Politician
Colby Watson
Democrat · North Carolina · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate H6NC08202
Colby Watson (Democrat) raised $58K for the 2026 North Carolina 8th District race, $2K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). The race has not been called yet.
Raised, all cycles
$58K
2026; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
3%
$2K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$0
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
Spent attacking them
Every run
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | North Carolina 8th District | $58K | 3% | $0 / $0 | – | $58K | … Counting |
Who wrote the checks
No PAC checks of note.
Outside money, for and against
No outside spending of note.
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Colby Watson's 2026 campaign?
- Colby Watson (Democrat) raised $58K for the 2026 North Carolina 8th District race, $2K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). The race has not been called yet.