Most spent against one candidate
$12.9M
Defend American Jobs has spent $12.9M opposing Sherrod Brown (D‑OH, Senate) in the general election.
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Oct. 14, 2026 to Oct. 20, 2026
This week in the general election
Outside spending dated in the last 7 days, from FEC filings through Oct. 19, 2026. Reports keep arriving for days after the money is spent, so recent days fill in over time.
- Spent in the last 7 days$140.4M
- Races with new money175
- Days until Election Day14
Races drawing the most money
Biggest spenders this week
- SLF PAC$11.3MOH Senate, MI Senate, AK Senate and 6 more
- America PAC$8.3MOH Senate, TX Senate, MI Senate and 30 more
- No Going Back PAC$7.4MAK Senate, AZ-01, MT-01 and 34 more
- New Deal for All$5.7MFL Senate, SC Senate, KS Senate and 1 more
- Americans for Prosperity Action$5.4MOH Senate, MI Senate, AK Senate and 11 more
Notable money
Picked by fixed rules from the latest FEC data for the groups we track, updated nightly.
Most spent for one candidate
$33.0M
Defend American Jobs has spent $33.0M supporting Jon Husted (R‑OH, Senate) in the general election.
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Most bundled to candidates
$44.0M
AIPAC PAC has collected $44.0M from its donors this cycle and passed it to campaigns.
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Biggest late push
$53.8M
Defend American Jobs has reported $53.8M in outside spending since Aug 31, in 24- and 48-hour reports the FEC hasn’t added to its totals yet.
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Most money on one issue
$146.3M
Crypto: $146.3M from the groups we track this cycle, primaries included, more than any other issue.
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Issues
Top issue this cycle
Affordability
Housing costs and health care costs: who spends election money on the people writing those rules.
Races with the most general-election money
Outside spending on the November general election, from every group, not only the ones on our issue pages. Primary spending is on each race page, and the primary scorecard shows how each group’s primary money did.
Senate
House
Money on each side
How much outside money is backing each candidate in November. A candidate’s total adds money spent supporting them to money spent attacking their opponent. Races with at least $2.0M in outside spending, from FEC filings through Oct. 19, 2026.
- Side with more money
- Other side
Most one-sided
One side has most or all of the money.
- AR Senate100% to 0%Tom Cotton (R) $4.5M, Hallie Shoffner (D) $0
- IN-05100% to 0%J.D. Ford (D) $2.0M, Victoria Spartz (R) $0
- CO-03100% to 0%Jeff Hurd (R) $2.0M, Dwayne Romero (D) $1K
- MS Senate92% to 8%Scott Colom (D) $6.7M, Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) $551K
- CA-4892% to 8%Marni von Wilpert (D) $6.0M, Jim Desmond (R) $499K
Most evenly matched
Both sides are spending about the same.
- MI-1050% to 50%Christina Hines (D) $8.4M, Michael Bouchard Jr. (R) $8.2M
- GA Senate51% to 49%Jon Ossoff (D) $17.9M, Mike Collins (R) $17.3M
- PA-0151% to 49%Brian Fitzpatrick (R) $4.5M, Bob Harvie (D) $4.3M
- NC-0151% to 49%Laurie Buckhout (R) $11.2M, Don Davis (D) $10.7M
- TN-0951% to 49%Justin Pearson (D) $1.3M, Brent Taylor (R) $1.2M
Your representatives
What your House member and senators spent to win, per vote cast, and which tracked groups are spending around them now.
Most spent per vote
House members, last general election. The average is $8.13.
- Hakeem S. Jeffries (D) NY-08$90.43
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) NY-14$86.82
- Mike Johnson (R) LA-04$63.67
- Eugene Vindman (D) VA-07$45.21
- Steve Scalise (R) LA-01$42.63
Late money
The newest outside-spending reports filed with the FEC. See the full feed
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