U.S. House candidate · Pennsylvania 4th District
Madeleine Dean
Overview
Poliscope ↗$1.37M
Raised this cycle
$0
Outside support
$0
Outside opposition
12%
Small-dollar share
79%
In-state share
4
Flags
Madeleine Dean is a Democratic Representative from PA (District 04). Dean's campaign has raised $1.4 million from 429 donors. Funding includes 11.6% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 65.5% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Finance & Investment, Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals. Campaign committees include MAD 4 PA PAC.
Gambling industry money
- American Gaming Association PAC gave $1,000 (2026)
- American Gaming Association PAC gave $1,000 (2024)
Union PAC money
- SEIU COPE gave $2,500 (2026)
- SEIU COPE gave $10,000 (2024)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $10,000 (2026)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $10,000 (2024)
- UFCW Active Ballot Club gave $5,000 (2026)
- UFCW Active Ballot Club gave $10,000 (2024)
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $1,000 (2024)
- AFT COPE gave $10,000 (2026)
- AFT COPE gave $5,000 (2024)
- UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- NALC PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- NALC PAC gave $3,500 (2024)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $5,000 (2026)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $5,000 (2024)
Realtors PAC money
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Accepted gifts or sponsored travel
- 6 gift or travel filings
Money
Poliscope ↗$1.37M
Total raised
2026 cycle
$615K
From individuals
$141K unitemized
$725K
From PACs
429
Donors
avg $267
23%
Large-donor share
By election cycle
- 2018 768 donors$1.43M
- 2020 974 donors$1.58M
- 2022 1,224 donors$2.06M
- 2024 884 donors$1.75M
- 2026 659 donors$1.37M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 947 gifts · 10%$38K
- $200-$499 206 gifts · 14%$52K
- $500-$999 107 gifts · 14%$54K
- $1,000-$2,899 95 gifts · 32%$123K
- $2,900+ 34 gifts · 30%$117K
- Refunds / negative records 1 gifts$-3K
Top donor industries and employers
- Finance & Investment 16 gifts$29K
- Legal Services 41 gifts$28K
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals 152 gifts$24K
- Real Estate 20 gifts$12K
- Construction 10 gifts$8K
- Education 59 gifts$8K
- Business & Professional Services 4 gifts$2K
- Nonprofits & Advocacy 2 gifts$750
- Communications & Media 1 gifts$728
- Technology & Internet 1 gifts$500
- Insurance 1 gifts$250
- Hospitality & Entertainment 1 gifts$250
- Manufacturing 7 gifts$155
Top contributors
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAINES, ROBERT | individual | PA | $13,960 | — | 6 |
| POTZ, JOSEPH L MD | individual | PA | $10,300 | — | 3 |
| VON SELDENECK, JUDITH M | individual | PA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BENZAK, LESLIE | individual | PA | $6,800 | — | 2 |
| GIBBONS, JUDITH | individual | PA | $6,800 | — | 3 |
| NESBIT, SONJA | individual | DC | $6,400 | — | 15 |
| LINTNER, DALE E. | individual | PA | $6,000 | — | 2 |
| KELLY, BARBARA A | individual | PA | $5,000 | — | 22 |
| NADLER, JAMES | individual | NY | $5,000 | — | 2 |
| CROUSHORE, KRISTY | individual | VA | $4,500 | — | 2 |
| KABNICK, LISA | individual | PA | $4,500 | — | 3 |
| SILVERMAN, ROBERT | individual | FL | $4,250 | — | 7 |
| SIMON, LESTER | individual | OH | $4,052 | — | 2 |
| LEVIN, CARYL | individual | PA | $3,900 | — | 3 |
| SHEPARD, MOLLY D | individual | PA | $3,750 | — | 6 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND | PA | $10,000 | 2 |
| ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | NC | $10,000 | 4 |
| LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TN | $10,000 | 7 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 7 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | MD | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| TEACHERS INSURANCE ANNUITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC (TIAA PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| THE VANGUARD GROUP COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT | DC | $8,500 | 5 |
| TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) | DC | $8,000 | 5 |
| NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC | DC | $8,000 | 3 |
Where the money comes from
- PA 79% · home state$304K
- DC 5%$20K
- NY 5%$19K
- VA 3%$10K
- MA 2%$7K
- MD 2%$7K
- FL 1%$4K
- NJ 1%$4K
- CA 95%$4K
- NH 91%$4K
- CT 21%$800
- NC 14%$550
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗1,868 roll calls on record: 874 yea, 374 nay, 23 not voting.
