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Race2026 cycle · PrimariesPrimary day 19 May 2026Updated

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Pennsylvania 8th District primary 2026

No. 152 of 330 House races in the 2026 primaries

The short version

In the 2026 Pennsylvania 8th District primary, 4 outside groups spent $90,790: $90,790 supporting Paige Cognetti (D).

The result, as reportedunofficial

  • DemocraticPaige Cognetti100.0%Won
  • RepublicanRob Bresnahan100.0%Won

In the 2026 Pennsylvania 8th District primary, Paige Cognetti won the Democratic ballot with 100.0% of the vote and Rob Bresnahan won the Republican ballot with 100.0% of the vote.

$90,790

outside money

supporting Paige Cognetti (D)
$90,790

Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate

Both sides on one scale
← OpposingSupporting →

  • Paige Cognetti Democrat

    $90,790

    $90,790 supporting Paige Cognetti

The long version

The candidates

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

  • Paige Cognetti

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $4.6M
    Outside money supporting
    $90,790
    Paige for PA

  • Rob Bresnahan

    Republican

    Own campaign raised
    $5.2M
    Rob 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 $80

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. Welcomepacsupporting Paige Cognetti$90,125
  2. DMFI PACsupporting Paige Cognetti$382
  3. Givegreen United Actionsupporting Paige Cognetti$181
  4. Momsrising PACsupporting Paige Cognetti$101

Who’s connected to whom

The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.

Their biggest giversGroups that spentCandidatesWelcomepac spent $90,125 supporting Paige Cognetti · $90,125DMFI PAC spent $382 supporting Paige Cognetti · $382Givegreen United Action spent $181 supporting Paige Cognetti · $181Momsrising PAC spent $101 supporting Paige Cognetti · $101Welcome Party gave $450K to Welcomepac · $450KThird Way gave $103K to Welcomepac · $103KDemocratic Majority For Israel gave $1.4M to DMFI PAC · $1.4MActblue gave $105 to DMFI PAC · $105League of Conservation Voters gave $946K to Givegreen United Action · $946KNRDC Action Fund gave $922K to Givegreen United Action · $922KPivotal Ventures gave $1.0M to Momsrising PAC · $1.0MZions Bancorporation gave $15,990 to Momsrising PAC · $15,990Welcome PartyWelcome PartyCompany or group · $450KThird WayThird WayCompany or group · $103KDemocratic Majority ForIsraelDemocratic Majority For IsraelCompany or group · $1.4MActblueActblueCompany or group · $105League of ConservationVotersLeague of Conservation VotersCompany or group · $946KNRDC Action FundNRDC Action FundCompany or group · $922KPivotal VenturesPivotal VenturesCompany or group · $1.0MZions BancorporationZions BancorporationCompany or group · $15,990WelcomepacWelcomepacGroup · $90,125DMFI PACDMFI PACGroup · $382Givegreen United ActionGivegreen United ActionGroup · $181Momsrising PACMomsrising PACGroup · $101Paige CognettiPaige CognettiCandidate · $90,790
  • Welcomepac spent supporting Paige Cognetti · $90,125
  • DMFI PAC spent supporting Paige Cognetti · $382
  • Givegreen United Action spent supporting Paige Cognetti · $181
  • Momsrising PAC spent supporting Paige Cognetti · $101
  • Welcome Party gave to Welcomepac · $450K
  • Third Way gave to Welcomepac · $103K
  • Democratic Majority For Israel gave to DMFI PAC · $1.4M
  • Actblue gave to DMFI PAC · $105
  • League of Conservation Voters gave to Givegreen United Action · $946K
  • NRDC Action Fund gave to Givegreen United Action · $922K
  • Pivotal Ventures gave to Momsrising PAC · $1.0M
  • Zions Bancorporation gave to Momsrising PAC · $15,990
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Group

Welcomepac

  • Welcomepac spent $90,125 supporting Paige Cognetti$90,125
  • Welcome Party gave $450K to Welcomepac$450K
  • Third Way gave $103K to Welcomepac$103K
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