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2026 general election

Minnesota 6th District

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

$12M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race: $12M raised by the campaigns, $2.5M of it from PACs, plus $153K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Tom Emmer (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Receipts + outside spending

$12M

Raised by campaigns

$12M

PAC checks

$2.5M

Outside money

$153K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Tom EmmerRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$11M
Spent
$9.6M
From individuals
$3.1M
From PACs
$2.5M
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$153K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 23% of Emmer's money came from PACs

Corporate $1.4M (58%)Trade group $590K (24%)Leadership PAC $11K (0%)Membership $168K (7%)Union $100K (4%)Super PAC $23K (1%)Other $124K (5%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H4MN06087
Doug ChapinDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$765K
Spent
$647K
From individuals
$667K
From PACs
$18K
From party
$7K
Own money & loans
$73K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 2% of Chapin's money came from PACs

Leadership PAC $1K (9%)Union $6K (52%)Other $5K (39%)
FEC record H6MN06215

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race?
$12M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race: $12M raised by the campaigns, $2.5M of it from PACs, plus $153K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Tom Emmer (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race?
Tom Emmer (Republican) raised $11M and had $153K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race?
Defend American Jobs ($153K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Minnesota 6th District race?
American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee gave $10K to Tom Emmer; Chevron Employees Political Action Committee - Chevron Corporation gave $10K to Tom Emmer; American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) gave $10K to Tom Emmer.