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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: SNAP usage: 29.1%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Homeownership rate: 56.5%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Poverty rate: 18.4%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: White alone, non-Hispanic: 35.9%
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Population: 746,424
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[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Median household income: $60,334
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[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: Pennsylvania Constitutional Amendment — Legislative Resolution to Overturn Regulations (disapproval resolution without governor) (2022) — passed, margin majority yes
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[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: Pennsylvania Constitutional Amendment — Emergency Declarations (limiting governor's emergency powers) (2021) — passed, margin 54.2% yes to 45.8% no
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 61 (share 0.11)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 44-45 (share 0.14)
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[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 62 (share 0.21)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: City of Philadelphia (25000 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Jefferson Health (formerly Aria Health campuses) (8000 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Temple University Health System (10500 employees)
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[constituency_baseline] District summary: Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District is entirely within the City of Philadelphia, covering all of Northeast Philadelphia, parts of North Philadelphia east of Broad Street, and portions of the River Wards. It is a majority-minority district — only 36% White (non-Hispanic), with 23.5% Black, 25.9% Hispanic, and 8% Asian. Median household income is $60,334, above the national median, but the poverty rate is high at 18.4%, with 29.1% SNAP usage. Homeownership stands at just 56.5%. The district has a Cook PVI of D+43, making it one of the safest Democratic seats in the nation. Major economic sectors include healthcare (Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Health), education, and service industries. The district is densely urban, with a young median age of 36.3 and a high reliance on public transit (13.3%). 35.7% of households speak a non-English language at home.
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Voted yea on H.Res. 24 (117th, Second Impeachment) (Second Impeachment of President Donald Trump) on 2021-01-13: Voted to impeach Trump for inciting the January 6 Capitol insurrection. Delivered a floor speech defending Pennsylvania's electoral votes and Act 77 against Republican objections.
Date: 2021-01-13
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Voted nay on H.R. 1 (119th) (One Big Beautiful Bill Act) on 2025-07-03: As Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, Boyle was a leading Democratic voice against Trump's signature bill. Called it 'the Big Ugly Bill' and warned it would 'kick 17 million Americans off their healthcare and make record cuts to Medicaid.' All House Democrats voted no.
Date: 2025-07-03
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Voted nay on H.R. 22 (SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act)) on 2025-04-10: All but five House Democrats voted against requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote. Boyle's vote was consistent with his 2021 floor speech defending Pennsylvania Act 77 and expanded mail-in voting.
Date: 2025-04-10
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Voted nay on H.R. 21 (Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act) on 2025-01-23: Voted against legislation imposing criminal penalties on healthcare practitioners in failed abortion cases. Consistent with his 100% NARAL/Planned Parenthood record. Northeast Philadelphia Pro-Life Coalition protested outside his district office over this and other abortion votes.
Date: 2025-01-23
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Voted yea on H.R. 29 / S. 5 (Laken Riley Act) on 2025-01-22: Flipped from 'nay' in March 2024 to 'yea' in January 2025 — one of only seven House Democrats to reverse position. The bill mandates detention of undocumented immigrants merely accused of theft without conviction. Boyle offered no public explanation for his reversal.
Date: 2025-01-22
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Voted yea on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024) on 2024-04-20: As Chair of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly's Political Committee, voted for $60.8 billion in Ukraine aid. Offered to protect Speaker Johnson from a motion to vacate if he put a Ukraine loan bill on the floor. Called Trump's pause of Ukraine funding 'reckless, indefensible, and a direct threat to our national security.'
Date: 2024-04-20
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Voted yea on H.R. 3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023) on 2023-05-31: Joined 165 Democrats to suspend the debt ceiling and avoid catastrophic default — consistent with his long advocacy for debt ceiling reform. Had previously introduced the Debt Ceiling Reform Act.
Date: 2023-05-31
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Voted yea on H.R. 8404 (Respect for Marriage Act) on 2022-12-08: Voted to codify federal recognition of same-sex and interracial marriages, calling it 'an historic step forward in the fight to honor the dignity and equality of every American.'
Date: 2022-12-08
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Voted yea on H.R. 3684 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) on 2021-11-05: Voted for $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package, noting Pennsylvania's infrastructure would benefit more than most Sunbelt states. Held a virtual town hall promoting the American Jobs Plan.
