Pennsylvania Congressional District 08

Congressional District Profile

Overview

District ID
PA-08
State
Pennsylvania
District Number
08
Total Candidates
75
Election Cycles
2026, 2024, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2016, 2014, 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1986, 1984, 1982, 1980

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Voters

Registered Voters
513,812
Active Voters
485,037 (94.4%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic219,86442.8%
Republican207,68840.4%
Unaffiliated72,58614.1%
Other parties13,4532.6%
No party recorded2210.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–2026197,854 (38.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–2024383,734 (74.7%)60,072 (11.7%)50,238 (9.8%)
2021–2022276,357 (53.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–2020327,843 (63.8%)78,190 (15.2%)54,100 (10.5%)
2017–2018225,160 (43.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–2016250,312 (48.7%)77,110 (15.0%)59,054 (11.5%)
2013–2014142,235 (27.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–2012195,193 (38.0%)39,804 (7.7%)22,092 (4.3%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/05/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
738,023
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
589,952

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic642,75287.1%
Hispanic95,27512.9%
White567,18676.9%
Black45,6036.2%
Asian11,5321.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native4260.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2940.0%
Two or More Races2,2760.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic530,56989.9%
Hispanic59,38110.1%
White476,50680.8%
Black39,5726.7%
Asian10,5911.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native3,1520.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2360.0%
Two or More Races1,2570.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Candidates