as of Nov 5, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: Bentley Systems, Laborers' International Union of North America, American Hospital Association. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 388 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 181 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 108 (60%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $438K of $1.5M |
Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 5, 2026
Who is running against Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. in 2026?
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. faces 1 opponent on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Pennsylvania’s 8th District: Paige Cognetti (Democratic), checked against an official list on Oct 24, 2026.
| Candidate | Raised |
|---|---|
| Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.Republican | $6.5M |
| Paige Cognetti NomineeDemocratic | $7.5M |
Source: Official ballot list (monroecountypa.gov) · FEC campaign totals · The full race · Updated Oct 24, 2026