HOUCK, MARK JUSTIN SR
R Β· house
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- FEC candidate id
H4PA01111- Internal id
d9cd095b-957e-4ffc-9c08-23855402830f- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), PA-01. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 767,357 |
| People | Median age | 44 |
| Income | Median household income | $113,911 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $58,380 |
| Income | In poverty | 5.9% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.3% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.446 |
| Race | White alone | 80.4% |
| Race | Black alone | 3.7% |
| Race | Asian alone | 6.1% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 6.7% |
| Race | Two or more races | 6.7% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 10.9% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 86.0% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 4.2% |
| Education | High school or higher | 71.9% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 44.9% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 18.1% |
| Household | Family households | 71.2% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.57 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 28.9% |
| Housing | Median home value | $440,500 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,592 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 61.9% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 3.0% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.6% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 3.1% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 5.3% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 94.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 3.9% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 69.6% |
| Commute | Public transit | 1.9% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 19.7% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,401 | $102 | $0 | $1,258 | $1,401 |
| 2024 | $173,105 | $174,404 | $-1,299 | $1,357 | $164,127 |
Elections
- 2024 general house Β· PA-1 β lost_general
Committees
- HOUCK FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
- MARK HOUCK FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Independent expenditures
Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).
| Cycle | Support | Oppose | IEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0 | $267,879 | 3 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-11 | DEFENDING AMERICA PAC, INC. | oppose | $45,379 | Text & Digital Advertising |
| 2024-04-09 | DEFENDING AMERICA PAC, INC. | oppose | $22,500 | Media Buy |
| 2024-02-15 | DEFENDING AMERICA PAC, INC. | oppose | $200,000 | Media Buy |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (3)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-11 | DEFENDING AMERICA PAC, INC. | opposes_independently | $45,379 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-09 | DEFENDING AMERICA PAC, INC. | opposes_independently | $22,500 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-02-15 | DEFENDING AMERICA PAC, INC. | opposes_independently | $200,000 | fec_ies |
Outbound (2)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | principal_candidate_of | HOUCK FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | MARK HOUCK FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |