2016Final results
2016 election for Pennsylvania's 5th District
U.S. House · Pennsylvania
Glenn Thompson (R) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Kerith Strano Taylor (D) by 34.3 points.
Glenn ThompsonRepublican · winner
67.2%206,760
Kerith Strano TaylorDemocrat
32.8%101,082
307,842 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Kerith Strano TaylorGlenn Thompson
$105.3K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$107.2K
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
$3K
Cash on hand
$284.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016