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Pennsylvania's 12th Congressional District (PA-12)

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Summer Lee, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2023.

The district includes parts of Allegheny and Westmoreland counties.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 760,856, a median household income of $71,986, and a median age of 39.5. Of residents 25 and older, 41.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Summer Lee, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 12th District
Summer Lee

U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 12th District · Democrat

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2026 election

Lee has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 5 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

5 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 PA-12 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for PA-12 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Summer Lee (incumbent)Democratic$1,466,287$1,649,288Jun 30
James HayesRepublican$40,139$9,521Jun 30
Adam Robert ForgieDemocratic$27,801$0Jun 30
William ParkerDemocratic$20,010$1,119Apr 29
Leonard Benson FechterRepublican$17,477$6,805Dec 31

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
760,856
Median household income
$71,986
Median age
39.5
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.9%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Pennsylvania senators

Neighboring districts

  • PA-14 · Guy Reschenthaler (R)
  • PA-17 · Chris Deluzio (D)

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