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Pennsylvania District 12 candidates

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Pennsylvania District 12 roster

Pennsylvania District 12 lists 6 public candidate profiles.

Party counts

  • Democratic: 3
  • Republican: 3

Office counts

  • U.S. House: 6

Candidates

CandidatePartyBallot statusProfile statusRace statusElection systemFEC candidate idCycleSourced claimsValid citationsPrimary sourcesLatest sourceFirst seenLast seenCertified ballot statusRoster sourceRetrieved
Adam Robert ForgieDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6PA120972026888October 6, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026
Arnold SantosRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6PA121132026777October 6, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026
James HayesRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH4PA120682026111111October 6, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026general_nomineepavoterservices.pa.govOctober 18, 2026
Leonard Benson FechterRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6PA121052026222October 6, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026
Summer LeeDemocraticincumbentActive candidatediscoveredotherH2PA1820020263,0623,0623,062October 24, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026general_nomineepavoterservices.pa.govOctober 18, 2026
William ParkerDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6PA121212026373737October 6, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026

Election dates

  • Certified 2026 general-election list for Pennsylvania District 12: 2 rows from pavoterservices.pa.gov. Retrieved October 18, 2026.

Stored fields

  • Stored status "challenger" is on file for Adam Robert Forgie, Arnold Santos, James Hayes, Leonard Benson Fechter, and William Parker.
  • Stored status "incumbent" is on file for Summer Lee.
  • An FEC candidate id is stored for Adam Robert Forgie, Arnold Santos, James Hayes, Leonard Benson Fechter, Summer Lee, and William Parker.
  • 6 of 6 profiles with a list-index row have a sourced-claim count above zero.
  • Cycle year 2026 is on file for 6 profiles.
  • Source times on file run from October 6, 2026 to October 24, 2026.
  • 6 profiles have a stored summary.
  • 1 profile has a photo on file.
  • 6 profiles have the stored legacy-profile flag.
  • Profile record updates on this page run from October 6, 2026 to October 18, 2026.

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Sources

  • 2026 certified nominees 2 rows for Pennsylvania District 12 are in the certified 2026 general-election dataset.
  • Research methodology Pennsylvania District 12 cites 6 FEC candidate ids, 6 stored source times, and 2 certified roster rows.
  • Trust and corrections Corrections for public records cited on Pennsylvania District 12.

Adam Robert Forgie

Democrat · U.S. House

Arnold Santos

Republican · U.S. House

James Hayes

Republican · U.S. House

Leonard Benson Fechter

Republican · U.S. House

Summer Lee

Democrat · U.S. House

William Parker

Democrat · U.S. House

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