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Jacob D. Banta
State Representative, District 4, State House
Running in 2026: State House District 4 (May 19) “won the primary” · State House District 4 (November 3)
In the General Assembly
House District 4 R · 1,509 floor votes this session, 0% not voting
Bills and resolutions they introduced (prime sponsor): 7 (0 became law) — HB 1494, HB 1565, HB 1793, HB 2362, HB 2521, HB 575, HB 585
Statements of Financial Interests
| Statement | Filed | What it lists |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 statement PA STATE REP, PA HOUSE OF REPS | 2026-03-09 | — · paper |
| 2024 statement STATE REPRESENTATIVE, PA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | 2025-03-03 | — · paper |
| 2023 statement STATE REPRESENTATIVE, PA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | 2024-02-07 | — · paper |
Findings
None.
Campaign money: State House District 4
IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal governmentsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholders
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How it was spent: $19,455
Largest payees: Alex Roofing Inc $5,000 Other (described) · Shelly Banta $3,500 Other (described) · Metro Hotel $2,096 Other (described) · Expedia $1,963 Other (described) · Leonardo Banta $1,200 Other (described) · American Airline $1,181 Other (described) · O'Reillys Tap Room $660 Other (described) · Erie County Republican $556 Other (described)
Expenditures on their reports filed in 2025–2026; a consultant's payments to others (ads, mail) show under the consultant.
| Top contributors | Type | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Alex III Owner · Self · North East | Person or other | $5,000 |
| Erie County Motor Vehicle Committee for Good Government Erie | Political committee | $250 |
| David Knapp Corry | Person or other | $200 |
| Shelly Banta Waterford | Person or other | $160 |
| Beth Boyd Waterford | Person or other | $150 |
| Pamela Carullo Erie | Person or other | $100 |
| Matt Strup Erie | Person or other | $25 |
| Leonardo Banta Waterford | Person or other | $14 |
Filers: COMMITTEE TO ELECT JAKE BANTA (20230285), BANTA, JAKE (2024C0216), BANTA, JACOB (2026C1036). From the Department of State's campaign finance export; reports filed in 2025–2026.
Their donors also gave to
Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 state candidates.
| Donor | To them | Candidates funded | By party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie County Motor Vehicle Committee for Good Government Group or PAC · Erie | $250 | 2 |