Sanford Bishop, 2026 federal candidate
2026 federal candidate · official FEC data

Sanford Bishop

Campaign donations, fundraising, spending, and cash on hand from the latest included Federal Election Commission filings.

U.S. House — Georgia District 2DEMIncumbentFEC H2GA02031
Direct answer · 2025–2026 cycle

How much has Sanford Bishop raised?

$1,126,529.96 in total campaign receipts.

$377,718.14 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$1,126,530
Total spending$861,583
Cash on hand$447,808

Official sourceFederal Election Commission · data through .

PERMANENT PERSON IDENTITY

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Office soughtU.S. House · GA-02Federal Election Commission
Filing classificationIncumbentFEC candidate master
Current public officeU.S. Representative — Georgia District 2Permanent office record →
Campaign websiteNot listed in a connected official sourceCoverage gap
Experience and education

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HousingNo sourced public position located.

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Economy & taxesNo sourced public position located.

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EducationNo sourced public position located.

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Public safetyNo sourced public position located.

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ImmigrationNo sourced public position located.

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Health careNo sourced public position located.

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TransportationNo sourced public position located.

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Energy & climateNo sourced public position located.

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AbortionNo sourced public position located.

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Endorsements

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Filing-driven activity & election calendar

Sanford Bishop 2026 timeline

REAL DATES

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Scheduled primary election

Congressional primary date listed in the FEC's 2026 calendar.

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Scheduled runoff, if required

Runoff date listed in the FEC's 2026 congressional calendar; whether it applies depends on the election outcome and state rules.

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Latest included campaign summary

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Latest included PAC or party transaction

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House Clerk · personal filings

Personal financial disclosure filings

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Campaign money

Sanford Bishop campaign finance details

FEC BULK DATA
2025–2026 federal-cycle totals through June 30, 2026.
MetricReported amountWhat it means
Total receipts$1,126,529.96All campaign receipts reported in the FEC summary, not only individual donations.
Individual contributions$377,718.14Contributions reported in the FEC individual-contribution category.
Candidate contributions$0.00Contributions from the candidate in the summary record.
Total disbursements$861,582.99Campaign spending and other disbursements reported for the cycle.
Cash on hand$447,807.95Reported 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$447,807.95Election.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. “Not reported” means the current bulk file contains no summary; it does not mean zero.

Who gave · who spent · what the filing says

PAC contributions and outside spending involving Sanford Bishop

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$745,750.00323 transactions
Coordinated party spending$0.000 transactions
Independent spending to support$0.000 transactions
Independent spending to oppose$0.000 transactions
Direct contribution

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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.

Federal committees reporting direct contributions

AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)2 itemized transactions · latest Feb 19, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
ALABAMA PEANUT PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION, PEANUTPAC OF ALABAMA2 itemized transactions · latest Mar 13, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC)3 itemized transactions · latest Apr 24, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE3 itemized transactions · latest Jun 18, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
AMERICAN FRUIT & VEGETABLE PAC AKA FAV PAC2 itemized transactions · latest Mar 26, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE2 itemized transactions · latest Mar 17, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE2 itemized transactions · latest Mar 24, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
BLUE DOG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE3 itemized transactions · latest Mar 25, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
CONCORDIA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC.2 itemized transactions · latest Apr 6, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.4 itemized transactions · latest Apr 28, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗

Source: FEC contributions-from-committees-to-candidates and independent-expenditure bulk files, checked Aug 24, 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.

Money graph · dates, geography, and operating expenditures

How money moved through Sanford Bishop

FEC ITEMIZED FILES

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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.

18 months

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.

17.1% outside Georgia
Georgia156 distinct reported contributors · 292 rows$244,625.0082.9%
Virginia13 distinct reported contributors · 28 rows$21,080.007.1%
District of Columbia14 distinct reported contributors · 16 rows$18,581.006.3%
Alabama13 distinct reported contributors · 16 rows$10,669.003.6%

Only committee/state groups with at least 5 distinct reported contributors are published. The percentages use only the displayed dataset’s publishable, state-coded itemized rows; they are not a percentage of all campaign receipts.

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.

2 published categories
Category not reported325 current organization-payment rows$729,641.72
Donations1 current organization-payment row$600.00

Top organization payees in operating expenditures

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Perkins Coie LLP18 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-15
$180,000.00
American Express17 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-22
$129,255.45
Green Island Country Club2 current itemized payments · latest 2026-05-11
$103,414.80
Advanced Network Strategies LLC31 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-22
$101,227.15
Bcom Solutions LLC20 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-04
$94,127.03
Caleris Companies3 current itemized payments · latest 2025-08-13
$25,382.93
Caleris Solutions Companies1 current itemized payment · latest 2026-03-27
$21,900.83
Accountants World LLC42 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-22
$16,875.91
Actblue Technical Services86 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-30
$8,278.35
Premier Political Compliance3 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-04
$6,600.00
Aflac1 current itemized payment · latest 2025-04-01
$5,845.13
Coleman Franklin Group1 current itemized payment · latest 2025-09-05
$5,667.50
M Horace Photography LLC3 current itemized payments · latest 2026-04-30
$5,394.00
Georgia Federal Elections Committee1 current itemized payment · latest 2026-02-25
$5,220.00
Annual Black History Observance Incorporated2 current itemized payments · latest 2026-02-09
$3,000.00

Source: FEC operating expenditures bulk file, checked 2026-08-24. These totals cover published current organization-payment rows after amendment normalization and are not equivalent to the committee’s total disbursements.

Aggregated individual giving · privacy threshold applied

Reported employers among contributors to Sanford Bishop

FEC SCHEDULE A
This is not company money.

These totals combine itemized contributions from individuals who reported the same employer. They do not show that the employer directed, funded, or endorsed any contribution.

Aflac Incorporated19 distinct reported contributors · 20 current itemized transactions
$37,300.00
Phoebe Putney Hospital13 distinct reported contributors · 21 current itemized transactions
$13,850.00
Butler Prather LLP5 distinct reported contributors · 6 current itemized transactions
$10,000.00

Only employer/recipient groups with at least 5 distinct reported contributors are published, with at most 50 groups per recipient committee. Individual names and addresses are not included. Totals are net current-file amounts after amendment normalization and may include refunds, reattributions, or memo entries.

Transparent calculations

What the reported totals show

33.5%Individual-contribution shareIndividual contributions ÷ total receipts
76.5%Spending-to-receipts ratioTotal disbursements ÷ total receipts
$447,807.95Net 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 record

Candidate filing details

2026 CYCLE
Candidate
Sanford Bishop
Office sought
U.S. House — Georgia District 2
Party affiliation
DEM
Incumbency
Incumbent
Candidate status
Current candidate
Principal committee
SANFORD BISHOP FOR CONGRESS
FEC candidate ID
H2GA02031
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