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Midterms 2026 · US House

PA-10 House race: Scott Perry vs Janelle Stelson

How the candidates in the Pennsylvania's 10th district race are arguing their case, read the same way for each of them. Updated every 15 minutes until election day, 3 November 2026.

Cook Political Report rating: Toss-up

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Scott Perry

Republican · incumbent

Threat & fear1.3
Absolutes1.0
Labeling0.7

Hostility this week 2.8 / 10 (too little history yet for a personal norm).

Audience impact, 30 days: 0 neutral

20 Oct 2026 · yahoo.com

And look, we've been down in the polls in other races. We always come out when we need to on Election Day. And that's the only poll that really matters. Everything about her is fake. She was a Republican. Now she's a Democrat. She does exactly what the…
Absolutes

Audience impact 0 neutral

16 Oct 2026 · wral.com

I speak for myself. I don’t speak for him, and he doesn’t speak for me.

Audience impact 0 neutral

15 Oct 2026 · inquirer.com

Nobody wants to be at war. We don’t want to be at war with Iran, but unfortunately, Iran has declared war on the United States.
Threat & fearAbsolutes

Audience impact −2 alarms or divides

13 Oct 2026 · nbcnews.com

That’s only a credential that they get when they want to run for office. They join the military, they serve a little bit, they get the credential and then they run for office and wear the uniform and say, ‘Look at me — I support America.’ But let’s face it,…
Us vs. them

Audience impact +1 leans reassuring

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Absolutes1.5

Hostility this week 0.6 / 10 (too little history yet for a personal norm).

Audience impact, 30 days: +0.7 leans reassuring

21 Oct 2026 · epgn.com

In Congress I will work to help create a world where everyone is free to live authentically and without fear of prejudice or hate.
Absolutes

Audience impact +1 leans reassuring

20 Oct 2026 · yahoo.com

This 118th Congress, that Scott Perry has been the chief obstructionist in has accomplished fewer pieces of legislation because he doesn't compromise than at any time in the past century.

Audience impact 0 neutral

14 Oct 2026 · witf.org

Our farmers have to harvest when they have to harvest. They can’t wait until the cost goes down like other people can. But the farmers especially, the diesel is killing them. A lot of them were already struggling to get food on our tables in a timely fashion.…
Absolutes

Audience impact −1 leans negative

9 Oct 2026 · Spotlight PA

stop dark money groups from spending unlimited and untraceable money in campaigns. I sold my individual stocks prior to running and will not own or trade individual stocks when in office. If you are elected to serve, you should not be allowed to profit from…
Absolutes

Audience impact +4 reassures or unites

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