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2026 general election

Minnesota 5th District

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.

$9.6M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Minnesota 5th District race: $9.4M raised by the campaigns, $105K of it from PACs, plus $207K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Ilhan Omar (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Receipts + outside spending

$9.6M

Raised by campaigns

$9.4M

PAC checks

$105K

Outside money

$207K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Ilhan OmarDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$8.2M
Spent
$5.6M
From individuals
$7.9M
From PACs
$105K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$203K
Outside money against
$4K

Who paid: 1% of Omar's money came from PACs

Corporate $5K (5%)Leadership PAC $18K (19%)Membership $8K (8%)Union $58K (62%)Super PAC $3K (3%)Party $100 (0%)Other $3K (3%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H8MN05239
John NagelRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$1.1M
Spent
$1.0M
From individuals
$1.1M
From PACs
$263
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H6MN05357

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

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2026 Minnesota 5th District race?
$9.6M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Minnesota 5th District race: $9.4M raised by the campaigns, $105K of it from PACs, plus $207K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Ilhan Omar (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Minnesota 5th District race?
Ilhan Omar (Democrat) raised $8.2M and had $203K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Minnesota 5th District race?
National Nurses United for Patient Protection ($200K), Article III Inc. (Article III Project) ($4K), Momsrising PAC ($3K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Minnesota 5th District race?
American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education gave $10K to Ilhan Omar; Nea Fund for Children and Public Education gave $10K to Ilhan Omar; United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club gave $10K to Ilhan Omar.