
Glenn Thompson
U.S. Representative, PA-15 since 2009. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
U.S. Representative, PA-15Born 1959Manager
- In office
- 17 yrs
- Since 2009
- Bills became law
- 0
- 51 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 1.3%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 97%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +27.8
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- House Committee on Agriculture · Chair
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceHigher Education and Workforce DevelopmentEarly Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
Agriculture and Food · Passed House Nov 2025
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Thompson sits in the U.S. House
Thompson is closer to the center than 87% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Mike Carey, Hal Rogers, Ken Calvert
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Thompson’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills26%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. House.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Thompson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Thompson | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 262–159 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to… | No | No | Yes | Failed 189–235 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 214–212 |
| May 13, 2026 | HR 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 218–203 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 233–185 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Thompson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pennsylvania's 15th District | Won | R+27.8 | R+38.3 | −10.5 |
| 2024 | U.S. House, PA-15 | Won | R+42.9 | — | — |
| 2022 | U.S. House, PA-15 | Won | R+39.9 | — | — |
| 2020 | U.S. House, PA-15 | Won | R+46.9 | — | — |
| 2018 | U.S. House, PA-15 | Won | R+35.7 | — | — |
| 2016 | U.S. House, PA-5 | Won | R+34.3 | — | — |
| 2014 | U.S. House, PA-5 | Won | R+27.2 | — | — |
| 2012 | U.S. House, PA-5 | Won | R+25.8 | — | — |
| 2010 | U.S. House, PA-5 | Won | R+40.5 | — | — |
| 2008 | U.S. House, PA-5 | Won | R+15.7 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $2.2M
- Spent
- $2.2M
- Cash
- $703.9K
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSON FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Seats Thompson has held
- U.S. House, PA-15 · 2019–2027
- U.S. House, PA-5 · 2009–2019
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Thompson has run against
- Ray Bilger (D) · 2026 general, won
- Zach Womer (D) · 2024 election, won
- Mike Molesevich (D) · 2022 election, won
- Robert M. Williams (D) · 2020 election, won
- Susan Boser (D) · 2018 election, won
- Kerith Strano Taylor (D) · 2016 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Thompson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide T000467
- FEC H8PA05071
- Wikidata Q1531120
- Ballotpedia Glenn Thompson (Pennsylvania)
- Vote Smart 24046
- GovTrack 412317
- OpenSecrets N00029736
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET