Lucia Simonelli
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Lucia Simonelli is running as a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district, seeking to challenge five-term incumbent Republican Brian Fitzpatrick.[1] She has completed the petition process and is qualified for the 2026 PA-01 primary election ballot.[2] The primary is set for 19 May 2026.[3]
OccupationMathematician
OfficeCandidate, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district
Political partyDemocratic
WebsiteCampaign website
Lucia Simonelli | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Mathematician |
| Office | Candidate, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Website | Campaign website |
Simonelli, a mathematician[4] and former scientific advisor to U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse,[5] is focusing on issues like healthcare, electric utility costs, and climate policy.[6] She's participated in town halls and interviews to share her platform.[7][8][9]
Publications
- Simonelli, Lucia; Stein, Dan. "How to Think Beyond Net Zero (strategy report)". givinggreen.earth. Retrieved March 21, 2025.