Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
Bhavini Patel
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · Pennsylvania District 12
- Filing address
- Pittsburgh, PA (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- PATEL, BHAVINI
- Next election
- General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Pennsylvania, District 12
FEC candidate ID H2PA18259 · Principal campaign committee: PATEL FOR PA
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Pennsylvania District 12 | $701,477.21 | Lost primary |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Pennsylvania District 12 | $87,546.94 | Withdrawn |
2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, 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$82,042.0094%
- PACs and other committees$5,500.006%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$4.940%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
2 committees reported giving $750.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- ATI INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ATI-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- CONGRESSMAN BART GORDON COMMITTEECandidate committee$250.00
The race
Pennsylvania U.S. House, District 12, 2022 · 6 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhavini Patel (D) | $87,546.94 | $20,579.23 | 2022-12-31 |
| Summer Lee (D) | $1,851,679.14 | $24,366.96 | 2022-12-31 |
| Steven Irwin (D) | $1,677,030.55 | $1,597.45 | 2022-12-31 |
| Gerald Dickinson (D) | $768,432.18 | $1,849.20 | 2022-12-31 |
| Michael Doyle (R) | $205,104.56 | $0.00 | 2022-12-31 |
| Terwilliger Elizabeth (L) | $21,912.01 | $7,123.00 | 2022-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCCC Targeting and Analytics Department (D) | October 30–31, 2022 | 785 (LV) | ± 3.5% | Summer Lee 54% · Mike Doyle 40% |
| Summer Lee Internal Poll (D) | October 2022 | – | – | Summer Lee 44% · Mike Doyle 40% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 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: PATEL FOR PA.
- 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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