In the 2026 Pennsylvania 12th District primary, 4 outside groups spent $22,341: $17,346 supporting Summer Lee (D).
The result, as reportedunofficial
- DemocraticSummer Lee81.2%Won
- RepublicanJames Hayes100.0%Won
In the 2026 Pennsylvania 12th District primary, Summer Lee won the Democratic ballot with 81.2% of the vote and James Hayes won the Republican ballot with 100.0% of the vote.
outside money
- supporting Summer Lee (D)
- $17,346
Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate
Both sides on one scaleSummer Lee Democrat
$17,346$17,346 supporting Summer Lee
This seat, every election
Pennsylvania 12th District
$22,933
outside money in the 2026 cycle
- Pennsylvania 12th District primary 2026$22,341outside money
The candidates
What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.
Summer Lee
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $1.5M
- Outside money supporting
- $17,346
James Hayes
Republican
- Own campaign raised
- $40,139
- Campaign money to 30 Jun 2026
Week by week
Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.
Week of 18 May 2026
Supporting $12,298
The groups on each side
The biggest outside groups in this race, by what they spent supporting or opposing each candidate.
Spent supporting a candidate
- Working Families Party PACsupporting Summer Lee$17,298
- Forgie Victory Fundsupporting Adam Forgie$4,995
- The People United PACsupporting Summer Lee$38
- Sierra Club Independent Actionsupporting Summer Lee$10
Who’s connected to whom
The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.
- Working Families Party PAC spent supporting Summer Lee · $17,298
- Forgie Victory Fund spent supporting Adam Forgie · $4,995
- The People United PAC spent supporting Summer Lee · $38
- Sierra Club Independent Action spent supporting Summer Lee · $10
- Accountable Justice Action Fund gave to Working Families Party PAC · $1.0M
- Jordan/delaney Family Trust gave to Working Families Party PAC · $450K
- Strategy & Hustle gave to The People United PAC · $62,633
- Working Families Party PAC spent $17,298 supporting Summer Lee$17,298
- Accountable Justice Action Fund gave $1.0M to Working Families Party PAC$1.0M
- Jordan/delaney Family Trust gave $450K to Working Families Party PAC$450K
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