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2026 general election

Georgia 5th District

Not a real money race: only one candidate raised meaningful money. · Incumbent re-elected.

$775K was spent on the 2026 Georgia 5th District race: $773K raised by the campaigns, $502K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Nikema Williams (Democrat) won.

Total money

$775K

Raised by campaigns

$773K

PAC checks

$502K

Outside money

$2K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Nikema WilliamsDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$773K
Spent
$723K
From individuals
$253K
From PACs
$502K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$2K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 65% of Williams's money came from PACs

Corporate $212K (45%)Trade group $71K (15%)Leadership PAC $3K (1%)Membership $59K (13%)Union $66K (14%)Super PAC $10K (2%)Other $50K (11%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0GA05301

Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 Georgia 5th District race?
$775K was spent on the 2026 Georgia 5th District race: $773K raised by the campaigns, $502K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Nikema Williams (Democrat) won.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Georgia 5th District race?
Nikema Williams (Democrat) raised $773K and had $2K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Georgia 5th District race?
Care in Action PAC ($2K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Georgia 5th District race?
America's Credit Unions PAC gave $12K to Nikema Williams; Ernst & Young Political Action Committee gave $10K to Nikema Williams; Hold the Line gave $10K to Nikema Williams.