Democrat Paige Cognetti wins election to U.S. House in Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District
She campaigned as an independent-minded Democrat and corruption-fighting city leader. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 lean right.
Lean: Leans left
Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: PBS (Nonprofit)
Washington Examiner Rob Bresnahan loses battleground Pennsylvania House seat to Democrat Paige Cognetti
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti flipped Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District on Tuesday, unseating the freshman GOP Rep. Rob Bresnahan, who faced scrutiny over his stock trading throughout his first term. The...
Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: Private
Raw Story Dem flips Trump district blue after turning Republican’s 600 stock trades against him
A freshman Republican congressman who campaigned against stock trading by lawmakers, then racked up trades of his own, is projected to lose his seat. Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti, a Democrat, defeated Rep. Rob...
Elevated riskLean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: MixedCountry: United StatesFunding: Private
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Fact / opinion3/0
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Truth score: 60 (Corroborated)
Propaganda risk: 0
Trending: Low
Sources: 3
Reliability: 68
Bias severity: 33
Risk: 0Sentiment: 33Sensationalism: 0
Amplification: 0