PA · Candidate
Nick Manganaro
RCandidate
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: U.S. House · Pennsylvania's 5th District
Biography
Nick Manganaro is the Republican nominee for Pennsylvania's 5th District. A retired finance professional and former Republican precinct committeeman, he has lived in the district for more than 25 years. He describes himself as running against policies he says harm the district's citizens and favors fiscal discipline and limited government.[1]
According to his Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey, Manganaro grew up in Chester County, just outside what is now the 5th District.[1] He graduated from the Episcopal Academy, earned a bachelor's degree from Reed College in 1979 and a graduate degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1984.[1] He spent most of his career in the finance industry, in research, product development and risk management, consulting with multi-national financial firms on quantifying and managing risk; Ballotpedia lists his work as investor.[1]
Manganaro is a former Republican precinct committeeman and is now retired.[1] He won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary for the 5th District with 25,075 votes, as the only candidate on the ballot, and is endorsed by the Delaware County GOP and Pennsylvania Young Republicans.[1]
- 1.Nick Manganaro · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · 2026 Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
