Member brief No. PA-15
Reviewed October 31, 2026
PA-15 · Pennsylvania
Glenn Thompson
Republican. Trump won Pennsylvania in 2024. Not flagged for 2032 redistricting risk.
- Age on Election Day 2028
- 69
- Born July 27, 1959.
- Lean
- R+19
- Solidly Republican. Cook PVI, 2026 lines.
- In the House since
- 2009
- Served since January 6, 2009.
- Cash on hand
- $704K
- $703,946. Reporting period ended October 14, 2026
The 2026 race
- November 3, 2026
- Re-elected
Over Ray Bilger (D). Called by NBC News on November 4, 2026.
- Primary
- Unopposed
The only name on the ballot, May 19.
Endorsements, 2026
Endorsed: Donald Trump.
Spent against: MAHA PAC.
None on record: Club for Growth, Turning Point Action.
What a race here costs
TV: Johnstown–Altoona–State College, 286,000 homes. The district is 43% of the market; 6 markets in all.
2026 primary: $1.1M spent, $20.14 a vote
2024 general: $660K spent, $1.69 a vote
In the House, 119th Congress
- Chair of the Agriculture Committee
Committees: Agriculture · Education and Workforce
General-election outcomes
- 2024 vote share
- 71.47%
- Victory margin
- +42.93 pts
- Trump, 2024
- 68.56% · +37.96 pts
Margin 4.97 points above Trump. Vote share 2.91 points above.
2024 election districts. Valid votes; margin over the runner-up. Runner-up: Zach Womer. Returns · Trump baseline · Method. Reviewed November 5, 2026.
Money, past cycles
| Cycle | Raised | From individuals | Cash at year end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.7M | 47% | $93K |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 50% | $354K |
| 2024 | $2.9M | 44% | $792K |
Scorecards and grades
- Conservative average, out of 100
- 69.4
- Progressive average, out of 100
- 11.2 (LCV 5, Progressive Punch 9, Stop Corruption Now 20)
- IAP Action score, immigration
- 102, rank 150 of 431
- Gun Owners of America grade, 2024
- B+
Read October 4, 2026 from the member’s page on heritageaction.com, clubforgrowth.org, tpaction.com, gopscorecard.limitedgov.org.