Elections Intelligence

Pennsylvania 16th District

DEFENDED SEAT
LIKELY R
JW
Justin Wagner Democratic · Challenger
KALSHI PARTY MARKETCHECKED Aug 27
9.5¢REPUBLICAN 92¢
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Mike Kelly Republican · Incumbent
Also on the ballot: Nicholas Singelis (I).
FTP RACE SIGNAL

The market is less sure of this seat than its history is — a 27-point Republican hold in 2024, priced at 92¢ today.

Likely R
SAFE DLIKELY DLEAN DTOSS-UPLEAN RLIKELY RSAFE R
Fundraising · Lean RR 17.55-to-1 in receipts. Market · Likely RR 92¢ — traders' price for a Republican hold. Prior result · Safe RR+27.4 in 2024.
Signal clarityHighas of 2026-08-27
MARKET BandPRICEToss-up50–65¢Lean65–82¢Likely82–95¢Safe95¢ and above
R 92¢

Kalshi party market · checked Aug 27

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POLLING BandPOINTSToss-up0–5Lean5–10Likely10–20Safe20 and above

No qualifying general-election poll has been retrieved for this race.

PRIOR RESULT BandPOINTSToss-up0–5Lean5–12Likely12–25Safe25 and above
R+27.4

[[Mike Kelly (Pennsylvania politician) (R)

63.7 — 36.3 · 2024 general election

def. Preston Nouri (D). Margin verified against retrieved official results.

FUNDRAISING BandRATIO TO 1Parity1–5Lean5 and above
R 17.55 to 1
Justin Wagner$66.6K
Mike Kelly$1.17M

PULLED 08-04 · PERIOD 06-30 · FEC

Total receipts this cycle.

BALLOT & DATES Primary 05-19 · HELDGeneral Nov 3, 2026 R settled · D settled · I settled COMPARE THE CANDIDATES ⇄