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Bob Brooks OppScore Rating: -0.82

Bob Brooks is a Democrat House representative for Pennsylvania district 7 and holds an OppScore of -0.82. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Bob Brooks is a retired Bethlehem firefighter and president of the Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association running as a Democrat for Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District. A Lehigh Valley native with a working-class background that includes multiple jobs before and alongside his firefighting career, he won a competitive four-way primary in May 2026. His campaign highlights affordability, union rights, and support for first responders.

Bob Brooks rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Office: House
• State: Pennsylvania
• District: 7
• OppScore: -0.82 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 30 of 44 scored questions

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• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Ballotpedia profile

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