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Pennsylvania · U.S. House · District 16 · 2026

Pennsylvania District 16 House race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Pennsylvania District 16 House race

Mike Kelly has raised more than 18 times the next candidate.

Republican Mike Kelly has raised about $1.2M, more than 18 times any rival.

Justin Wagner reports 99% of campaign money from individuals.

FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.

Every candidate on file

Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.

Mike Kelly

Mike Kelly

RIncumbent
R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 75% from PACs and 25% from individuals.

25% individuals75% PACs0% other
$1.2M
raised
JW

Justin Wagner

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

99% individuals0% PACs1% other
$67K
raised

Where the money came from

$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Small donors & unclassified$82K
Health & Pharma$49K
Banking & Financial$37K
Insurance$28K
Energy & Utilities$20K
Transportation$13K
Real Estate & Construction$10K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • ALLIANT · company$11K
  • AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC PAC; AKA ACP SERVICES PAC · pac$10K
  • AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES (ASAE) PAC · pac$10K
  • ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAC) · pac$10K
  • NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM · pac$10K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

71%29%
71% PACs29% individuals0% other

The incumbent's record

Mike Kelly is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2018)
$12M
$12M - $12M. up $4.4M since 2009.
Stock trades
2
Most recent disclosed trades from 2026.
Committees
1
Current full committee seats on file.

Recent stock trades

  • CMCSA · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-05-07
  • BMY · sale$15K - $50K · 2026-05-07

Where they sit

  • House Committee on Ways and Means

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Small donors & unclassified$82K
Health & Pharma$49K
Banking & Financial$37K
Insurance$28K
Energy & Utilities$20K
Transportation$13K
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The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Mike Kelly
R · incumbent
Mike Kelly
vs
JW
Justin Wagner
D · challenger
$1.2M
Raised
$67K
$1.3M
Cash on hand
$38K
75%
From PACs
0%
25%
From individuals
99%
Health & Pharma
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
Yes
Incumbent
No