Cognetti Faces Questions About Campaign Finance and Political Corruption

Cognetti Faces Questions About Campaign Finance and Political Corruption

Steven Paiva
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October 15, 2026
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti is making campaign finance reform and government accountability central to her challenge against Republican Rep. Rob Bresnahan, but federal records show a more complicated picture of political money in northeastern Pennsylvania's competitive 8th Congressional District. Cognetti has called for banning corporate political action committee donations to federal campaigns, reversing the Supreme […]
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Musk, National Republicans Pour Millions Into Pennsylvania House Races

Musk, National Republicans Pour Millions Into Pennsylvania House Races

Steven Paiva
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October 14, 2026
Elon Musk and national Republican groups are pouring millions of dollars into Pennsylvania congressional races, adding a major new wave of outside spending as the GOP fights to maintain control of the House. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Wednesday that the Congressional Leadership Fund has redirected nearly $3.6 million in advertising to support Republican Rep. Brian […]
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Bresnahan and Cognetti Agree to PA-08 Debate

Bresnahan and Cognetti Agree to PA-08 Debate

Steven Paiva
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September 16, 2026
Republican U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan and Democratic challenger Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti committed this week to face off in a WVIA Congressional Debate on the evening of Oct. 29. The 55-minute event will take place at WVIA’s studios in Jenkins Township and air live on WVIA-TV, WVIA Radio, and the station’s website and social media […]
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