BARNETTE, KATHY
R Β· senate
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- FEC candidate id
S2PA00489- Internal id
6b286f51-6a1d-4674-b7c4-8b80884e6d6c- Status
- open seat
Who this candidate represents (statewide)
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Pennsylvania. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 13,018,639 |
| People | Median age | 41 |
| Income | Median household income | $77,971 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $44,355 |
| Income | In poverty | 11.7% |
| Income | Unemployed | 5.3% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.474 |
| Race | White alone | 74.5% |
| Race | Black alone | 10.7% |
| Race | Asian alone | 3.8% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 8.7% |
| Race | Two or more races | 7.1% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 7.7% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 87.6% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 5.6% |
| Education | High school or higher | 68.1% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 35.2% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 14.3% |
| Household | Family households | 62.4% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.39 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 34.6% |
| Housing | Median home value | $254,500 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,209 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 56.6% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 7.0% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.6% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 9.2% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.1% |
| Health | With a disability | 14.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 89.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 7.9% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 68.2% |
| Commute | Public transit | 3.6% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 15.6% |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,000 | $238,707 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,620,371 | $2,501,413 | $234,707 | $19,592 | $2,555,995 |
Elections
- 2022 general senate Β· PA-S β lost_general
- 2022 general senate Β· PA-S β lost_general
- 2022 general senate Β· PA-S β lost_general
- 2022 general senate Β· PA-S β lost_general
- 2022 general senate Β· PA-S β lost_general
- 2022 general senate Β· PA-S β lost_general
Committees
- FRIENDS FOR KATHY BARNETTE β principal Β· type S
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 18.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
| open seat | -5.0% |
| senate race | -2.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2,336,223 | $1,973,650 | 37 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | oppose | $22,000 | Media Placement |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | oppose | $8,106 | Text Messaging |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | oppose | $394,929 | Media Placement |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | oppose | $25,000 | Media Placement |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | oppose | $8,000 | Media Production |
| β | CATHOLICVOTE.ORG CANDIDATE FUND | support | $14,355 | Peer-to-peer messaging (estimated cost) |
| β | CATHOLICVOTE.ORG CANDIDATE FUND | support | $18,500 | Peer-to-peer messaging (estimated cost) |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | oppose | $9,802 | Text Messaging |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | oppose | $31,000 | Media Placement |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | oppose | $136,910 | Media Placement |
| 2022-05-16 | WOMEN SPEAK OUT PAC | support | $16,000 | Phone Calls (Estimated) |
| 2022-05-16 | MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN, AGAIN! INC. | oppose | $6,242 | GOTV PHONE CALLS |
| 2022-05-15 | WOMEN SPEAK OUT PAC | support | $8,000 | Texts (Estimated) |
| 2022-05-14 | WOMEN SPEAK OUT PAC | support | $43,000 | Phone Calls (Estimated) |
| 2022-05-13 | WOMEN SPEAK OUT PAC | support | $21,000 | Texting (Estimated) |
| 2022-05-13 | OUR AMERICAN CENTURY | oppose | $25,800 | MEDIA PRODUCTION |
| 2022-05-13 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACTION | oppose | $65,000 | MEDIA PLACEMENT / SMS MESSAGES |
| 2022-05-12 | CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION | support | $187 | Radio ad production (from advance line 21) |
| 2022-05-12 | CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION | support | $58,058 | text/phone messaging |
| 2022-05-12 | CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION | support | $200 | text/phone messaging (from advance line 21) |
| 2022-05-11 | CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION | support | $178 | press release (from advance line 21) |
| 2022-05-11 | CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION | support | $77,443 | Radio ad placement |
| 2022-05-11 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACTION | oppose | $150,000 | MEDIA PLACEMENT / MEDIA PRODUCTION / SMS MESSAGES |
| 2022-05-11 | KEYSTONE LIBERTY PAC | support | $12,747 | Cable Advertising |
| 2022-05-11 | OUR AMERICAN CENTURY | oppose | $589,000 | MEDIA PRODUCTION / MEDIA |
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| β | CATHOLICVOTE.ORG CANDIDATE FUND | 24E | $8,200 |
| β | CATHOLICVOTE.ORG CANDIDATE FUND | 24E | $13,100 |
| 2022-12-23 | WINRED | 24K | $-25 |
| 2022-08-31 | WINRED | 24K | $-25 |
| 2022-08-01 | WINRED | 24K | $-10 |
| 2022-07-22 | WINRED | 24K | $-100 |
| 2022-07-11 | WINRED | 24K | $-1 |
| 2022-07-07 | JOBS OPPORTUNITY AND NEW IDEAS PAC | 24K | $-5,000 |
| 2022-07-05 | WINRED | 24K | $-15 |
| 2022-07-05 | WINRED | 24K | $-15 |
| 2022-07-04 | WINRED | 24K | $-15 |
| 2022-06-30 | WINRED | 24K | $-25 |
| 2022-06-26 | WINRED | 24K | $-100 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-500 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-2,100 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-2,900 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-100 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-100 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-1,000 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-500 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-100 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-100 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-100 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-87 |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | 24K | $-250 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (100)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | CATHOLICVOTE.ORG CANDIDATE FUND | contributed_to | $8,200 | pas2 | |
| β | CATHOLICVOTE.ORG CANDIDATE FUND | contributed_to | $13,100 | pas2 | |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | opposes_independently | $9,802 | fec_ies | |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | opposes_independently | $394,929 | fec_ies | |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | opposes_independently | $136,910 | fec_ies | |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | opposes_independently | $8,000 | fec_ies | |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | opposes_independently | $25,000 | fec_ies | |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | opposes_independently | $8,106 | fec_ies | |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | opposes_independently | $31,000 | fec_ies | |
| β | HONOR PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | opposes_independently | $22,000 | fec_ies | |
| β | CATHOLICVOTE.ORG CANDIDATE FUND | supports_independently | $18,500 | fec_ies | |
| β | CATHOLICVOTE.ORG CANDIDATE FUND | supports_independently | $14,355 | fec_ies | |
| 2022-12-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-25 | pas2 | |
| 2022-08-31 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-25 | pas2 | |
| 2022-08-01 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-10 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-22 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-11 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-1 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-07 | JOBS OPPORTUNITY AND NEW IDEAS PAC | contributed_to | $-5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-05 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-15 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-05 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-15 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-04 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-15 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-30 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-25 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-26 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-2,900 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-2,900 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-75 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-87 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-2,900 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-5,800 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-2,900 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-30 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-2,900 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-2,900 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-50 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-2,900 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-2,100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-2,100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-50 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-250 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-87 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-250 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-3 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-24 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-38 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-2,900 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-250 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-12 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-25 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-10 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-75 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-09 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-50 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-09 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-50 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-09 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-25 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-09 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-25 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-09 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-50 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-08 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-250 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-07 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-900 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-02 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-50 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-02 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-25 | pas2 | |
| 2022-06-02 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-50 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-29 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-26 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-50 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-20 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-25 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-25 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-23 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-50 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-22 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-3 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-19 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-100 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-19 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-10 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-19 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-25 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-19 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-10 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-19 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-5 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-19 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-10 | pas2 | |
| 2022-05-19 | WINRED | contributed_to | $-50 | pas2 |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | principal_candidate_of | FRIENDS FOR KATHY BARNETTE | β | candidate_committees |