
Matthew A. Cartwright
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 1, 1961
- Current age
- 65
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 2012–2024
5-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cartwright927,178
Opponents814,385
6
Elections run
Between 2012 and 2024, Matthew A. Cartwright ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning 5 and losing 1. Cartwright's biggest single-election total was 189,411 votes, in the 2024 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 8. Cartwright's closest win came in the 2022 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 8, decided by 7,026 votes.
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How many votes has Matthew A. Cartwright received?
Matthew A. Cartwright has received 927,178 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 189,41149.19% | Rob Bresnahan Jr. |
| 2022 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 146,95651.22% | James Rocco Bognet (head-to-head) |
| 2020 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 178,00451.78% | James Rocco Bognet (head-to-head) |
| 2016 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 157,73453.8% | Matt Connolly |
| 2014 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 93,68056.76% | David J. Moylan |
| 2012 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 161,39360.31% | Laureen A. Cummings |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C001090) and Wikidata (Q4111531). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Matthew A. Cartwright: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/matthew-a-cartwright. Accessed [date].