Elections Intelligence

Justin Wagner

PA-16U.S. House H architectural icon
CHALLENGER Likely R to Safe R Long shot
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What the Signal reads

Safe R

Wagner is the Democratic challenger for a seat the Signal rates Safe R. The market has Wagner at 6¢ against Kelly's 95.4¢, down 3.3¢ since August 3. Kelly leads 17.5 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Wagner · Democratic contract
6.0¢
▼ 3.3¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Democrat holds the seat, not on Justin Wagner by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 12¢ · low 4.6¢Oct 12
Justin WagnerDemocratic
6.0¢
Mike KellyRepublican · incumbent
95.4¢

11,425 traded · 5,890 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Wagner v Kelly

Metric by metric
Wagner
Kelly
6.0¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
95.4¢
$66.6K
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$1.17M
$37.5K
Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$1.33M
No office on file
Holds now
U.S. Representativesince 2011

The 2026 race

Pennsylvania 16th District
Prior result
R+27.4

2024 general election, won by Mike Kelly.

Fundraising
17.5 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.

The general election is on November 3, which is 22 days away.