Who raised the most money in the 2026 Kentucky 5th District race?

Hal Rogers (Republican) raised $1.0M.

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Kentucky 5th District race?

Blue Origin LLC Political Action Committee (Blue Origin PAC) gave $10K to Hal Rogers; Employees of Rtx Corporation Political Action Committee gave $10K to Hal Rogers; Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation PAC gave $10K to Hal Rogers.

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2026 general election

Kentucky 5th District

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.

$1.4M was spent on the 2026 Kentucky 5th District race: $1.4M raised by the campaigns, $397K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Hal Rogers (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.4M

Raised by campaigns

$1.4M

PAC checks

$397K

Outside money

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Hal RogersRepublican, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $1.0M
Spent: $1.3M
From individuals: $495K
From PACs: $397K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 39% of Rogers's money came from PACs

Corporate $187K (54%)Trade group $55K (16%)Leadership PAC $47K (13%)Membership $38K (11%)Union $8K (2%)Super PAC $2K (1%)Other $10K (3%)

Blue Origin, LLC Corporate$10K
Rtx Corporation Corporate$10K
Northrop Grumman Corporation Corporate$10K
National Association of Realtors Membership$10K
The Boeing Company Corporate$10K
Osi Systems Inc. Corporate$10K
General Electric Company Corporate$10K
Kbr, Inc. Corporate$10K

FEC record H0KY05015

Ned PillersdorfDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $377K
Spent: $271K
From individuals: $185K
From PACs: $250
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $191K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 0% of Pillersdorf's money came from PACs

Membership $250 (100%)

The Center for Freethought Equality Membership$250

FEC record H6KY05152

Mikel WeinIndependent / other

✗ Lost

Raised: $4K
Spent: $1K
From individuals: $250
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $4K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

FEC record H6KY05202

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 Kentucky 5th District race?: $1.4M was spent on the 2026 Kentucky 5th District race: $1.4M raised by the campaigns, $397K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Hal Rogers (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Kentucky 5th District race?: Hal Rogers (Republican) raised $1.0M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Kentucky 5th District race?: Blue Origin LLC Political Action Committee (Blue Origin PAC) gave $10K to Hal Rogers; Employees of Rtx Corporation Political Action Committee gave $10K to Hal Rogers; Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation PAC gave $10K to Hal Rogers.