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2026 general election

Missouri 2nd District

The winner was outraised and won anyway. The incumbent lost. · Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic gain.

$7.7M was spent on the 2026 Missouri 2nd District race: $6.4M raised by the campaigns, $1.6M of it from PACs, plus $1.4M from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Fred Wellman (Democrat) won despite being outraised.

Total money

$7.7M

Raised by campaigns

$6.4M

PAC checks

$1.6M

Outside money

$1.4M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Ann WagnerRepublican, incumbent
✗ Lost
Raised
$4.2M
Spent
$5.7M
From individuals
$2.4M
From PACs
$1.4M
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$18K
Outside money against
$155K

Who paid: 34% of Wagner's money came from PACs

Corporate $704K (55%)Trade group $233K (18%)Leadership PAC $156K (12%)Membership $99K (8%)Union $2K (0%)Super PAC $18K (1%)Other $75K (6%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H2MO02102
Fred WellmanDemocrat
✓ Won
Raised
$2.2M
Spent
$1.9M
From individuals
$2.0M
From PACs
$136K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$1K
Outside money for
$230K
Outside money against
$962K

Who paid: 6% of Wellman's money came from PACs

Leadership PAC $13K (18%)Membership $550 (1%)Union $39K (57%)Super PAC $10K (15%)Other $7K (9%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H6MO02343

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 Missouri 2nd District race?
$7.7M was spent on the 2026 Missouri 2nd District race: $6.4M raised by the campaigns, $1.6M of it from PACs, plus $1.4M from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Fred Wellman (Democrat) won despite being outraised.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Missouri 2nd District race?
Ann Wagner (Republican) raised $4.2M and had $18K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Missouri 2nd District race?
Congressional Leadership Fund ($742K), Votevets ($324K), Protect Our Family Values Action ($220K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Missouri 2nd District race?
The Cigna Group Employee Political Action Committee gave $15K to Ann Wagner; Ameren Corporation Federal Political Action Committee (Ameren Fedpac) gave $10K to Ann Wagner; Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Ann Wagner.