In basketball, the advertisement on Tuesday morning will end with the beginning of the fifth.
In the race for a democratic nomination for the 7th Congress District, it becomes the fifth name that wants to overtake Rep. Ryan Mackenzie From his sitting in the Lehigh Valley.
Bob BrooksPresident of Pennsylvania Professional Firefighters Association, joined the fight with the director of Northampton Lamont McClureIN Carol Obando-DistineA former employee for Bob Caseyformer federal prosecutor Ryan Croswelland Lehigh County controller Mark PinsleyBut he already assured the support of some outstanding democratic characters.
“I am applying for Congress because Washington does not care about people from work and time has changed,” said Brooks in a statement. “Congressmen Mackenzie did not perform real work a day in his life and sells families working in Pennsylvania at every opportunity – he voted this summer to reject thousands of our neighbors from their health care.”
The launch of the campaign included support from Pennsylvania Lieutenant Austin DavisIN Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-17) I USA Senator Bernie Sanders (I-vt.), As well as the International Association of Firefighters and Pennsylvania Seiu.
“Bob Brooks spent his life on the side of working people – first running towards danger as a fireman Bethlehem, and then fighting for those who protect us as the president of Professional Firega of the Firent Association in Pennsylvania,” said Davis.
“Bob Brooks is exactly the person you hope, appears when he calls trouble,” said Deluzio in Post on social media. “On the first day Bob is ready to take part in the bootlicker politicians and their corporate bosses. That’s why I am proud of supporting his campaign.”
Brooks also said Governor Josh Shapiro He also stands behind his campaign.
“I do it with the support of the governor,” said Brooks. “At the moment he is working on adopting the budget, so he doesn’t focus on politics. When it ends, I can’t wait to have it here in the district.”
However, not everyone is behind a 20-year-old fireman.
“When the basic field of Democrats swells in a pile of strangers and radicals, voters are reminded of a simple fact: none of the democratic candidates has a leadership, experience or vision needed to unite voters and provide our communities,” said Mackenzie for the Congress spokesman Arnaud Armstrong. “While these candidates are talking about who promotes the same radical policies that mutilated the Americans financially, voters stick to people who follow their promises and deliver Carbon to the Lehigh Valley and Carbon Fountain. This is Congressman Ryan Mackenzie.”
Another one didn’t have words.
“Bernie Bro Bob Brooks can be the largest clown that has joined this extremely left -wing circus. His toxic, socialist program that will destroy the economy, Push Woke Gender Ideology on children and leaves our borders wide open. Maureen o’toole.
The Lehigh Valley race will be one of the most observed competitions in the election cycle in 2026. Democrats attack PA-07, as well as three other races in the Commonwealth, as part of the strategy of regaining control over the US House.
Each congress race in the region was settled by three percentage points or less than the election in 2020. Considering the fact, it should not be a surprise that PA-07 was 10. The most steep race in the 2024 cycle for $ 38 million.
