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Pennsylvania House District 53

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Steve Malagari won re-election by 35.7 points over Yanni Lambros.

Steve MalagariDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.8%18,619
Yanni LambrosRepublican
32.1%8,822
73% of the expected vote counted · 27,441 votes

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 5, 2026, 3:57 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenD+22.22022 HouseD+20.42024 HouseD+11.02024 Pres.D+35.72026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Steve MalagariNo Republican
$275.4K
Raised by the campaign
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$243.4K
Spent by the campaign
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$118.7K
Cash on hand
—

Campaign money: Pennsylvania Department of State, through Sep 14, 2026.

Source: Pennsylvania Department of State campaign filingsUpdated Sep 14, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Steve Malagari
>99%
Yanni Lambros
<1%
Projected margin
D+23.2
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