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Politician

Laurie Buckhout

Republican · North Carolina · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0

FEC candidate H4NC01137

Laurie Buckhout (Republican) raised $4.8M for the 2026 North Carolina 1st District race, $534K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $2.1M for and $18M against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They lost.

Raised, all runs

$4.8M

2026

From PAC checks

11%

$534K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians

Outside money for

$2.1M

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

$18M

Spent attacking them

Every run

Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
CycleRaceRaisedPAC shareOutside for / againstGoogle adsAll moneyResult
2026North Carolina 1st District$4.8M11%$2.1M / $18M$446K$25M✗ Lost

Who wrote the checks

The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $197KOther $79KSuper PAC $49KCorporate $22KMembership $21KTrade group $8KParty $5K

Outside money, for and against

Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.

Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.

Questions people ask

Who funded Laurie Buckhout's 2026 campaign?
Laurie Buckhout (Republican) raised $4.8M for the 2026 North Carolina 1st District race, $534K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $2.1M for and $18M against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They lost.
Which PACs gave the most to Laurie Buckhout?
Buckeye Liberty Political Action Committee ($15K), Value in Electing Women Political Action Committee ($10K), First in Freedom PAC ($10K), Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC ($10K), Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC ($10K) in 2026.
Which super PACs spent on Laurie Buckhout's race?
House Majority PAC ($11M against), Dmfi PAC ($5.0M against), Center Forward Committee ($945K against) in 2026.