Pennsylvania congressman-elect Ryan Mackenzie, who defeated incumbent Democrat Rep. Susan Wild in Tuesday’s election, said Thursday on Newsmax that his win came from highlighting the Democrats’ failures on the economy and immigration and offering positive solutions. 

“We also had to talk about our positive plans for America, how we were going to put more money back in people’s pockets, and how we would go about securing the border and our communities here in Pennsylvania,” the Lehigh Valley Republican told Newsmax’s “Wake Up America.” “It was that dual track that we had to execute on the campaign.”

Mackenzie won against Wild by just one point to claim the 7th Congressional District seat, and said it was “a hard-fought campaign.”

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