Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon, representing Pennsylvania’s 5th district since 2018, has recently shared her thoughts on various topics through a series of tweets. Born in Watertown, New York, and currently residing in Swarthmore, Scanlon holds degrees from Colgate University and the University of Pennsylvania.
On July 3, 2025, Congresswoman Scanlon tweeted about “Art of the Fold.” This brief message was posted at 16:07 UTC.
Later that day at 16:26 UTC, she expressed gratitude towards Representative Jeffries for a mention. In her tweet, she affirmed that “@HouseDemocrats will always defend birthright citizenship from un-American attacks.”
At 18:41 UTC on the same day, Scanlon criticized House Republicans for their vote to reduce healthcare and food assistance while offering tax cuts to the wealthy. She stated that “I voted no,” directing followers to read her full statement through an included link.
Mary Gay Scanlon has been serving in Congress since replacing Pat Meehan in 2018. Her educational background includes a BA from Colgate University and a JD from the University of Pennsylvania.



