House · Pennsylvania · General Election
Pennsylvania 8th
📅 General: November 3, 2026
C: Lean D S: Lean D I: Lean D
Last updated: Sep 03, 2026 09:35 PM
🏛️ Corporate Influence Pipeline
Companies spending $12.7M lobbying Congress are simultaneously directing $515K in campaign spending in this race.
Lobbying Issues Connected to This Race
🛡️ Defense & Security
🏥 Healthcare & Pharma
⚡ Energy & Utilities
🏭 Trade & Manufacturing
Company
Lobbying $
Campaign $
Candidate
Source: Senate LDA filings + FEC data via Hammerhead Intelligence.
Lobbying $ = annual reported federal lobbying expenditures (company-wide).
Campaign $ = IE spending directed at candidates in this specific race.
🏢 Donor Employer Groups — FEC Schedule A
Individual contributions aggregated by employer. Contributions are from employees, not the companies themselves.
FITZPATRICK (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups (1 also lobby Congress)
STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES
$14K
(4)
BRESNAHAN (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups (2 also lobby Congress)
STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES
$14K
(4)
WINKLEVOSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
$14K
(4)
DISTRIBUTED CAPITAL PARTNERS
$12K
(4)
ONVO RACEWAY MANAGEMENT COMPANY
$10K
(4)
PERRY (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups (4 also lobby Congress)
STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES
$14K
(4)
SILVER EAGLE DISTRIBUTORS
$7K
(2)
GRANITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS
$7K
(2)
RESCHENTHALER (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups (1 also lobby Congress)
ATLANTIC GULF PACIFIC MANAGEMENT
$7K
(2)
MACKENZIE (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups (2 also lobby Congress)
STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES
$14K
(4)
WINKLEVOSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
$14K
(4)
STELSON (DEMOCRATIC PARTY)
Top employer groups (1 also lobby Congress)
CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS
$8K
(3)
DESIMONE ENTERPRISE GROUP
$7K
(2)
NIERENBERG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
$7K
(2)
DELUZIO (DEMOCRATIC PARTY)
Top employer groups (3 also lobby Congress)
THE LAW OFFICE OF RONALD W. FRANK
$7K
(2)
INSTITUTE ON RACE POWER & POLITICAL EC
$7K
(2)
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES LOBBY+DONATE
$7K
(2)
JOYCE (REPUBLICAN PARTY)
Top employer groups (4 also lobby Congress)
MARTIN'S FAMOUS PASTRY SHOPPE
$14K
(4)
CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF ALTOONA
$10K
(5)
🔀 36 SPLIT DONORS
— Employers whose staff donate to both sides
STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES: FITZPATRICK $14,000 / BRESNAHAN $14,000 / PERRY $14,000 / MACKENZIE $14,000. VALMORE GP: BRESNAHAN $13,143 / PERRY $12,817 / MACKENZIE $13,143. ENTREPRENEUR: FITZPATRICK $22,982 / MACKENZIE $7,000.
Source: FEC Schedule A (2026 cycle) via Hammerhead Intelligence
Federal Spending Context (CD-08)
Federal awards flowing into this jurisdiction · Source: USAspending.gov
Top Industries & Recipients ▾
Ammunition (except Small Arms) · $599.8M
Facilities Support Services · $80.0M
Apparel Accessories and Other · $77.9M
Biological Product (except Dia · $69.0M
Commercial and Institutional B · $56.6M
Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordn · $41.3M
Recipient
Amount
GENERAL DYNAMICS OTS (WILKES BARRE), LLC
$604.3M
GENTEX CORPORATION
$156.7M
SANOFI VACCINES US INC.
$97.3M
GENERAL DYNAMICS ORDNANCE AND TACTICAL S
$57.8M
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
$41.5M
LUZERNE COUNTY HEAD START, INC
$24.0M
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY & VE
$21.6M
SCRANTON HOUSING AUTHORITY
$17.5M