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Jahana Hayes

Jahana Hayes is a Democratic incumbent in Connecticut's 5th district. $1.3M raised, $728K spent, $1.1M cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot

$1.3Mraised
$728Kspent
$1.1Mcash on hand
Campaign finance$1.3M raised

Flags are rules applied to FEC totals, not judgements. Reported

Raised$1.3M
Spent$728K
Cash on hand$1.1M
Campaign finance
MeasureAmount
Raised (total receipts)$1,290,078
Spent (disbursements)$728,471
Cash on hand$1,084,158
Debts owed by campaign$0
Filing covers throughJun 30, 2026

Reported Self-reported to the FEC.

Record in Congressage 53 · 4 terms · votes right of 32% of the House
53age on Election Day
4House terms (since 2019)
Democratparty in Congress

Voting record

-10+1more liberalmore conservativeHayes
Voting record
MeasureValue
DW-NOMINATE score (first dimension)-0.34
Votes more conservative than32% of House members
Democratic median / Republican median-0.40 / +0.53
Roll-call votes counted563

Estimate DW-NOMINATE (Voteview, UCLA) scales members from their roll-call votes in the 119th Congress: negative is more liberal, positive more conservative. It describes voting patterns, not views on any one issue. See the member on Voteview.

Official House website · Official biography (Congress)

Reported Facts from the public congress-legislators dataset, current to 2026-10-15.

Financial disclosureassets $100K to $250K

Annual report for 2025, filed 2026-05-11.

$100K to $250Kreported assets (ranges added up)
$460K to $1.0Mreported liabilities
none reportedearned income (exact amounts)

Assets minus liabilities: between -$915K and -$210K Estimate

Assets

Largest assets
AssetType codeOwnerValue range
D : value determined at retirement Home/ PropertyRPself$100K to $250K
City of Waterbury PensionPESPnone
Connecticut Teachers’ Retirement BoardPEselfnone

Liabilities

Liabilities
Liability as filedAmount range
JP Morgan Chase Dec 2021 mortgage$100K to $250K
US Dept of Education September 2001 student loan debt$100K to $250K
Discover card Revolving Credit card balance$10K to $15K
SP Amerisave Mortgage Company March 2022 Mortgage on personal residence (not rented)$250K to $500K

Reported Parsed automatically from the official report; check the PDF for anything that matters. Values are bands, so totals are ranges. A personal residence and personal vehicles are normally not reported, and a spouse’s information is limited. Type codes: legend. Open the official report (PDF)

Public attention2,399 views in 30 days
2,399Wikipedia views, last 30 days
#350 of 461among candidates in the race with an article

Reported Page views of Jahana Hayes on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.

Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
Individual donors 47%PACs and other committees 45%Party committees 0%Other (refunds, transfers, loans) 8%
Funding mix
Source of moneyAmountShare of receipts
Individual donors$610,50347.3%
PACs and other committees$574,37044.5%
Party committees$3,9850.3%
Other (refunds, transfers, loans)$101,2207.8%
This raceCT-05, rank #1 of 2

Jahana Hayes ranks #1 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.

CT-05 · Connecticut · Democratic candidates · House forecasts

Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata · Official website · X (Twitter) · links matched through Wikidata and checked against the member or candidate record

Sources and methodFEC

All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H8CT05245, committee C00677898. View the official record.

Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.