Scott Janney
Scott Janney (Republican Party) is running for election to the Pennsylvania State Senate to represent District 18. Janney declared candidacy for the Republican primary scheduled on May 19, 2026.
Janney completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2026
See also: Pennsylvania State Senate elections, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on May 19, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Republican primary
Republican primary for Pennsylvania State Senate District 18
Scott Janney (R) is running in the Republican primary for Pennsylvania State Senate District 18 on May 19, 2026.
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Scott Janney completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Janney's responses.
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- I believe real change starts with trust. I listen, understand what people hope to achieve, and then work with them to turn aspirations into meaningful, measurable results.
- I will fight fo Election Integrity. Public trust in elections is the foundation of democracy. We should ensure that every eligible voter can cast one secure ballot and that every legitimate vote is counted promptly and accurately. Pennsylvania can strengthen confidence in our elections through transparency, voter ID, and consistent standards. We need to get back to a more secure and clearly defined system of absentee ballots and move away from unrestricted mail-in voting.
- I will fight for Pennsylvania’s Economy. A pro-growth, America First approach works best when state government supports efforts to build an economy that improves life for working Americans. By simplifying rules and streamlining processes, government can help young people start careers, support mid-career workers, and strengthen the middle class. When government operates efficiently and responsibly, businesses invest, wages rise, and families keep more of what they earn.
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
