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2026 federal candidate record

Derek Dooley

Georgia U.S. Senate

Republican Party

Derek Dooley is included in the 2026 FEC filing records for Georgia U.S. Senate. Explore the available source records below. A federal filing does not establish ballot qualification.

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Direct answer · 2025–2026 cycle

How much has Derek Dooley raised?

$4,725,351.25 in total campaign receipts.

$4,686,300.31 is reported as individual contributions. Total receipts can also include transfers, offsets, loans, and other FEC receipt categories, so it is broader than donations alone.

Total receipts
$4,725,351
Total spending
$4,374,741
Cash on hand
$350,611

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No updated financial summary was present in the latest source. The earlier reported figures and their original import date are retained for reference.

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Derek Dooley 2026 timeline

REAL DATES

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Scheduled primary election

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Latest included independent expenditure

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Scheduled runoff, if required

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Latest included campaign summary

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Federal general election

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Campaign finance details
Campaign money

Derek Dooley campaign finance details

FEC BULK DATA
2025–2026 federal-cycle totals through June 30, 2026.
MetricReported amountWhat it means
Total receipts$4,725,351.25All campaign receipts reported in the FEC summary, not only individual donations.
Individual contributions$4,686,300.31Contributions reported in the FEC individual-contribution category.
Candidate contributions$0.00Contributions from the candidate in the summary record.
Total disbursements$4,374,740.72Campaign spending and other disbursements reported for the cycle.
Cash on hand$350,610.53Reported campaign cash remaining at the end of the covered period.
Debts owed by campaign$0.00Outstanding debts the campaign reported owing.
Net cash after reported debt$350,610.53Election.org calculation: cash on hand minus debts owed by the campaign.

Dollar amounts preserve the cents in the FEC record. These figures are campaign-finance totals, not personal wealth, polling, odds, endorsements, or Election.org scores.

PAC contributions and outside spending
Who gave · who spent · what the filing says

PAC contributions and outside spending involving Derek Dooley

FEC ITEMIZED DATA

Direct campaign support and independent spending are not combined. Support and opposition below are the positions reported by the spender to the Federal Election Commission.

Direct committee contributions$0.000 transactions
Coordinated party spending$0.000 transactions
Independent spending to support$4,171,147.2623 transactions
Independent spending to oppose$0.000 transactions
Direct contribution

Money reported as given to a candidate or candidate committee. It enters the recipient committee’s campaign-finance record.

Coordinated party expenditure

Party spending reported in the FEC’s coordinated-expenditure category. It is separate from a direct contribution.

Independent expenditure

Outside spending expressly supporting or opposing a candidate. By definition, it is not made in coordination with the candidate or party.

Outside spenders reporting support or opposition

supportHARDWORKING AMERICANS INC.23 itemized transactions · latest Jun 11, 2026
$4,171,147.26FEC filing ↗
SPONSOR-LEVEL SOURCE ROWS23 reported communication-spending records

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Source: FEC contributions-from-committees-to-candidates and independent-expenditure bulk files, checked Oct 16, 2026. Committee transactions retain only the latest filing version for stable transaction IDs. Independent-expenditure rows from superseded filings are removed through the FEC previous-filing chain. Memo entries remain included because the FEC bulk-file documentation instructs analysts to include them.

Calculated financial context
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What the reported totals show

99.2%Individual-contribution shareIndividual contributions ÷ total receipts
92.6%Spending-to-receipts ratioTotal disbursements ÷ total receipts
$350,610.53Net cash after debtCash on hand − debts owed by campaign

These are Election.org calculations from the displayed FEC totals, included to make the filing easier to understand. They are descriptive, not a score or comparison.

Official filing details
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Candidate filing details

2026 CYCLE
Candidate
Derek Dooley
Office sought
U.S. Senate — Georgia
Party affiliation
Republican Party
Incumbency
Challenger
Candidate status
Current candidate
FEC candidate ID
S6GA00408
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