Michael Whatley (R)
Michael Whatley (R), a 2026 candidate in North Carolina Senate, has $28.0M raised or spent on their behalf this cycle: $13.7M raised by the campaign, $8.0M in party coordinated spending and $6.4M from outside groups supporting Michael Whatley.
- Campaign raised$13.7M
- Campaign spent$12.8M
- Cash on hand$902K
- Outside money for$6.4M
- Outside money against$23.5M
Campaign reports through Oct. 14, 2026. Outside spending from FEC filings through Oct. 30, 2026.
Where the money comes from · 2026 cycle
Includes campaign reports through Oct. 14, 2026, party reports through Oct. 14, 2026 and outside spending through Oct. 30, 2026. Outside groups also spent $23.5M against Michael Whatley (10 groups), which isn’t counted here.
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| Source | Amount |
|---|---|
| Campaign fundraising through Oct. 14, 2026 | $13,668,468 |
| Joint fundraising transfers | $5,103,194 |
| Individuals, over $200 | $4,989,671 |
| Individuals, $200 or less | $2,273,875 |
| PACs and other committees | $970,255 |
| Other receipts | $269,472 |
| Party committees | $62,000 |
| Party coordinated spending through Oct. 14, 2026 | $7,964,367 |
| NRSC | $7,964,367 |
| Outside groups supporting through Oct. 30, 2026 | $6,414,541 |
| Americans for Prosperity Action, INC. (AFP Action) Dba CVA Action and Dba Libre Action | $4,369,543 |
| No Going Back PAC INC. | $1,318,500 |
| SLF PAC | $657,773 |
| Associated Builders and Contractors, INC. Political Action Committee (ABC PAC) | $45,550 |
| NRA Victory Fund, INC. | $19,560 |
| 3 other groups | $3,615 |
| Total | $28,047,375 |
Campaign fundraising is what the candidate’s committees report receiving, before spending. Party coordinated spending is money a party spends in cooperation with the campaign, within limits set by law. Outside groups supporting the candidate report independent expenditures and can’t coordinate with the campaign. How this works
Outside groups spending for and against Michael Whatley · 18 lines, every election this cycle
| Group | For or against | General | Primary and other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WinSenate Super PAC | AGAINST | $21,618,420 | $0 | $21,618,420 |
| Americans for Prosperity Action Hybrid PAC | FOR | $2,545,772 | $1,823,771 | $4,369,543 |
| No Going Back PAC Super PAC | FOR | $1,318,500 | $0 | $1,318,500 |
| SLF PAC Super PAC | FOR | $364,223 | $293,550 | $657,773 |
| LCV Victory Fund Super PAC | AGAINST | $500,460 | $0 | $500,460 |
| Edf Action Votes Super PAC | AGAINST | $500,390 | $0 | $500,390 |
| NRDC Action Votes Super PAC | AGAINST | $500,000 | $0 | $500,000 |
| Progress North Carolina Action Outside spender (not a PAC) | AGAINST | $286,480 | $0 | $286,480 |
| Building Together Hybrid PAC | AGAINST | $82,777 | $0 | $82,777 |
| Associated Builders and Contractors Political Action Committee PAC | FOR | $45,550 | $0 | $45,550 |
| Principled Patriots PAC Hybrid PAC | AGAINST | $40,206 | $0 | $40,206 |
| NRA Victory Fund Super PAC | FOR | $19,560 | $0 | $19,560 |
| Neighbor Voices PAC Super PAC | AGAINST | $11,583 | $0 | $11,583 |
| Working America Outside spender (not a PAC) | AGAINST | $2,575 | $0 | $2,575 |
| National Right to Life Victory Fund Super PAC | FOR | $1,958 | $0 | $1,958 |
| Red Senate Super PAC | FOR | $1,652 | $0 | $1,652 |
| Sierra Club Political Committee PAC | AGAINST | $22 | $0 | $22 |
| Senate Conservatives Fund Hybrid PAC | FOR | $5 | $0 | $5 |
Latest filings about Michael Whatley · newest 4
| Date | Spender | For or against | Election | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 29, 2026Late | Neighbor Voices PACCanvassing via text - against michael whatley | AGAINST | General | $684 (FEC filing) (opens in a new tab) |
| Oct. 29, 2026Late | Neighbor Voices PACCanvassing via text - against michael whatley | AGAINST | General | $33 (FEC filing) (opens in a new tab) |
| Oct. 28, 2026Late | Building TogetherEstimated cost for text messaging | AGAINST | General | $82,777 (FEC filing) (opens in a new tab) |
| Oct. 28, 2026Late | No Going Back PACText messages | FOR | General | $52,200 (FEC filing) (opens in a new tab) |