Date: 2021-11-05
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Voted yea on H.R. 1319 (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) on 2021-02-27: Supported $1.9 trillion COVID relief including $1,400 stimulus checks and expanded child tax credits. As Budget Committee member, said the committee 'will soon play a crucial role in preparing the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan for a floor vote.'
Date: 2021-02-27
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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[disclosure] Boyle has been transferring campaign money to his brother Kevin Boyle's state campaign accounts for years, according to reports on a lawsuit by State Sen. John Sabatina. An arrest warrant was issued for Kevin Boyle in April 2024 related to a 'serious mental health condition.'
Date: 2024-04-16
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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[platform] Boyle positions himself as a working-class champion, co-chairing the Blue Collar Caucus and emphasizing his father's background as a SEPTA maintenance custodian and his mother as a school crossing guard. His campaign biography emphasizes his 'rowhome' upbringing.
Date: 2024-11-05
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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[disclosure] Boyle spent $6,576 in campaign funds at Disney World in Q1 2022, categorized as lodging, without corresponding Florida fundraising events evident on his FEC filings. His campaign did not respond to press inquiries about the nature of the expenses.
Date: 2022-03-31
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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[disclosure] Studies from the Tax Policy Center and Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy show that over 90% of SALT deduction benefits go to filers earning above $200,000, 86% of the benefit from full repeal would go to the top 5% of earners, and 62% to the top 1%. Even in Boyle's own district, median household income is only $60,334.
Date: 2021-02-02
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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[statement] In 2017, Boyle denounced the GOP tax plan for eliminating the SALT deduction, framing it as a protection for 'middle class taxpayers' who 'would be taxed twice on the same dollar earned.' He argued 36% of tax returns in his district used the SALT deduction.
Date: 2017-11-02
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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[vote] Boyle flipped his vote and voted YES on the Laken Riley Act on January 7, 2025, becoming one of only seven House Democrats to reverse their position after the November 2024 election.
Date: 2025-01-07
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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[vote] Boyle voted against the Laken Riley Act in March 2024 when it was first brought to the House floor, opposing mandatory detention of undocumented immigrants accused of theft.
Date: 2024-03-07
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Brendan Boyle was reported to have been 'transferring campaign money to Kevin's campaign accounts for years,' according to reports concerning a lawsuit brought by Sen. John Sabatina against Kevin Boyle.
Date: 2021-05-26
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Boyle's campaign spent $6,576 from his campaign account at Disney World in Q1 2022, categorized as lodging across three dates (Feb 14, Mar 14, Mar 18), with no corresponding Florida fundraising events evident on FEC filings.
Date: 2022-03-31
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Quiver Quantitative estimated Boyle's net worth at $1.1M to $1.3M as of 2025, ranking between 279th and 290th in Congress.
Date: 2025-08-20
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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BFB PAC is Boyle's leadership PAC. In the 2026 cycle, top PAC contributors include AIPAC PAC ($100,000), Select Medical Corporation PAC ($50,000), Ernst & Young PAC ($25,000), and National Automobile Dealers Association PAC ($25,000).
Date: 2026-03-31
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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In the 2023-2024 cycle, PAC contributions totaled $1,115,877 with business PACs at 69.03%, labor PACs at 25.13%, and ideological at 5.83%.
Date: 2024-12-31
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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The Pro-Israel industry contributed $401,878 overall ($299,628 individual + $102,250 PAC), making Boyle one of the House's largest recipients of pro-Israel contributions.
Date: 2024-12-31
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) was the single largest organizational contributor at $235,878 ($223,778 individual + $12,100 PAC) across Boyle's career.
Date: 2024-12-31
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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The Insurance industry was the top contributing sector at $527,974, overwhelmingly from PACs ($456,500) versus individuals ($71,474). Boyle serves on the House Ways and Means Committee.
Date: 2024-12-31
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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Brendan Boyle's campaign committee raised $9,129,917 across his career (2013-2024), with $3,838,283 cash on hand as of December 31, 2024.
Date: 2024-12-31
Added: 27 Apr 2026
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