Lou Barletta
Last held office: U.S. House, PA-11 (2011–2019). Ran in 7 elections between 2002 and 2018, winning 4.
Last office: U.S. House, PA-11Born 1956
- Last margin
- −13.1
- Lost 2018
- Elections
- 7
- 2002–2018
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Barletta 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)
Every race Barletta has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Barletta won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania | General | Lost | Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D), Dale R. Kerns Jr. (L), Neal Taylor Gale (G) | 42.6% | D+13.1 | $7.4M | R+0.8 | |
| 2016 | U.S. House, PA-11 | General | Won | Mike Marsicano (D) | 63.7% | R+27.3 | $1.3M | — | |
| 2014 | U.S. House, PA-11 | General | Won | Andy Ostrowski (D) | 66.3% | R+32.6 | $1.3M | — | |
| 2012 | U.S. House, PA-11 | General | Won | Gene Stilp (D) | 58.5% | R+17.1 | $1.3M | — | |
| 2010 | U.S. House, PA-11 | General | Won | Paul Kanjorski (D) | 54.7% | R+9.4 | $1.3M | — | |
| 2008 | U.S. House, PA-11 | General | Lost | Paul Kanjorski (D) | 48.4% | D+3.3 | $1.3M | — | |
| 2002 | U.S. House, PA-11 | General | Lost | Paul Kanjorski (D), Thomas J. McLaughlin (REF) | 42.4% | D+13.2 | $593.8K | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Campaign money, 2017–18
- Raised
- $7.4M
- Spent
- $7.8M
- Cash
- $44.4K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2018Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET
Seats Barletta has held
- U.S. House, PA-11 · 2011–2019
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Barletta has run against
- Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D) · 2018 election, lost
- Mike Marsicano (D) · 2016 election, won
- Andy Ostrowski (D) · 2014 election, won
- Gene Stilp (D) · 2012 election, won
- Paul Kanjorski (D) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
In the polls
Included in 36 polls; Barletta’s best result was 51% (Pennsylvania's 11th District, 2008).
Barletta’s polls in the database →How we know Barletta
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide B001269
- FEC H2PA11098
- Wikidata Q25568
- Ballotpedia Lou Barletta
- Vote Smart 47143
- GovTrack 412469
- OpenSecrets N00025495
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET