James Kevin Hayes

Candidate for Representative in Congress in Pittsburgh, PA

James Kevin Hayes is a candidate for Representative in Congress District 12 in Congressional District 12, Pennsylvania — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Summer Lynn Lee, William Parker.

James Kevin Hayes is a businessman, economist, and Republican candidate for the U.S. House representing Pennsylvania's 12th Congressional District. He earned a bachelor's degree from Georgetown University, a master's from Princeton University, an MBA from the University of Chicago, and a doctorate from Case Western Reserve University. His professional experience includes working at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp.