CARTWRIGHT, MATTHEW A.

DemocraticFEC reportedDemocratic candidate · U.S. House · Pennsylvania · District 8 · Election 2024 · IncumbentH2PA17079

Overview

Raised: $468vs $8.7M 2023–2024
Spent: $89.2Kvs $8.6M 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $1vs $88.8K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $177.9Kvs $242.8K 2023–2024

FEC candidate summary totals through Sep 30, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Compliance review · No open linked indicators

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. House · Pennsylvania · District 8
Reported party: Democratic
Election year: 2024
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Prior-cycle candidate
Principal campaign committee: CARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESS (C00509968)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Largest itemized receipts

HUANG, PATRICKDemocraticDerived from contributions$250Jan 8, 2025

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Sources are the candidate's reported totals by line; the lists rank the principal committee's itemized receipts of $200 or more and exclude memo entries.

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$24.2K
Loan repayments$64.9K
Contribution refunds$250

Largest operating payments

CARTWRIGHT, MATTHEW ALTON$55KJan 3, 2025
US TREASURY$21.2KTAXES · Mar 26, 2025
CARTWRIGHT, MATTHEW A.$9,861Nov 10, 2025
NGP VAN INC.$2,955DATABASE SERVICES · Jan 2, 2025
THE EPICUREAN DELIGHT$851EVENT CATERING · Jan 10, 2025
PAYCHEX$314PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES · Mar 10, 2025
AT&T$271MOBILE PHONE · Mar 6, 2025
GOOGLE, INC.$271SUBSCRIPTIONS · Jan 2, 2025
PIPEDREAM, INC$228SUBSCRIPTIONS · Aug 26, 2025

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month: $0 raised and $64.9K spent over 2 months.

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2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. House
State / district: Pennsylvania · District 8
Party affiliation: Democratic
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Prior-cycle candidate
Election year: 2024
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: PO BOX 414 · SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, 18501
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

NADLER VICTORY FUNDC00657205 Joint fundraising participantCARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESSC00509968
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1787116Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
CARTWRIGHT VICTORY FUNDC00741553 Joint fundraising participantCARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESSC00509968
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1388623Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
DEMOCRACY SUMMER 2024C00863639 Joint fundraising participantCARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESSC00509968
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1740726Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
CARTWRIGHT WILD FUNDC00864223 Joint fundraising participantCARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESSC00509968
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1741314Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
KEYSTONE BATTLEGROUNDC00879429 Joint fundraising participantCARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESSC00509968
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1785432Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
PA HOUSE VICTORYC00881227 Joint fundraising participantCARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESSC00509968
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1789030Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
CARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESSC00509968 Authorized candidateCARTWRIGHT, MATTHEW A.H2PA17079
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
CARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESSC00509968 Connected organizationCARTWRIGHT VICTORY FUNDReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
MAKING AMERICANS COUNT PAC (MAC PAC)C00547448 Leadership PAC sponsorCARTWRIGHT, MATTHEW A.H2PA17079
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1350642Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026
Contribution refunds: $250
Debts owed by committees: $177,939
Last report: Not reported

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hashfdd1508d55c1944bee85141afd02971b0b01aac21c5491aa1cbd0fd83dda0a3b

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