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Kristin Marcell
State Representative, District 178, State House
Running in 2026: State House District 178 (May 19) “won the primary” · State House District 178 (November 3)
In the General Assembly
House District 178 R · 1,509 floor votes this session, 0% not voting
Bills and resolutions they introduced (prime sponsor): 24 (0 became law) — HB 1393, HB 1479, HB 1832, HB 2036, HB 2371, HB 2727, HB 2735, HB 352, HB 353, HB 372, HB 425, HB 792 …
Statements of Financial Interests
| Statement | Filed | What it lists |
|---|
2025 statement
STATE REPRESENTATIVE, PA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | 2026-02-27 | 1 creditors, 1 income sources, 1 business offices, 1 business interests · paper |
2024 statement
State Representative, Pennsylvania House of Representatives | 2025-04-29 | 1 creditors, 2 income sources, 1 travel, lodging & hospitality, 1 business offices, 1 business interests |
2023 statement
STATE REPRESENTATIVE, PA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | 2024-02-06 | — · paper |
Findings
Context Gifts · the statement
Lists 1 source of transportation, lodging or hospitality, worth $2,182.19
Block 12 lists transportation, lodging or hospitality received in 2024: Institute for Research on Presidential Elections ($2,182.19). Pennsylvania has no gift limit; the Ethics Act requires listing them (65 Pa.C.S. § 1105(b)(6)–(7)).
What to check- Whether any giver is a registered lobbyist or lobbying principal
- Whether the same giver appears in other years
Travel, lodging & hospitality: Institute for Research on Presidential Elections $2,182.19
Rule: Gifts, travel and hospitality listed
“The name and address of the source and the amount of any gift or gifts valued in the aggregate at $250 or more and the circumstances of each gift.”65 Pa.C.S. § 1105(b)(6) ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works
Campaign money: State House District 178
$156,787raised, 253 itemized contributions
$0from the candidate (incl. loans)
Where their outside money comes from
33%55%9%
IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal governmentsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholders
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How it was spent: $94,473
Largest payees: Pathfinder Communications LLC $12,814 Other (described) · Rubix Strategies LLC $9,000 Other (described) · House Republican Campaign Committee $7,064 Other (described) · JLH Fundraising $7,012 Other (described) · Rightway Compliance LLC $5,585 Other (described) · Republican State Committee of PA $5,000 Other (described) · Friends of David Rowe $5,000 Other (described) · Aristotle International Inc $4,452 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 |
|---|
Operators for Skill PAC
Harrisburg | Political committee | $6,500 |
PAA-PAC
Harrisburg | Political committee | $6,500 |
IUPAT DC21 Political Action Fund
Philadelphia | Political committee | $6,000 |
Edward D Breen
CEO · Dupont · New Hope | Person or other | $5,000 |
James Anderson
President · James J. Anderson Construction Company · New Hope | Person or other | $5,000 |
Lynn Breen
homemaker · homemaker · New Hope | Person or other | $5,000 |
2999 Group
Bensalem | Political committee | $5,000 |
Pennsylvania Aggregates and Concrete Assn PAC
Harrisburg | Political committee | $5,000 |
WALPAC For Responsible Government PAC
Bentonville | Political committee | $5,000 |
Kevin Loftus
Owner · Loftus Construction · Cinnaminson | Person or other | $3,000 |
Pilots Assn. for Bay and River DE PAC
Philadelphia | Political committee | $3,000 |
Commonwealth Leaders Fund
Harrisburg | Person or other | $2,922.42 |
Plumbers Union Local 690 Election Political Action Fund
Philadelphia | Political committee | $2,500 |
Kenneth Baker
CEO · NewAge Industries Inc · Ambler | Person or other | $2,500 |
Steamfitters Local Union No. 420/Committee on Political Education
Philadelphia | Political committee | $2,500 |
Filers: Friends of Kristin Marcell (20220141), KRISTIN MARCELL (2024C0114), MARCELL, KRISTIN (2026C0094). 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 |
|---|
OPERATORS FOR SKILL PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg | $6,500 | 157 | |
PAA PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg | $6,500 | 79 | |
IUPAT DC21 Political Action Fund
Group or PAC · Philadelphia | $6,000 | 17 | |
James Anderson
President, James J Anderson Construction Co, Inc. · New Hope | $5,000 | 12 | |
2999 GROUP
Group or PAC · Bensalem | $5,000 | 22 | |
PA AGGREGATES & CONCRETE ASSN PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg | $5,000 | 4 | |
WALPAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT PAC
Group or PAC · Bentonville | $5,000 | 2 | |
PILOTS ASSN FOR BAY & RIVER DE PAC
Group or PAC · Philadelphia | $3,000 | 11 | |
Commonwealth Leaders Fund
Group or PAC · Harrisburg | $2,922 | 3 | |
PLUMBERS UNION LOCAL 690 ELECTION POLITICAL ACTION FUND
Labor union · Philadelphia | $2,500 | 18 | |
Kenneth Baker
CEO, New Age Industries · Lower Gwynedd | $2,500 | 3 | |
Steamfitters Local Union No. 420 Committee on Political Education
Labor union · Philadelphia | $2,500 | 10 | |
Robert Asher
Co-Chair, Asher's Chocolate Co · Gwynedd Valley | $2,500 | 11 | |
PMA PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg | $2,000 | 37 | |
Kevin Loftus
Owner, Loftus Construction · Cinnaminson | $2,000 | 4 | |