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2020Final results

2020 election for Pennsylvania's 17th District

U.S. House · Pennsylvania

Conor Lamb (D) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Richard Sean Parnell (R) by 2.3 points.

Conor LambDemocrat · winner
51.1%222,253
48.9%212,284
434,537 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenD+13.52014D+7.62016D+12.52018D+2.32020D+6.82022D+7.82024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Conor LambRichard Sean Parnell
$4.1M
Raised by the campaign
$4M
$3.5M
Spent by the campaign
$3.8M
$833.8K
Cash on hand
$203.4K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020