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Trump Backs Mackenzie, Omits Garrity In Macungie Stop

Trump urged support for Mackenzie at a campaign stop as Mackenzie faces a challenge from Bob Brooks.

Trump Backs Mackenzie, Omits Garrity In Macungie Stop
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This article1 analysis · Oct 5, 2026
Jun 23, 2026
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At a Pennsylvania rally, Donald Trump urged support for Rep. Ryan Mackenzie but did not mention gubernatorial candidate Stacy Garrity, despite her having spoken before his remarks. The event took place as Mackenzie faces a challenge from Bob Brooks.

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Ryan Mackenzie R · PA-7
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This story reports what happened without casting Mackenzie in a good or bad light, so readers don’t rate it and it doesn’t count toward Mackenzie’s record.

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Pennsylvania representative seeking reelection, whom Trump urged the crowd to support

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who spoke at the rally and urged support for Mackenzie

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Lloyd Smucker
R · PA-11

Pennsylvania representative acknowledged by Trump

Pennsylvania representative noted as absent from the event

Bob Brooks
D · PA

Democratic House candidate challenging Mackenzie

Susan Wild
Former U.S. Representative (D-PA)

Former representative whom Mackenzie defeated in 2024

Daniel Meuser
R · PA-9

Pennsylvania representative who attended the event and praised Trump

Pennsylvania representative noted as absent from the event

Scott Perry
R · PA-10

Pennsylvania representative noted as absent from the event

David McCormick
R · PA · SEN

Pennsylvania senator who attended and received shoutouts from Trump

John Joyce
R · PA-13

Pennsylvania representative acknowledged by Trump

ALSO MENTIONED  Alan Wilson, South Carolina attorney general mentioned in comparison; Austin Davis, Pennsylvania lieutenant governor who criticized Trump and Garrity; Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania governor who backs Brooks; Pamela Evette, South Carolina lieutenant governor mentioned in comparison; Stacy Garrity, Republican candidate for governor who spoke before Trump’s remarks

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