Race2026 cycle · RunoffsPrimary day 19 May 2026Updated

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Pennsylvania 7th District primary 2026

No. 61 of 527 House races in the 2026 cycle

This race is in the 2026 primaries.

The short version

In the 2026 Pennsylvania 7th District primary, 26 outside groups spent $4.3M: $2.4M supporting Bob Brooks (D), $321K opposing Bob Brooks and $1.1M supporting Lamont McClure (D).

$4.3M

outside money

supporting Bob Brooks (D)
$2.4M
opposing Bob Brooks (D)
$321K
supporting Lamont McClure (D)
$1.1M

Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate

Both sides on one scale
← OpposingSupporting →
  • Bob Brooks Democrat

    $321K
    $2.4M

    $2.4M supporting Bob Brooks · $321K opposing Bob Brooks

  • Lamont McClure Democrat

    $1.1M

    $1.1M supporting Lamont McClure

  • Ryan Crosswell Democrat

    $397K
    $103K

    $103K supporting Ryan Crosswell · $397K opposing Ryan Crosswell

  • Ryan Mackenzie Republican

    $7,212

    $7,212 opposing Ryan Mackenzie

The long version

The candidates

What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.

  • Bob Brooks

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $2.4M
    Outside money supporting
    $2.4M
    Outside money opposing
    $321K
    Bob Brooks for Congress
  • Lamont McClure

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $515K
    Outside money supporting
    $1.1M
    McClure for PA
  • Ryan Crosswell

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $1.9M
    Outside money supporting
    $103K
    Outside money opposing
    $397K
    Crosswell for Congress
  • Ryan Mackenzie

    Republican

    Own campaign raised
    $4.4M
    Outside money opposing
    $7,212
    MacKenzie for Congress Committee
  • Carol Obando-Derstine

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $593K
    Carol for PA
  • 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 $21,477Opposing $71

Supporting candidatesOpposing candidates

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

  1. Stronger Together PAsupporting Bob Brooks$1.6M
  2. Lead Left PACsupporting Lamont McClure$1.1M
  3. Jobs and Democracy PACsupporting Bob Brooks$250K
  4. Congressional Progressive Caucus PACsupporting Bob Brooks$140K
  5. Integrity PACsupporting Ryan Crosswell$103K
  6. Medicare for Allsupporting Bob Brooks$99,625
  7. DLP PACsupporting Bob Brooks$88,322
  8. Working Families Party PACsupporting Bob Brooks$74,495

Spent opposing a candidate

  1. Lead Left PACopposing Bob Brooks$312K
  2. Lead Left PACopposing Ryan Crosswell$312K
  3. Renew Northeast PACopposing Ryan Crosswell$84,912
  4. Kitchen Table Values PACopposing Bob Brooks$8,840
  5. Youth Save Democracy PACopposing Ryan Mackenzie$6,044
  6. Field Team 6opposing Ryan Mackenzie$1,097
  7. Planned Parenthood Votesopposing Ryan Mackenzie$71

Who’s connected to whom

The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.

Their biggest giversGroups that spentCandidatesStronger Together PA spent $1.6M supporting Bob Brooks · $1.6MLead Left PAC spent $1.1M supporting Lamont McClure · $1.1MLead Left PAC spent $312K opposing Bob Brooks · $312KLead Left PAC spent $312K opposing Ryan Crosswell · $312KJobs and Democracy PAC spent $250K supporting Bob Brooks · $250KCongressional Progressive Caucus PAC spent $140K supporting Bob Brooks · $140KIntegrity PAC spent $103K supporting Ryan Crosswell · $103KMedicare for All spent $99,625 supporting Bob Brooks · $99,625DLP PAC spent $88,322 supporting Bob Brooks · $88,322Renew Northeast PAC spent $84,912 opposing Ryan Crosswell · $84,912International Association of Firefighters gave $250K to Stronger Together PA · $250KMake the Road Action Fund gave $175K to Stronger Together PA · $175KPublic First Action gave $15.4M to Jobs and Democracy PAC · $15.4MPolaris Campaigns gave $2,700 to Integrity PAC · $2,700DLGA gave $5,000 to DLP PAC · $5,000Hold the Line gave $1,600 to DLP PAC · $1,600Reclaiming Americans Freedom gave $92,500 to Renew Northeast PAC · $92,500International Association ofFirefightersInternational Association of FirefightersCompany or group · $250KMake the Road Action FundMake the Road Action FundCompany or group · $175KPublic First ActionPublic First ActionCompany or group · $15.4MPolaris CampaignsPolaris CampaignsCompany or group · $2,700DLGADLGACompany or group · $5,000Hold the LineHold the LineCompany or group · $1,600Reclaiming Americans FreedomReclaiming Americans FreedomCompany or group · $92,500Lead Left PACLead Left PACGroup · $1.7MStronger Together PAStronger Together PAGroup · $1.6MJobs and Democracy PACJobs and Democracy PACGroup · $250KCongressional ProgressiveCaucus PACCongressional Progressive Caucus PACGroup · $140KIntegrity PACIntegrity PACGroup · $103KMedicare for AllMedicare for AllGroup · $99,625DLP PACDLP PACGroup · $88,322Renew Northeast PACRenew Northeast PACGroup · $84,912Bob BrooksBob BrooksCandidate · $2.7MLamont McClureLamont McClureCandidate · $1.1MRyan CrosswellRyan CrosswellCandidate · $500KRyan MackenzieRyan MackenzieCandidate · $7,212
  • Stronger Together PA spent supporting Bob Brooks · $1.6M
  • Lead Left PAC spent supporting Lamont McClure · $1.1M
  • Lead Left PAC spent opposing Bob Brooks · $312K
  • Lead Left PAC spent opposing Ryan Crosswell · $312K
  • Jobs and Democracy PAC spent supporting Bob Brooks · $250K
  • Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC spent supporting Bob Brooks · $140K
  • Integrity PAC spent supporting Ryan Crosswell · $103K
  • Medicare for All spent supporting Bob Brooks · $99,625
  • DLP PAC spent supporting Bob Brooks · $88,322
  • Renew Northeast PAC spent opposing Ryan Crosswell · $84,912
  • International Association of Firefighters gave to Stronger Together PA · $250K
  • Make the Road Action Fund gave to Stronger Together PA · $175K
  • Public First Action gave to Jobs and Democracy PAC · $15.4M
  • Polaris Campaigns gave to Integrity PAC · $2,700
  • DLGA gave to DLP PAC · $5,000
  • Hold the Line gave to DLP PAC · $1,600
  • Reclaiming Americans Freedom gave to Renew Northeast PAC · $92,500
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Group

Lead Left PAC

  • Lead Left PAC spent $1.1M supporting Lamont McClure$1.1M
  • Lead Left PAC spent $312K opposing Bob Brooks$312K
  • Lead Left PAC spent $312K opposing Ryan Crosswell$312K
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