Glenn Thompson
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RepublicanIn office since Jan 2009

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

119th Congress · 51 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HR 7567 Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Agriculture and Food · Passed House May 2026
HR 4550 United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2025
Agriculture and Food · Passed House Nov 2025
HR 7891 Student Aid Fraud Oversight and Accountability Act of 2026
Education · In committee May 2026
HR 649 Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
Agriculture and Food · In committee Jun 2025
HR 10135 Not In My Barn Yard Act
Agriculture and Food · Introduced Aug 2026

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Thompson sits in the U.S. House

Thompson is closer to the center than 87% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianThompsonMore liberalMore conservative

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.

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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Pennsylvania's 15th DistrictWonR+27.8R+38.3−10.5
2024U.S. House, PA-15WonR+42.9——
2022U.S. House, PA-15WonR+39.9——
2020U.S. House, PA-15WonR+46.9——
2018U.S. House, PA-15WonR+35.7——
2016U.S. House, PA-5WonR+34.3——
2014U.S. House, PA-5WonR+27.2——
2012U.S. House, PA-5WonR+25.8——
2010U.S. House, PA-5WonR+40.5——
2008U.S. House, PA-5WonR+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

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Thompson has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Thompson

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET