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Carol Obando-Derstine

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Candidate, U.S. House Pennsylvania District 7

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Next election

November 3, 2026

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Carol Obando-Derstine (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District election, 2026

Note: At this time, Ballotpedia is combining all declared candidates for this election into one list under a general election heading. As primary election dates are published, this information will be updated to separate general election candidates from primary candidates as appropriate.

General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

General election for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 7

The following candidates are running in the general election for U.S. House Pennsylvania District 7 on November 3, 2026.


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2026

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Carol Obando-Derstine campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2026* U.S. House Pennsylvania District 7Candidacy Declared general$208,573 $85,603
Grand total$208,573 $85,603
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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