👤 About James Hayes
James Hayes is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 12 in Pennsylvania’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, JAMES HAYES FOR CONGRESS, is registered in PITTSBURGH, PA, with JUKUS, JOEL listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $65K raised, $63K spent, and $2K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $59K from individuals and $6K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $12K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Summer Lee.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$65K
Cash on hand$2K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 12
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Republican · $65K raised
6 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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2026 candidate profile
James Hayes
Republican · Challenger
Running for: Pennsylvania House District 12
✓ Won 2026 primary
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Biography
James Hayes is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 12 in Pennsylvania’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, JAMES HAYES FOR CONGRESS, is registered in PITTSBURGH, PA, with JUKUS, JOEL listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $65K raised, $63K spent, and $2K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $59K from individuals and $6K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $12K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Summer Lee.
Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.
FEC filing
FEC IDH4PA12068
OfficePennsylvania House District 12
PartyRepublican
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🗳 2026 Election
U.S. House — Pennsylvania District 12
Primary: May 19, 2026 (5 months ago)
· General: November 3, 2026