John McHugh (Pennsylvania)

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John H. McHugh

Independent

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 3, 2020

Education

Bachelor's

University of Denver, 1980

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Army

Years of service

1972 - 1974

Personal

Birthplace

Jersey City, N.J.

Religion

Roman Catholic

Profession

Project manager

Contact

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John H. McHugh (independent) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District. He lost as a write-in in the general election on November 3, 2020.

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Elections

2020

See also: Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District election, 2020

Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 2 Democratic primary)

Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 2 Republican primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6

Incumbent Chrissy Houlahan defeated John Emmons and John H. McHugh in the general election for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Chrissy Houlahan (D)	56.1	226,440
		John Emmons (R)	43.9	177,526
		John H. McHugh (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	0

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6

Incumbent Chrissy Houlahan advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6 on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Chrissy Houlahan	100.0	89,411

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6

John Emmons advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 6 on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		John Emmons	100.0	56,928

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 56,928
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Thomas Siedenbuehl (R)
• Harry Friel Jr. (R)
• Everett Stern (R)

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Footnotes

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Pennsylvania's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

John Fetterman (D)

David McCormick (R)

Representatives

District 1

Brian Fitzpatrick (R)

District 2

Brendan Boyle (D)

District 3

Dwight Evans (D)

District 4

Madeleine Dean (D)

District 5

Mary Scanlon (D)

District 6

Chrissy Houlahan (D)

District 7

Ryan Mackenzie (R)

District 8

Rob Bresnahan (R)

District 9

Dan Meuser (R)

District 10

Scott Perry (R)

District 11

Lloyd Smucker (R)

District 12

Summer Lee (D)

District 13

John Joyce (R)

District 14

Guy Reschenthaler (R)

District 15

Glenn Thompson (R)

District 16

Mike Kelly (R)

District 17

Chris Deluzio (D)

Republican Party (11)

Democratic Party (8)