Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Teddy Daniels

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · Pennsylvania District 8
Filing address
Avoca, PA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
DANIELS, TEDDY
Next election
Primary June 2, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Pennsylvania with the 2020 district highlighted

Pennsylvania, District 8

RepublicanU.S. House · Pennsylvania District 8ChallengerLost primary

FEC candidate ID H0PA08197 · Principal campaign committee: TEDDY DANIELS FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2021–2022U.S. House · Pennsylvania District 8$589,053.30Withdrawn
2019–2020U.S. House · Pennsylvania District 8$306,054.39Lost primary
Total raised$306,054.39
Total spent$275,397.17
Cash on hand$30,657.22
Debts owed by the campaign$30,000.00
Loans from the candidate$65,000.00

2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $240,554.39PACs and other committees: $500.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $65,000.00
  • Individual contributions$240,554.3979%
  • PACs and other committees$500.000%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$65,000.0021%

Self-funding: $65,000.00 (21% of money raised): $0.00 given and $65,000.00 lent by the candidate. $35,000.00 of loans repaid so far.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

PAC and committee contributors

1 committee reported giving $500.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Teddy Daniels$12,720.76
  • Independent expenditures opposing Teddy Daniels$0.00

FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Pennsylvania U.S. House, District 8, 2020 · 6 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Teddy Daniels (R)$306,054.39$30,657.222020-12-31
Matthew A. Cartwright (D)$3,955,709.11$170,865.562020-12-31
Jim Bognet (R)$1,540,748.56$133,486.902020-12-31
Earl Granville (R)$205,577.79$0.002020-06-28
Harry Haas (R)$14,238.43$0.002020-06-30
Mike Cammisa (R)$12,066.70$0.002020-06-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportLean DJuly 17, 2020
  • Inside ElectionsSafe DOctober 16, 2020
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLikely DOctober 8, 2020
  • PoliticoLean DApril 19, 2020
  • Daily KosLikely DOctober 26, 2020
  • NiskanenSafe DJune 7, 2020
  • 270toWinLean DAugust 21, 2020

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
efficient (R)October 13–14, 2020615 (LV)–Matt Cartwright 48% · Jim Bognet 43%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: TEDDY DANIELS FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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