Who raised the most money in the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race?

Tom Emmer (Republican) raised $11M and had $153K in outside spending on their side.

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race?

American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee gave $12K to Tom Emmer; National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Co-Op/PAC gave $11K to Tom Emmer; Chevron Employees Political Action Committee - Chevron Corporation gave $10K to Tom Emmer.

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2026 general election

Minnesota 6th District

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

$12M was spent on the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race: $12M raised by the campaigns, $2.5M of it from PACs, plus $153K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Tom Emmer (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$12M

Raised by campaigns

$12M

PAC checks

$2.5M

Outside money

$153K

Candidates

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

Tom EmmerRepublican, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $11M
Spent: $9.6M
From individuals: $3.1M
From PACs: $2.5M
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $153K
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 23% of Emmer's money came from PACs

Corporate $1.4M (58%)Trade group $596K (24%)Leadership PAC $11K (0%)Membership $169K (7%)Union $100K (4%)Super PAC $23K (1%)Other $124K (5%)

American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee Membership$12K
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Trade group$11K
Chevron Corporation Corporate$10K
American Bankers Association (Aba) Trade group$10K
3m Company Corporate$10K
Target Corporation Corporate$10K
Phillips 66 Corporate$10K
Cvs Health Corporate$10K

Biggest outside spenders

Defend American Jobs · $153K supporting

FEC record H4MN06087

Doug ChapinDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $765K
Spent: $647K
From individuals: $667K
From PACs: $18K
From party: $7K
Own money & loans: $73K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 2% of Chapin's money came from PACs

Leadership PAC $1K (9%)Union $6K (52%)Other $5K (39%)

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union$5K
Blue Vision Other$4K
Mccollum Leadership PAC$1K
Summitt PAC Other$1K
National Education Association Union$1K

FEC record H6MN06215

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race?: $12M was spent on the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race: $12M raised by the campaigns, $2.5M of it from PACs, plus $153K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Tom Emmer (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race?: Tom Emmer (Republican) raised $11M and had $153K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race?: Defend American Jobs ($153K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race?: American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee gave $12K to Tom Emmer; National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Co-Op/PAC gave $11K to Tom Emmer; Chevron Employees Political Action Committee - Chevron Corporation gave $10K to Tom Emmer.