Lou Barletta

Lou Barletta was a Republican candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 11th Congressional District (map) of Pennsylvania. He was the Republican nominee to challenge incumbent Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.), having won the primary on April 22, 2008. Barletta lost to Kanjorski in the November general election.

2008 elections
Barletta was the Republican nominee to challenge Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.) in the 2008 congressional elections,but lost to Kanjorski in the November general election.

Committees
Barletta will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.

Contact
Official Barletta for Congress website Lou Barletta for Congress 1529 Terrace Blvd Hazleton, PA 18201 Vince Galko Phone: 570-454-0635 Webmail Link

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:Pennsylvania and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Pennsylvania’s 11th Congressional District
 * Official Barletta for Congress website

External articles
Kimberly Helfing, "Some hotly contested U.S. House primaries in Pennsylvania, too", The Examiner March 9, 2008.