Coverage dated October 16, 2026

Democrats hope a rematch can dislodge Trump loyalist Perry in Pennsylvania

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Few Republican members of Congress in swing districts may be more closely linked to President Donald Trump than Scott Perry of Pennsylvania. Now the question is whether Perry’s ties to Trump will be his undoing in a midterm election where the president is unpopular.

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Democrats hope a rematch can dislodge Trump loyalist Perry in Pennsylvania (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Few Republican members of Congress in swing districts may be more closely linked to President Donald Trump than Scott Perry of Pennsylvania. Now the question is whether Perry’s ties to Trump will be his undoing in a midterm election where the president is unpopular.

  2. Spotlight PA

    Rep. Perry’s Trump ties targeted by Dems in closely watched Pa. swing district race (opens Spotlight PA)

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    HARRISBURG — Of all the Republican members of Congress who represent swing districts, there may be none as closely linked to President Donald Trump as Scott Perry of Pennsylvania. Perry backed Trump’s signature tax-cutting laws in 2017 and 2025. He’s aggressively defended Trump’s war with Iran.

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