2026 general election
Kansas 4th District
The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.
$3.3M was spent on the 2026 Kansas 4th District race: $2.8M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $466K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Ron Estes (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$3.3M
Raised by campaigns
$2.8M
PAC checks
$1.3M
Outside money
$466K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Ron EstesRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $2.2M
- Spent
- $2.1M
- From individuals
- $387K
- From PACs
- $1.3M
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 60% of Estes's money came from PACs
Corporate $630K (53%)Trade group $274K (23%)Leadership PAC $77K (6%)Membership $116K (10%)Union $2K (0%)Super PAC $13K (1%)Other $84K (7%)
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee Membership$15K
- National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association Trade group$10K
- American Bankers Association (Aba) Trade group$10K
- National Multifamily Housing Council Trade group$10K
- National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (Nreca) Trade group$10K
- Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Membership$10K
- Commercial Real Estate Development Association Trade group$10K
- Case New Holland Industrial Inc. Excellence in Government Fund (Cnh Industrial Excellence in Government Fund) Corporate$10K
Katy TyndellDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $633K
- Spent
- $487K
- From individuals
- $616K
- From PACs
- $16K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $600
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $466K
Who paid: 3% of Tyndell's money came from PACs
Union $10K (100%)
Biggest outside spenders
- Americans for An Efficient Government PAC · $466K attacking
Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2026 Kansas 4th District race?
- $3.3M was spent on the 2026 Kansas 4th District race: $2.8M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $466K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Ron Estes (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2026 Kansas 4th District race?
- Ron Estes (Republican) raised $2.2M.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Kansas 4th District race?
- Americans for An Efficient Government PAC ($466K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Kansas 4th District race?
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee gave $15K to Ron Estes; National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association Rockpac gave $10K to Ron Estes; American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) gave $10K to Ron Estes.