798 of 798
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 8884 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 232–188 |
| — | 113 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–214 |
| — | 7008 Stop Insider Trading Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed 211–218 |
| — | 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–212 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 232–199 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 221–210 | |
| — | 6955 Main Street Capital Access Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed 210–216 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 221–203 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 76–350 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 201–224 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 265–161 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 65–359 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 49–237 | |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Recorded Vote | No | Passed 214–211 |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 213–209 |
| — | 8823 Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 396–0 |
| — | 4541 To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 394–6 |
| — | 5362 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic". | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 418–0 |
| — | 8595 Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 217–209 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 136–291 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 6–421 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Failed 104–314 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 79–348 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10111 | Oversight Access Act | cosponsor | Immigration | Aug 17, 2026 | — |
| 10103 | Stable Homes Act | cosponsor | Housing and Community Development | Aug 13, 2026 | — |
| 9988 | FASTER Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 30, 2026 | — |
| 4541 | To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. | cosponsor | Health | Jul 27, 2026 | — |
| 9969 | Baby Brent’s Bill | cosponsor | Commerce | Jul 27, 2026 | — |
| 1463 | Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month". | cosponsor | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | Jul 27, 2026 | — |
| 8205 | Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 9902 | Federal Naming Standards Act | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 9923 | Biotechnology Diplomacy and Expertise Enhancement Act of 2026 | cosponsor | International Affairs | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 2004 | Tyler’s Law | cosponsor | Health | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 1266 | Combating Illicit Xylazine Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 2913 | Ukraine Support Act | cosponsor | International Affairs | Jul 20, 2026 | — |
| 7834 | Safe Cloud Storage Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Jul 15, 2026 | — |
| 9641 | Essential Caregivers Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 15, 2026 | — |
| 3514 | Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 15, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAD 4 PA PAC | C00670844 | H / P | principal | $6.79M |
Terms in Congress
| end | url | type | party | phone | start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-03 | https://dean.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-4731 | 2019-01-03 |
| 2023-01-03 | https://dean.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-4731 | 2021-01-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | https://dean.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-4731 | 2023-01-03 |
| 2027-01-03 | https://dean.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-4731 | 2025-01-03 |
Stock trades
Filings ↗STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Gifts & travel
Filings ↗| Year | Type | Source / sponsor | Description / destination | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | travel | J Street Education Fund | Israel; Jordan (Feb 12, 2026 – Feb 20, 2026) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2026 | travel | United Nations Foundation and the Eleanor Crook Foundation | Ghana; Togo (Jan 23, 2026 – Jan 30, 2026) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2025 | travel | Robert M. Gates Global Policy Center | Williamsburg, VA (Dec 4, 2025 – Dec 5, 2025) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2024 | travel | J Street Education Fund | Israel (Feb 17, 2024 – Feb 23, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2022 | travel | J Street Education Fund | Israel (Feb 19, 2022 – Feb 25, 2022) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2022 | travel | J Street Education Fund | Israel (Feb 19, 2022 – Feb 25, 2022) | — | PDF ↗ |
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: Finance & Investment, Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Construction. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | PA | 04 | H8PA04116 | $1.37M |
| 2024 | House | PA | 04 | H8PA04116 | $1.75M |
| 2022 | House | PA | 04 | H8PA04116 | $2.06M |
| 2020 | House | PA | 04 | H8PA04116 | $1.58M |
| 2018 | House | PA | 04 | H8PA04116 | $1.43M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.