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New FEC reports show fundraising by Kansas congressional candidates

New Federal Election Commission filings detail campaign finances for Kansas's congressional candidates.

Incumbent Republican Senator Roger Marshall has about $4.1 million cash on hand for his 2026 reelection bid.

Republican Representative Tracey Mann leads the state's House delegation in fundraising with $2.3 million.

Sharice Davids, the state's only congressional Democrat, has about $1.3 million for her campaign.

New filings with the Federal Election Commission show campaign finance details for the state's six members of Congress and other candidates in the 2026 elections.

Federal candidates and political committees that meet certain thresholds are required to disclose information about the money they raise and spend to the FEC.

The FEC's year-end 2025 report had a filing deadline of Jan. 31. The reports show how much the candidates raised and spent from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31 and how much money they have going into the 2026 primary and general elections.

Here is what the FEC reports show for the congressional candidates' principal campaign committees.

Jerry Moran won't be on ballot until 2028

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, won't be on the ballot in the 2026 elections. His six-year term in the Senate isn't up until the 2028 elections.

Moran's campaign for 2028 campaign had about $5.4 million cash on hand. That was after recording about $73,000 in net contributions and about $73,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Moran for Kansas. The campaign owed about $34,000 in debts and obligations.

Roger Marshall's campaign has about $4.1M cash on hand

Incumbent U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, is on the ballot in 2026.

Marshall's campaign had about $4.1 million cash on hand. That was after recording about $609,000 in net contributions and about $29,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Kansans for Marshall.

Democrat Sandy Spidel Neumann's campaign had about $127,000 cash on hand. That was after recording about $68,000 in net contributions and about $41,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Sandy for Kansas. The campaign owed about $102,000 in debts and obligations.

Democrat Erik Murray's campaign had about $109,000 cash on hand. That was after recording about $125,000 in net contributions and about $16,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Erik Murray for Kansas.

Democrat Anne Parelkar's campaign had about $500 cash on hand. That was after recording about $3,000 in net contributions and about $6,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Anne for Kansas. The campaign owed about $5,000 in debts and obligations.

The FEC didn't have data reported for Republican Chase LaPorte or Democrats Christy Davis, Mike Soetaert or Patrick Schmidt, who filed to run after the quarter's reporting period ended.

Tracey Mann's campaign has about $2.3M

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, represents the "Big First" 1st Congressional District comprised of western, north-central and some of northeast Kansas.

Mann's campaign had about $2.3 million cash on hand. That was after recording about $105,000 in net contributions and about $89,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Mann for Congress.

Democrat Colin McRoberts' campaign had about $7,000 cash on hand. That was after recording about $11,000 in net contributions and about $16,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Colin for Kansas.

The FEC did not have data reported for Democrat Lauren Reinhold, who filed after the quarter's reporting period ended.

Derek Schmidt's campaign has about $598,000

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, represents the 2nd Congressional District, including Topeka and much of eastern Kansas, minus much of the Kansas City metro. He is the only freshman in the state's delegation.

Schmidt's campaign had about $598,000 cash on hand. That was after recording about $211,000 in net contributions and about $74,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Derek Schmidt for Congress. The campaign owed about $1,000 in debts and obligations.

Democrat Don Coover's campaign had about $129,000 cash on hand. That was after recording about $152,000 in net contributions and about $129,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Don Coover for Congress.

The FEC didn't have data reported for Democrat Braeden Curwick, who filed after the quarter's reporting period ended.

Sharice Davids' campaign has about $1.3M

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, represents the 3rd Congressional District comprised of Johnson County and much of the Kansas City metro plus some rural areas. She is the state's only Democrat in Congress.

Davids' campaign had about $1.3 million cash on hand. That was after recording about $725,000 in net contributions and about $453,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Sharice for Congress.

Republican Blake Stanley's campaign has zero dollars in all categories, according to the report by Blake Stanley for Kansas.

Ron Estes' campaign has about $1.6M

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kansas, represents the 4th Congressional District comprised of Wichita and much of the surrounding area.

Estes' campaign had about $1.6 million cash on hand. That was after recording about $221,000 in net contributions and about $100,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Ron Estes for Congress.

Democrat Chris Carmichael's campaign had about $17,000 cash on hand. That was after recording about $24,000 in net contributions and about $9,000 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Chris Carmichael Building Common Ground. The campaign owed about $2,000 in debts and obligations.

Independent Paul Catanese's campaign had about $2,000 cash on hand. That was after recording about $2,000 in net contributions and about $30 in net operating expenditures during the period, according to the report by Paul Vincent Catanese for Congress.

The FEC didn't have data reported for Republican Michael Gaynor or Democrats Ryan Gilbert and Cole Epley.