United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 2018
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All 18 Pennsylvania seats to the United States House of Representatives |
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The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania will be held on November 6, 2018, to elect the 18 U.S. Representatives from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, one from each of the state's 18 congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the gubernatorial election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
The 1st district includes central and South Philadelphia, the City of Chester, the Philadelphia International Airport and other small sections of Delaware County. The incumbent is Democrat Bob Brady, who has represented the district since 1998. He was re-elected to a term with 82% of the vote in 2016.
Brady has been rumored to be considering retiring. If Brady does retire, former Philadelphia City Controller Jonathan Saidel is considered a likely candidate.
The 2nd district includes parts of West Philadelphia, North Philadelphia and Northwest Philadelphia in addition to Lower Merion Township in Montgomery County. The incumbent is Democrat Dwight Evans, who has represented the district since 2016. Evans defeated incumbent Democratic Representative Chaka Fattah in the Democratic primary, and then went on to be elected with 90% in each the general election and a simultaneous special election for the remainder of the term.
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