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James Nelson (Pennsylvania)

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James Nelson (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 17th Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on April 23, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Pennsylvania's 17th Congressional District election, 2024

Pennsylvania's 17th Congressional District election, 2024 (April 23 Democratic primary)

Pennsylvania's 17th Congressional District election, 2024 (April 23 Republican primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 17

Incumbent Chris Deluzio defeated Rob Mercuri in the general election for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 17 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Deluzio
Chris Deluzio (D)
 
53.8
 
242,838
Image of Rob Mercuri
Rob Mercuri (R)
 
46.1
 
207,900
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
721

Total votes: 451,459
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 17

Incumbent Chris Deluzio advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 17 on April 23, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Deluzio
Chris Deluzio
 
98.6
 
85,265
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.4
 
1,240

Total votes: 86,505
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 17

Rob Mercuri advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 17 on April 23, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rob Mercuri
Rob Mercuri
 
98.5
 
46,974
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.5
 
713

Total votes: 47,687
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Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2024

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Campaign finance summary


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James Nelson campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* U.S. House Pennsylvania District 17Withdrew primary$46,086 $46,086
Grand total$46,086 $46,086
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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