This is the third part of our series highlighting the most crucial U.S. House races in the commonwealth.
The First Congressional District includes Bucks and Montgomery counties.
Republican Brian Fitzpatrick he is the incumbent president and faces a Democratic challenger Ashley Ehasz.
Age: 50 years ancient
In Congress since 2019
BA: LaSalle ’96
MBA: Penn State ’01
JD: Dickinson Law School
Residence: Middletown Township
Voter registration: :
- Total (569,914): R+0.7 (41.7 – 41.0)
- Bucks (484,945): R+0.4 (41.5 – 41.1)
- Montgomery (84,969): R+1.9 (42.4 – 40.3)
GOP primary school 2024: Fitzpatrick d. Marek Houck, 61.52% – 38.48%
Congress result in 2022: Fitzpatrick d. Ehasz, 54.87% – 45.13%
2020 presidential election results: Biden +5.8
Current ratings (as of October 7)
Second quarter fundraising
- Raised: $562,830.52
- Spent: $618,980.32
- Cash in hand: $3,864,945.42
- Debt: $24,750
Ehasz
- Raised: $745,105.87
- Spent: $235,563.36
- Cash on hand: $1,331,906.07
- Debt: $0
1st Congressional District
BUKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES.
Total population: 764,866
All of BUCKS County and part of MONTGOMERY County consisting of the townships of Franconia, Hatfield, Horsham (PART, Districts 01, 02 [PART, Divisions 01, 02 and 03]03 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 04 and 05] and 04 [PART, Divisions 01 (only blocks 3006, 3007, 3008, 3010, 3011 and 3020 of tract 200505), 02, 03 and 04]), Marlborough, Montgomery, Salford and Upper Hanover, and the MUNICIPALITIES of East Greenville, Hatfield, Pennsburg, Red Hill, Souderton and Telford (part of Montgomery County).
