John R. Zangari
Lost the 2026 race for Pennsylvania House District 171.
- Last margin
- −33.5
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Zangari has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Zangari won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 171 | General | Lost | Kerry Benninghoff (R) | 33.2% | R+33.5 | $5.6K | R+38.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Zangari’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $5.6K
Source: Pennsylvania Department of State filings through Sep 14, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:41 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| FRIENDS OF JOHN ZANGARI State | Active |
| JOHN ZANGARI State | Active |
Source: Pennsylvania Department of State filings through Sep 14, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:41 AM ET
Who Zangari has run against
- Kerry Benninghoff (R) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Pennsylvania House District 171 · lean R+38.1 · 173rd most Democratic of 203
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)