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Michele Tafoya

Minnesota U.S. Senate

Republican Party

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

Direct answer · 2025–2026 cycle

How much has Michele Tafoya raised?

$9,661,153.52 in total campaign receipts.

$8,274,716.74 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
$9,661,154
Total spending
$7,527,317
Cash on hand
$2,134,167

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Michele Tafoya 2026 timeline

REAL DATES

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Scheduled primary election

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Latest included PAC or party transaction

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Latest included independent expenditure

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Federal general election

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Campaign finance details
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Michele Tafoya campaign finance details

FEC BULK DATA
2025–2026 federal-cycle totals through September 30, 2026.
MetricReported amountWhat it means
Total receipts$9,661,153.52All campaign receipts reported in the FEC summary, not only individual donations.
Individual contributions$8,274,716.74Contributions reported in the FEC individual-contribution category.
Candidate contributions$7,878.48Contributions from the candidate in the summary record.
Total disbursements$7,527,317.45Campaign spending and other disbursements reported for the cycle.
Cash on hand$2,134,167.17Reported campaign cash remaining at the end of the covered period.
Debts owed by campaign$728,991.33Outstanding debts the campaign reported owing.
Net cash after reported debt$1,405,175.84Election.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
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PAC contributions and outside spending involving Michele Tafoya

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$280,250.0048 transactions
Coordinated party spending$0.000 transactions
Independent spending to support$41,884.326 transactions
Independent spending to oppose$496,787.1320 transactions
Direct contribution

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Coordinated party expenditure

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Independent expenditure

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Federal committees reporting direct contributions

NRSC1 itemized transaction · latest Jan 30, 2026
$62,000.00FEC filing ↗
ALABAMA FIRST PAC2 itemized transactions · latest Mar 26, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
AMERICAN EXCELLENCE PAC2 itemized transactions · latest Mar 24, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
BOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE2 itemized transactions · latest Jan 30, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗

Showing 5 of 32 groups, ordered by absolute reported amount. Totals include all accepted source rows.

Outside spenders reporting support or opposition

opposeSHEEPDOG PAC17 itemized transactions · latest Aug 4, 2026
$444,287.13FEC filing ↗
opposeWORKING AMERICA3 itemized transactions · latest Oct 13, 2026
$52,500.00FEC filing ↗
supportTHE CONSERVATIVE CAUCUS DBA AMERICANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTY2 itemized transactions · latest Oct 12, 2026
$22,200.00FEC filing ↗
supportMINNESOTA FORWARD4 itemized transactions · latest Jun 24, 2026
$19,684.32FEC filing ↗
SPONSOR-LEVEL SOURCE ROWS26 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.

Campaign money graph
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How money moved through Michele Tafoya

FEC ITEMIZED FILES

These panels show privacy-thresholded itemized individual-receipt activity and amendment-normalized operating expenditures. They are descriptive slices of filings—not a complete substitute for the official financial summary.

Itemized individual receipt activity over time

Monthly transaction activity from the FEC individual-contributions file. Current-cycle files can contain earlier-dated transactions; signed amendments, refunds, reattributions, and memo entries remain in the source-defined analysis.

7 calendar months · 7 published cells

Only committee/month cells with at least 5 distinct reported contributors are published. A missing cell can reflect source absence or the privacy threshold; it does not mean zero activity. Published amounts are unchanged.

Source: FEC individual-contributions bulk file ↗, imported . This panel does not include PAC receipts.

Where itemized contributor addresses were reported

State is taken from the contributor address on the FEC row. It does not prove residence, citizenship, employer location, or the ultimate economic source of funds.

46.6% of published positive state-cell amounts outside Minnesota
Minnesota1,356 distinct reported contributors · 2,630 rows$1,246,811.0053.4%
Florida262 distinct reported contributors · 1,055 rows$197,284.008.5%
California289 distinct reported contributors · 1,467 rows$152,201.006.5%
Texas224 distinct reported contributors · 1,276 rows$101,789.004.4%
Washington60 distinct reported contributors · 239 rows$55,412.002.4%
Georgia61 distinct reported contributors · 305 rows$42,473.001.8%
Arizona104 distinct reported contributors · 395 rows$41,835.001.8%
Illinois66 distinct reported contributors · 423 rows$35,229.001.5%
Colorado80 distinct reported contributors · 318 rows$31,965.001.4%
Pennsylvania77 distinct reported contributors · 386 rows$31,375.001.3%
South Carolina36 distinct reported contributors · 187 rows$29,727.001.3%
Missouri40 distinct reported contributors · 232 rows$26,926.001.2%

Only committee/state groups with at least 5 distinct reported contributors are published. Percentages divide by the sum of all positive published, privacy-thresholded committee/state cells, including cells beyond the top 12 shown. Zero and negative state cells are excluded from this denominator; these shares do not describe all contributions or all campaign receipts.

Source: FEC individual-contributions bulk file ↗, imported .

Reported operating-expenditure categories

FEC filer-selected categories from Schedule B operating expenditures. Memo-code X rows are excluded because the FEC says they are not included in the itemization total.

1 published categories
Category not reported504 current organization-payment rows$3,773,513.89

Top organization payees in operating expenditures

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Targeted Victory LLC3 current itemized payments · latest 2026-07-13
$1,857,897.82
Mdi Imaging And Mail19 current itemized payments · latest 2026-07-22
$561,913.94
Gen2 Solutions LLC10 current itemized payments · latest 2026-07-20
$315,354.18
Fp1 Strategies LLC10 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-30
$124,217.01
Winred Technical Services LLC14 current itemized payments · latest 2026-07-22
$109,739.38
Planet Direct Mail6 current itemized payments · latest 2026-07-10
$96,752.68
Hsp Direct LLC8 current itemized payments · latest 2026-07-16
$96,200.04
Onpoint Data Strategy LLC9 current itemized payments · latest 2026-07-16
$86,798.96
Fulfillment Solutions Incorporated10 current itemized payments · latest 2026-07-15
$73,632.86
Weber Johnson Public Affairs LLC2 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-04
$60,315.37
Catalyst Graphics11 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-04
$48,205.18
Purcell Consulting LLC3 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-30
$44,494.56
Postage For Direct Mail Fundraising LLC1 current itemized payment · latest 2026-04-02
$24,854.03
Coefficient3 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-30
$23,645.96
Election Cfo6 current itemized payments · latest 2026-07-01
$21,748.80

Source: FEC operating expenditures bulk file, checked 2026-10-16. These totals cover published current organization-payment rows after amendment normalization and are not equivalent to the committee’s total disbursements.

Calculated financial context
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What the reported totals show

85.6%Individual-contribution shareIndividual contributions ÷ total receipts
77.9%Spending-to-receipts ratioTotal disbursements ÷ total receipts
$1,405,175.84Net 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
Michele Tafoya
Office sought
U.S. Senate — Minnesota
Party affiliation
Republican Party
Incumbency
Challenger
Candidate status
Current candidate
Principal committee
TAFOYA FOR SENATE →
FEC candidate ID
S6MN00556
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