Connecticut · U.S. House — District 5 · 2026
Jahana Hayes
Democratic Incumbent Official filing data
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Filing facts
- Name as filed
- HAYES, JAHANA
- Office sought
- U.S. House — District 5, Connecticut
- Election year
- 2026
- Party (as filed)
- Democratic
- Seat status
- Incumbent
- FEC status
- Statutory candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
- Website
- Official website: hayes.house.gov
- FEC candidate ID
- H8CT05245
- Principal committee
- C00677898
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 10/14/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $1,716,462 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $825,801 |
| Total disbursements | $1,102,716 |
| Cash on hand | $1,136,297 |
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“states…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Health care | Supports Medicare for All and says they have worked to curb surprise billing. | Campaign website — jahanahayes.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Economy | Calls for expanding access to high-quality jobs and lowering grocery costs. | Campaign website — jahanahayes.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| LGBTQ+ rights | States LGBTQ+ people should have the right to marry and equal protection under the law. | Campaign website — jahanahayes.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Housing | Supports legislation to help first-time homebuyers. | Campaign website — jahanahayes.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Legislative record
This candidate is a current member of Congress, linked by official Bioguide ID H001081 (matched through the candidate’s FEC ID). Bills they sponsored and cosponsored are listed on their Congress.gov member page and in the Biographical Directory.
Sources
- Federal Election Commission — candidate master file (cn26)
- FEC candidate page
- Campaign website — jahanahayes.com/issues — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Photo: Official congressional portrait (public domain), via unitedstates.github.io
- Website: congress-legislators (current term)
- Congress.gov member page (Bioguide ID H001081)