State

Top contributors in Kentucky

33,857 donors · $67,160,312 · top recipient committees by dollars received: Montana Republican State Central Committee ($6M), Actblue ($5.5M), Harris Victory Fund ($4.9M) · FEC data through Jun 26, 2026

Itemized federal contributions over $200 only.

Analysis

On the FEC record through June 26, 2026, 33,857 contributors with an address in Kentucky on FEC filings account for $67,160,312 in itemized contributions over $200. Dollars received by MONTANA REPUBLICAN STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE led this cohort at $5,950,500; ACTBLUE was next at $5,522,844.

Congressional delegation

Sitting members representing Kentucky

Member	Chamber	Party	District
Mitch McConnell	U.S. Senate	Republican	—
Rand Paul	U.S. Senate	Republican	—
James Comer	U.S. House	Republican	District 1
Brett Guthrie	U.S. House	Republican	District 2
Morgan McGarvey	U.S. House	Democrat	District 3
Thomas Massie	U.S. House	Republican	District 4
Harold Rogers	U.S. House	Republican	District 5
Andy Barr	U.S. House	Republican	District 6

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Contributor	City	Employer	Gifts	Total
1	Wisconsin Victory Committee	Newport	—	2	$2,750,000
2	Michigan Victory Committee	Newport	—	3	$2,100,000
3	Helm, Nelson	Louisville	Not Employed	401	$1,471,000
4	Brown, Christina	Louisville	Not Employed	200	$1,330,140
5	Craft, Kelly	Lexington	Retired	51	$1,285,764
6	Nevada Victory Committee	Newport	—	1	$1,100,000
7	McCabe, Charles	Fort Mitchell	Self Employed	1	$929,600
8	Honor Bound PAC	Lexington	—	22	$816,419
9	Scripps, Sebastian	Ft Mitchell	Not Employed	26	$808,300
10	Gustavson, Eric	Lexington	Spendthrift Farm	38	$694,000
11	Weddle, Randall	Keavy	Wb Transport LLC	10	$650,240
12	Moore, Jennifer A.	Louisville	Moore Law Group, Pllc	89	$641,789
13	Helm, Susan	Louisville	Not Employed	183	$609,800
14	Lyons, Tom	Louisville	Not Employed	655	$571,523
15	Gustavson, Tamara	Lexington	Self-Employed	30	$558,700
16	Morse, David	Louisville	World Wide Technology	2	$450,000
17	Bates, Hunter	Harrods Creek	Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Feld	270	$376,074
18	Thompson, Justin	Louisville	Iron Senergy	17	$344,876
19	Setzer, Brett	Nicholasville	Setzer Properties	36	$333,807
20	Honor Bound PAC	Paris	—	13	$332,899
21	Honor Bound PAC, INC.	Lexington	—	24	$329,083
22	Duncan, Elaine	Louisville	Self	60	$313,600
23	McCarthy, John	Louisville	McCarthy Strategic Solutions	77	$311,947
24	Craft, Joe	Lexington	Alliance Coal LLC	30	$246,200
25	Musselman, Elaine	Louisville	Tangible Productions	10	$245,000
26	Wheeler, Mary Gwen	Louisville	Community Foundation of Louisville	48	$239,948
27	Tiano, Alice	Louisville	Wells Fargo	14,530	$239,099
28	Butler, William P.	Covington	Corporex	45	$227,150
29	Wilson, Steve	Louisville	21c Museum Hotels	10	$222,274
30	Duncan, Anthony	Louisville	Not Employed	38	$217,100
31	Forcht, Terry E.	Corbin	Forcht Group of Kentucky	51	$211,100
32	Price, Charles E.	Louisville	Cep Holding	29	$207,400
33	Churchill Downs	Louisville	—	2	$205,800
34	Scripps, J. Sebastian	Ft Mitchell	Not Employed	22	$203,500
35	Bonnie, Cornelia	Prospect	Self	129	$201,809
36	Hamel, Matthew	Prospect	Brown-Forman Corporation	60	$201,226
37	Better Schools Ky	Louisville	—	1	$200,000
38	Scrips, Sebastiam	Ft Mitchell	Information Requested	1	$200,000
39	Brown, George Garvin IV	Louisville	Brown-Forman Distillery	7	$196,108
40	Egnew, James	Stearns	Outdoor Ventufure Corp	698	$194,257
41	Shively, William J.	Lexington	Tower Hill Insurance	9	$185,300
42	Kentuckians for the Commonwealth	London	—	25	$182,240
43	Barzun, Matthew	Louisville	Self Employed	33	$178,500
44	Rosen, Richard	Frankfort	Refuse	75	$166,500
45	Patterson, James	Louisville	Self Employed	96	$165,800
46	Barzun, Brooke	Louisville	Not Employed	22	$164,400
47	Butler, Michael	Covington	Retired	101	$163,482
48	Thomas, Tad	Prospect	Thomas Law Offices	123	$163,132
49	Green, Terry	Lexington	Jackpot Farm	1	$157,641
50	Stephens, Terry	Russell Springs	Stephens Pipe & Steel	9	$157,000

Totals are itemized contributions on record; entries include individuals, committees, and conduit PACs, some of which redistribute funds downstream.

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