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Mary Gay Scanlon

Democrat U.S. House · District 5 Pennsylvania Incumbent
Primary  May 19, 2026 (5 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About Mary Gay Scanlon
Mary Gay Scanlon is a Democratic incumbent for U.S. House, District 5 in Pennsylvania’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, SCANLON FOR CONGRESS, is registered in SWARTHMORE, PA, with MURRAY, ALLISON listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.3M raised, $1.2M spent, and $472K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $723K from individuals and $613K from PACs and party committees. 4 opponents have also filed in the 2026 race.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$1.3M
Cash on hand$472K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 5
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Mary Gay Scanlon (incumbent) VIEWING
Democrat · $1.3M raised
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Nicholas Waln Morris Manganaro
Republican · $21K raised
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JB
Joshua Brown
Republican · $4K raised
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Melvin Lee Campbell Jr.
Democrat
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MP
Melvin Prince Johnakin
Democrat
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5 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
Detailed Campaign Finance
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Elections 2026 › Pennsylvania › Mary Gay Scanlon
2026 candidate profile
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Mary Gay Scanlon

Democrat · Incumbent
Running for: U.S. House, Pennsylvania 5th district
✓ Won 2026 primary
FEC pending
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Biography

Mary Gay Scanlon is a Democratic incumbent for U.S. House, District 5 in Pennsylvania’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, SCANLON FOR CONGRESS, is registered in SWARTHMORE, PA, with MURRAY, ALLISON listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.3M raised, $1.2M spent, and $472K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $723K from individuals and $613K from PACs and party committees. 4 opponents have also filed in the 2026 race.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

Congressional record

Mary Gay Scanlon currently holds this seat.

Committee assignments
House Committee on RulesHouse Committee on the JudiciaryImmigration Integrity, Security, and EnforcementRules and Organization of the HouseThe Constitution and Limited Government

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FEC filing

FEC IDH8PA07200
OfficeU.S. House, Pennsylvania 5th district
PartyDemocrat

Also running for this seat

4 other candidates have filed. Ordered by total raised, which is a filed figure and not a ranking.

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — Pennsylvania District 05

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Primary: May 19, 2026 (5 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (4)

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Nicholas Waln Morris Manganaro
R$21K raised
JB
Joshua Brown
R$4K raised
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Melvin Lee Campbell Jr.
D
MP
Melvin Prince Johnakin
D
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