θˈoːɹnbɜːɡ ɐksˈɛptᵻd ðə ɹᵻpˈʌblɪkən pˈɑːɹɾiz nˌɑːmᵻnˈeɪʃən fɚðə sˈɛkənd dˈɪstɹɪkt sˈiːt, ænd ɪn spˈaɪt ʌvðə dˈɛməkɹˌæts ɹˌiːdˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ ˈɛfɚts, wˈʌn ðə sˈiːt ɪnðə dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ᵻlˈɛkʃən.
Thornburgh accepted the Republican Party's nomination for the 2nd District seat, and in spite of the Democrats' redistricting efforts, won the seat in the general election.