


In the 2024 House race for PA-15, Glenn "G.T." Thompson (R) defeated Zach Womer (D) 71.5% to 28.5%. Glenn "G.T." Thompson received 279,027 votes compared to 111,408 for Zach Womer, a dominant 42.9-point margin reflecting a safely partisan district.
As the incumbent, Glenn "G.T." Thompson benefited from name recognition, established constituent services, and the roughly 2-3 point advantage that sitting members typically enjoy. The 2024 presidential election drove higher voter turnout, which can help or hurt down-ballot candidates depending on the top of the ticket. The wide margin suggests this district is firmly in the Republican column for the foreseeable future.
In the 2022 House race for PA-15, Glenn "G.T." Thompson (R) defeated Michael Molesevich (D) 69.9% to 30.1%. Glenn "G.T." Thompson received 213,417 votes compared to 91,729 for Michael Molesevich, a dominant 39.9-point margin reflecting a safely partisan district.
As the incumbent, Glenn "G.T." Thompson benefited from name recognition, established constituent services, and the roughly 2-3 point advantage that sitting members typically enjoy. As a Republican, Glenn "G.T." Thompson benefited from the historical midterm penalty against the president's party — with a Democrat in the White House, the opposition typically gains seats. The wide margin suggests this district is firmly in the Republican column for the foreseeable future.
In the 2020 House race for PA-15, Glenn "G.T." Thompson (R) defeated Robert M. Williams (D) 73.5% to 26.5%. Glenn "G.T." Thompson received 255,058 votes compared to 92,156 for Robert M. Williams, a dominant 46.9-point margin reflecting a safely partisan district.
As the incumbent, Glenn "G.T." Thompson benefited from name recognition, established constituent services, and the roughly 2-3 point advantage that sitting members typically enjoy. The 2020 presidential election drove higher voter turnout, which can help or hurt down-ballot candidates depending on the top of the ticket. The wide margin suggests this district is firmly in the Republican column for the foreseeable future.
In the 2016 House race for PA-05, Glenn Thompson (R) defeated Kerith Strano Taylor (D) 67.2% to 32.8%. Glenn Thompson received 206,761 votes compared to 101,082 for Kerith Strano Taylor, a dominant 34.3-point margin reflecting a safely partisan district.
As the incumbent, Glenn Thompson benefited from name recognition, established constituent services, and the roughly 2-3 point advantage that sitting members typically enjoy. The 2016 presidential election drove higher voter turnout, which can help or hurt down-ballot candidates depending on the top of the ticket.
In the 2014 House race for PA-05, Glenn Thompson (R) defeated Kerith Strano Taylor (D) 63.6% to 36.4%. Glenn Thompson received 115,018 votes compared to 65,839 for Kerith Strano Taylor, a dominant 27.2-point margin reflecting a safely partisan district.
As the incumbent, Glenn Thompson benefited from name recognition, established constituent services, and the roughly 2-3 point advantage that sitting members typically enjoy. As a Republican, Glenn Thompson benefited from the historical midterm penalty against the president's party — with a Democrat in the White House, the opposition typically gains seats.
In the 2012 House race for PA-05, Glenn Thompson (R) defeated Charles Dumas (D) 62.9% to 37.1%. Glenn Thompson received 177,740 votes compared to 104,725 for Charles Dumas, a dominant 25.8-point margin reflecting a safely partisan district.
This was an open-seat race. Open seats typically attract stronger candidates and heavier spending from both parties. The 2012 presidential election drove higher voter turnout, which can help or hurt down-ballot candidates depending on the top of the ticket.