💰 Nearly $145 MILLION has poured into North Carolina politics. Where is all that money going?
According to Transparency USA:
• $144.9M in total contributions
• $116.8M in expenditures
• $7.2M raised by Josh Stein, the leading candidate in contributions
Michigan’s 2026 election cycle is already seeing major campaign spending.
According to Transparency USA data:
• $349.9M in contributions
• $300.9M in expenditures
• $32.9M raised by Perry Johnson, the leading candidate in contributions
INDIANA UPDATE: Beau Bayh’s fundraising haul keeps growing - now up to $3.65M, still holding the #2 spot in Indiana behind Gov. Mike Braun’s $4.1M.
Nearly $69 MILLION has flowed into Iowa politics so far this cycle.
Rob Sand leads all candidates shown with $19.9M in contributions, nearly four times the $5.1M reported by the next candidate, Randy Feenstra.
North Carolina’s 2026 political
expense is adding up fast:
$135.6M in contributions
$109.4M in expenditures
Candidates have raised $66M, while committees have brought in nearly $70M.
More than $167 million has flowed into Virginia politics this cycle, but only $13.4 million has gone directly to candidates.
Committees account for more than $154 million, led by Virginians for Fair Elections at $65.8 million.
More than $166M has already flowed through Washington politics in the 2026 cycle.
Nearly $130M of it has gone to committees, while candidates account for $36.7M.
Indiana's 2026 cycle so far: $67.7M raised, $48.3M spent.
Republicans are pulling in nearly 3 out of every 4 dollars contributed statewide.
NEW: Kelly Ayotte is outraising her top Democratic rival nearly 7-to-1 in NH's governor race.
$6.08M vs. $908K
North Carolina’s 2026 election cycle has already seen $135.6 MILLION in contributions. 💰
So far:
$66M to candidates
$69.6M to committees
$109.4M in total expenditures














