# Ryan Mackenzie

> Ryan Mackenzie has served as U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District since January 2025. He previously served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He is one of the most targeted House Republicans in 2026.

## Key facts

- Party: Republican
- Office sought: U.S. House of Representatives
- Current office: U.S. Representative, Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District
- State: PA
- District: 7
- Race: Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District 2026
- Incumbent status: challenger
- Residence: Allentown, PA
- Race rating: Toss-up
- Campaign website: https://mackenzie.house.gov

## Biography

Ryan Mackenzie was born on August 3, 1982, in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He earned his B.S. from Penn State University and his J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2013 to 2025, representing the 134th district. He was elected to Congress in 2024, defeating incumbent Democrat Susan Wild. He is considered one of the most vulnerable House Republicans in 2026.

## Background

- Education: B.S., Penn State University; J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- Professional background: U.S. Representative (2025–present); Pennsylvania state legislator (2013–2025); Attorney
- Public service: Pennsylvania House of Representatives (2013–2025); U.S. Representative (2025–present)

## Opponents in this race

- [Bob Brooks](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/bob-brooks-pa7-2026.md) — Democratic
- [Janelle Stelson](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/janelle-stelson-pa8-2026.md) — Democratic
- [Rob Bresnahan](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/rob-bresnahan-pa8-2026.md) — Republican
- [Janelle Stelson](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/janelle-stelson-pa10-2026.md) — Democratic
- [Scott Perry](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/scott-perry-pa10-2026.md) — Republican

## Sources

- Ryan Mackenzie — Bioguide Congress.gov: https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001230
- PA-07 2026 — Cook Political Report: https://www.cookpolitical.com/house/race/483941

Last updated: 2026-06-15T19:54:21.464Z

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