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James Nelson (Pennsylvania)
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 | ||
✔ | Chris Deluzio (D) | 53.8 | 242,838 | |
![]() | Rob Mercuri (R) | 46.1 | 207,900 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 721 |
Total votes: 451,459 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Clayton Cuteri (American Congress Party)
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 | ||
✔ | 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 | ||
✔ | ![]() | Rob Mercuri | 98.5 | 46,974 |
Other/Write-in votes | 1.5 | 713 |
Total votes: 47,687 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jesse Vodvarka (R)
- James Nelson (R)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Nelson in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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James Nelson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
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