2026 general election
Alabama 7th District
The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.
$2.7M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Alabama 7th District race: $2.5M raised by the campaigns, $1.8M of it from PACs, plus $150K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Terri Sewell (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Receipts + outside spending
$2.7M
Raised by campaigns
$2.5M
PAC checks
$1.8M
Outside money
$150K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Terri SewellDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $2.3M
- Spent
- $2.4M
- From individuals
- $447K
- From PACs
- $1.8M
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $150K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 80% of Sewell's money came from PACs
Corporate $1.0M (60%)Trade group $354K (21%)Leadership PAC $11K (1%)Membership $144K (9%)Union $41K (2%)Super PAC $18K (1%)Other $102K (6%)
- Vulcan Materials Company Corporate$10K
- National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$10K
- Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. Corporate$10K
- American Sugar Cane League of USA, Inc Membership$10K
- Deloitte Political Action Committee Other$10K
- Protective Life Corporation Corporate$10K
- Fraternity & Sorority Political Action Committee Super PAC$10K
- Mortgage Bankers Association Trade group$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Protect Progress · $150K supporting
Ammie AkinRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $270K
- Spent
- $236K
- From individuals
- $162K
- From PACs
- $8K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $100K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Questions people ask
- How much money is tied to the 2026 Alabama 7th District race?
- $2.7M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Alabama 7th District race: $2.5M raised by the campaigns, $1.8M of it from PACs, plus $150K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Terri Sewell (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2026 Alabama 7th District race?
- Terri Sewell (Democrat) raised $2.3M and had $150K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Alabama 7th District race?
- Protect Progress ($150K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Alabama 7th District race?
- Vulcan Materials Company Political Action Committee gave $10K to Terri Sewell; National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Terri Sewell; Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. Political Action Committee gave $10K to Terri Sewell.