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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE

JUSTIN WAGNER

Candidate for U.S. House · Pennsylvania · District 16

DemocraticConfirmed ballot candidate

THE PERSON

Background

Wagner's background includes Army service in South Korea and Iraq, Army Reserve service and work as an automation engineer. His engineering work has included water and wastewater systems.

Education

  • Reynolds High School — graduated, 1998
  • ITT Technical Institute — studied; credential not specified by this page
  • Youngstown State University — additional coursework; no completed degree established

Background sources checked November 1, 2026.

THE POLICIES

Where they stand

Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.

Sourced issue positions have not yet been added for this candidate. That is a coverage gap, not a claim that they have no views.

THE ELECTION

Ballot & sources

U.S. House · District 16 · November 3, 2026

Candidate listing checked November 1, 2026.

Erie County Department of Elections · General-election candidate listing ↗

The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.