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Elections · U.S. House · Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania House race, District 16

Mike Kelly holds this seat and is running to keep it against Justin Wagner.

The November ballot

Kelly
$1.2M
Wagner
$67K

Raised so far, filed with the FEC

General-election ballot as recorded August 27, 2026. Not a prediction.

The seat

Mike Kelly

Republican · Holds the seat now

72
Trades disclosed
$4.3M
Estimated volume
Has not cosponsored a bill that would ban it

From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.

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How to vote in Pennsylvania

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026In 10 weeks

Register 15 days before the election.

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How they won the primary

The primary · 49,371 votes

  • Justin WagnerWon100%49,371

Primary results as recorded August 27, 2026, in the canvass's own published order. Via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), which cites each state's canvass. A primary result is a filed fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.

Where each candidate's money comes from

<1%$2.3KSmall donors$30K45%
25%$288KLarge donors$36K54%
75%$875KPACs--
--Self-funding$620<1%

Small donors give under $200; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.

Not on the November ballot

1 filed

None of these has campaign money on file with the FEC.

Primary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.

How this seat voted last time

R+27 in 2024

  • Mike KellyWon63.7%
  • Preston Nouri36.3%

403,632 votes for candidates. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.

Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.

The district

Census context
People
763K
Median household income
$68K
Unemployment
5.1%
Living below the poverty line
12.4%
Without health insurance
4.9%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.

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Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain; money figures carry their own coverage dates. Dataset built 2026-08-27. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.