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U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District
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Nick Manganaro

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District

Republican

Background

Occupation
Investor (retired finance professional)
Lives in
Haverford
Campaign website
manganaro4congress.net

Retired finance professional who worked as a bond trader, portfolio manager and risk manager, and earlier as an analyst in the public utilities industry. Holds a mathematics degree from Reed College and a finance degree from MIT.

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Photo: Campaign photo — Manganaro for Congress

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Calls for a bipartisan path to a balanced federal budget and opposes new entitlement expansions.

    Policies – Manganaro for Congress

    Campaign website · Manganaro for Congress · Fiscal Responsibility & the Federal Deficit … Fiscal Responsibility & the Federal Deficit · manganaro4congress.net

    “Work across the aisle on a credible path to balance the budget and for long-term solvency … Oppose new entitlement expansions that widen the structural deficit”
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Public safety

  • Supports ICE's efforts to remove criminals and the Deporting Fraudsters Act (H.R. 1958).

    Policies – Manganaro for Congress

    Campaign website · Manganaro for Congress · America First Means Protecting Americans … America First Means Protecting Americans · manganaro4congress.net

    “I support ICE's continuing efforts to remove criminals and to reduce the amount of fentanyl entering our country. … I support the passage and enforcement of H.R. 1958 – Deporting Fraudsters Act.”
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Education

  • Supports giving parents access to per-child school district funding for homeschooling or private school.

    Policies – Manganaro for Congress

    Campaign website · Manganaro for Congress · Education · manganaro4congress.net

    “Parents' rights should include having access to funding the school district allocates per child, whether for use in homeschooling or in private schools”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports rapid depreciation for new capital equipment and a review of federal regulations to streamline them.

    Pennsylvania US Representative District 5 — VOTE411 Voter Guide (Nick Manganaro)

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · Most pressing issues · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “I support the rapid depreciation schedule for new capital equipment and the review of regulations at the federal level to streamline requirements”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports an all-of-the-above energy policy, using oil reserves in the near term while developing nuclear power plants.

    Policies – Manganaro for Congress

    Campaign website · Manganaro for Congress · Energy Policy … Energy Policy · manganaro4congress.net

    “using its oil reserves wisely in the near-term while developing next-generation baseload nuclear energy plants … SE Pennsylvania needs an all-of-the-above energy policy.”
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  • Supports developing Pennsylvania's petrochemical resources with requirements and monitoring for drilling and fracking.

    Policies – Manganaro for Congress

    Campaign website · Manganaro for Congress · Environmental Policy · manganaro4congress.net

    “While I support developing Pennsylvania's petrochemical resources, I also support setting requirements and monitoring drilling, fracking and transporting these resources carefully.”
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Health & human services

  • Supports giving patients more control of their health care spending in free markets.

    Policies – Manganaro for Congress

    Campaign website · Manganaro for Congress · Insurance Is Not Healthcare · manganaro4congress.net

    “giving patients more control of their healthcare spending in free markets would go a long way to allocating resources more efficiently”
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Government & transparency

  • Opposes the war with Iran but supports funding current operations while seeking a negotiated settlement.

    Policies – Manganaro for Congress

    Campaign website · Manganaro for Congress · America First Means Avoiding Foreign Entanglements · manganaro4congress.net

    “I support funding current operations to improve the odds of a peaceful resolution.”
    Delco Republican Nicholas Manganaro is running for PA-5 seat

    News coverage · Broad + Liberty · Apr 7, 2026 · broadandliberty.com

    “I am not in favor of this war.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Nick Manganaro on them.

  • HousingNo documented position found.
  • Courts & justiceNo documented position found.

All sources (16)

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