Scranton, Pa. — Today, Congressman Matt Cartwright officially declared victory in the race for Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District. He announced his victory in downtown Scranton,

Scranton, Pa. — Since counties will not begin canvassing absentee and mail-in ballots until Election Day, we expect to see initial lopsided results favoring Republican

“Cartwright’s record simply is that he has taken care of important business for Northeast Pennsylvania. Voters in the 8th Congressional District would serve their own

Scranton, Pa. — Jim Bognet just keeps showing us who he is when it comes to abortion access. He recently took $2,000 in campaign contributions from the

Scranton, Pa. — Shell, the multinational oil and gas company, just announced another quarter of record-high profits. The company joins a growing list of Big

Scranton, Pa. — Today Jim Bognet campaigned with Senator Rick Scott. The same Rick Scott who released a plan to “sunset” Social Security and Medicare. The campaign event

Scranton, Pa. — Cartwright for Congress began airing a brand new TV ad today, “Glen’s Story.” The new spot highlights Congressman Cartwright’s dedication to growing

Scranton, Pa. — Today, Congressman Matt Cartwright received an in-person endorsement from the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare (NCPSSM). The organization, which advocates for

Scranton, Pa. — On Thursday’s debate stage, Jim Bognet attacked a member of our community for his own political gain.  A community member he met

Scranton, Pa. — Jim Bognet has just received the endorsement of the National Right to Life Victory Fund. This is the same organization whose general counsel advocated for

Scranton, Pa. — Tomorrow, Congressman Matt Cartwright will face off against former corporate lobbying executive Jim Bognet in a televised debate.  The Cartwright campaign will

Scranton, Pa. — Cartwright for Congress began airing a brand new TV ad today, “Agree.” The new spot highlights Congressman Cartwright’s work to stand up

“Turning methane into auto fuel, Cartwright noted, is ‘a heck of a lot greener than simply refining heavy black oil.’ The ad’s bottom line: ‘Lots

Scranton, Pa. — On Tuesday, Cartwright for Congress began airing a brand new TV ad, “Kevin’s Story”.  The new spot highlights Congressman Cartwright’s pro bono

“The secret to Cartwright’s success, despite his party’s ups and downs in the region where Biden was born, is as simple, he says, as the

The new spot highlights Congressman Cartwright’s efforts to ban corporate stock trading by members of Congress and Jim Bognet’s work on behalf of big corporations as a Washington,

Scranton, Pa. — Jim Bognet has now spent the past two years claiming Congressman Matt Cartwright wants to “defund the police” — facts be damned. 

Scranton, Pa. — Today the Matt Cartwright campaign began airing a brand new TV ad, “Phony vs. Real”. The new spot calls out D.C. lobbying

D.C. Lobbying Executive Bognet wants to hide his agenda to gut Social Security & Medicare Scranton, Pa. — When it comes to debates, former Washington

Scranton, Pa. — New polling finds Republican candidate Jim Bognet is losing ground in the race for Pennsylvania’s Eighth Congressional District, trailing Congressman Cartwright 52% – 44%. 

Scranton, Pa. — Exactly 50 days out from the November election, PA-08 candidate Jim Bognet is still having a hard time convincing voters (and his

Scranton, Pa. — With 53 days until Election Day, former Washington D.C., lobbying executive, Jim Bognet, continues to say one thing and do another. Bognet says

Scranton, Pa. — In Washington, Senate Republicans have introduced legislation proposing a national ban on abortions. The bill would ban the procedure nationwide after 15 weeks of

Scranton, Pa. — In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Jim Bognet has doubled down on his extremist views

ICYMI: Congressman Matt Cartwright is setting an example that national Democrats can follow this election cycle. As the only House Democrat running this year to

Scranton, Pa. — On Tuesday Congressman Matt Cartwright’s re-election campaign began airing two brand new TV ads, “Sam’s Story” and “34 Years.” Both spots highlight

Scranton, Pa. — Jim Bognet has shown time and time again that he will lie to our community to win elected office. Now, he is

See link to article here. Matt Cartwright’s battle for Northeastern Pennsylvania could be a case study for whether Democrats can hold onto control of the House.

Scranton, Pa. – On Saturday the Times Leader published on op-ed penned by Congressman Matt Cartwright.  See what the congressman had to say about what he is

Scranton, Pa. – Yesterday, a local PA-08 resident talked about Congressman Matt Cartwright’s record of fighting for working people and delivering for our community, and called out the lies and

Scranton, PA – Saturday, Congressman Matt Cartwright announced the launch of his general election campaign for the Pennsylvania 8th District. Congressman Cartwright spoke to a full room

Scranton, PA – Congressman Matt Cartwright made the following statement after the Associated Press declared him the winner of the Eighth Congressional District election:  “Eight years ago I ran for

Spike Rogan, a former Pennsylvania State Constable, wrote to the Times-Tribune highlighting Congressman Cartwright’s support for law enforcement officers: Republican hopeful for U.S. representative Jim Bognet might

A report in The Times-Tribune highlighted Congressman Cartwright’s work to secure federal funding to support health care in rural and underserved communities: Three regional organizations that provide

An article in the Times Tribune highlighted federal funding Congressman Cartwright secured for the Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance and the Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center that supports their

Congressman Cartwright joined Senator Casey and local advocates to discuss the importance of affordable and accessible health care for Pennsylvanians. Read more about their efforts

A report by the Times Leader showcased Congressman Cartwright’s continued success in securing federal funding to provide coronavirus relief in Northeastern Pennsylvania: “Luzerne County will receive another

Scranton, PA – Today, Congressman Matt Cartwright was endorsed by Social Security Works PAC during a Facebook Live event with PAC President Jon “Bowzer” Bauman.

Congressman Cartwright met with Northeastern Pennsylvanian educators to ensure he continued to support their efforts in creating a safe learning environment for all. Read the

The Times Tribune covered Congressman Cartwright’s commitment to investing in clean waterways and restoring ecosystems: “When coal was king, anthracite mining left damage on the local environment

Nancy Schoenleber of Milford wrote to the Pike County Courier to share the importance of creating a “safe learning environment for all” amid COVID-19, and Congressman Cartwright’s efforts

The Citizens’ Voice highlighted Congressman Cartwright’s work on the Appropriations Committee to secure federal funding for the Domestic Violence Service Center. The funding will provide survivors with

Robin Sampson, an educator in Wayne County, wrote to the Scranton Times-Tribune on the importance of expanding rural broadband and Congressman Cartwright’s efforts to support rural communities and academic progress

Jackie Damian wrote to the Pike County Dispatch on the importance of affordable health care and Cartwright’s efforts to support the economic recovery in Northeast Pennsylvania amid

By Matt Cartwright: Fifty-five years ago this week, President Lyndon B. Johnson ushered in a historic expansion of Social Security when he signed the Medicare and Medicaid

A report by Health Crisis Alert highlighted comprehensive legislation led by Matt Cartwright to combat the opioid crisis, which has hurt many families across Northeastern Pennsylvania: “In

A report by Times Leader showcased legislation that Matt Cartwright championed to support Northeast Pennsylvania’s first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic:  “U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright, D-Moosic, announced

Citizens’ Voice reported Matt Cartwright’s influential support in securing a Federal Emergency Agency grant for Luzerne County: “U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright, D-8, Moosic, came to the

A report by Citizens’s Voice highlights federal aid Matt Cartwright was instrumental in securing to support Northeastern Pennsylvania small businesses during COVID-19: “NEPA Alliance has received $400,000

Today, Matt Cartwright launched his first television ad of the 2020 cycle, emphasizing the need to move our nation forward as we continue to battle