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Cindy Hyde-Smith

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What the money shows

Cindy Hyde-Smith's 2026 campaign raised $3M in the FEC file. Individuals supplied $1.9M, or 61%, while PACs supplied $1.1M. NRSC is the largest named source on file at $62,000. Outside groups had $688,836 spent against Cindy Hyde-Smith and $98,645 spent for Cindy Hyde-Smith.

Sources: FEC

Total raised
$3.0M
From individuals
$1.9M
From PACs
$1.1M
Individual share
61%
Analysis

Sources by sector

Top PAC donors and outside spending combined, classified by industry. Reflects the largest committees on file for cycle 2024 — not total funds raised.

$990K
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  • Ideological / Leadership86%
  • Party Committee6%
  • Other3%
  • Defense & Aerospace2%
  • Agriculture1%
  • Banking & Financial1%
  • Retail & Consumer1%
Source A

Where the money comes from

Cycle 2026 · Federal Election Commission

Individual contributions$1,867,44749.2%
PACs & other committees$1,120,05029.5%
Individual (itemized, >$200)$431,09911.4%
PACs & other committees$249,9006.6%
Individual (small-dollar, ≤$200)$66,9561.8%
Party committees$62,0001.6%
Source B

By contribution size

Distribution of itemized receipts by dollar bracket.

$2,000+$268,14554.9%
103 contributions
≤ $200$123,62725.3%
$1,000 – $1,999$64,20313.2%
66 contributions
$500 – $999$19,9004.1%
45 contributions
$200 – $499$12,2812.5%
49 contributions
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  • Defense & Aerospace
  • Banking & Financial
  • Agriculture
  • Retail & Consumer
  • Party Committee
  • Ideological / Leadership
  • Other
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Source C

Top PAC donors

Political action committees that gave directly to this candidate's committee, cycle 2024. Expand a row for who they are.

  1. 01NRSC
    $62,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is a political party committee, affiliated with the Republican Party, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  2. 02COMMITTEE ORGANIZED FOR THE TRADING OF COTTON PAC OF THE AMERICAN COTTON SHIPPERS ASSOCIAT
    $11,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is the PAC of American Cotton Shippers Assn, a trade association, registered in TN, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  3. 03HEARTLAND VALUES PAC
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is a leadership PAC — a committee sponsored by a federal officeholder to raise money for other candidates and committees, registered in SD, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  4. 04CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PAC
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is a leadership PAC — a committee sponsored by a federal officeholder to raise money for other candidates and committees, registered in LA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  5. 05GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is the PAC of General Dynamics Corporation, a corporation, registered in VA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  6. 06EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is the PAC of Northrop Grumman Corporation, a corporation, registered in VA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  7. 07MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is the PAC of Mortgage Bankers Association, a trade association, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  8. 08WILD AND WONDERFUL PAC
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is a leadership PAC — a committee sponsored by a federal officeholder to raise money for other candidates and committees, registered in VA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  9. 09SEND IN THE SEAL PAC
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is a federally registered political action committee (PAC), registered in VA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  10. 10COMMON SENSE FOR AMERICA PAC
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is a leadership PAC — a committee sponsored by a federal officeholder to raise money for other candidates and committees, registered in LA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  11. 11DAVITA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DAPAC)
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is the PAC of Davita Inc., a corporation, registered in WA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  12. 12WATERPAC - NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL COMMITTEE
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is a PAC established by a trade association, registered in OK, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  13. 13NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is the PAC of National Association of Convenience Stores, a trade association, registered in VA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  14. 14FREEDOM FUND
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is a leadership PAC — a committee sponsored by a federal officeholder to raise money for other candidates and committees, registered in GA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  15. 15TOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PAC
    $10,000
    PACwho is this?

    This donor is a leadership PAC — a committee sponsored by a federal officeholder to raise money for other candidates and committees, registered in SC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

Source D

Outside spending

Independent expenditures by outside groups (super PACs) supporting or opposing this candidate — money spent without coordinating with the campaign. Cycle 2024.

  1. 01AB PACAgainst
    $637,293
    Super PACwho is this?

    This donor is a hybrid PAC, which keeps a separate account for unlimited independent expenditures, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  2. 02Conservative Leaders of AmericaFor
    $98,645
    Super PACwho is this?

    This donor is an independent-expenditure-only committee (super PAC), which can raise and spend unlimited sums for or against candidates but cannot donate to them directly, registered in MS, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

  3. 03NEW SOUTHERN MAJORITY IE PACAgainst
    $51,544
    Super PACwho is this?

    This donor is an independent-expenditure-only committee (super PAC), which can raise and spend unlimited sums for or against candidates but cannot donate to them directly, registered in GA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →

Source F

Who funded the outside groups

Outside groups spend without coordinating with the campaign. This shows their major donors — the people and groups who gave $50,000 or more into them. It is not money given to Cindy Hyde-Smith. Cycle 2026.

AB PAC

AB PAC spent $637K against Cindy Hyde-Smith, on its own. These major donors ($50k+) gave to AB PAC.

  • AB FOUNDATION$16,555,368
  • Deborah Simon$6,000,000
  • DEMOCRACY PAC$5,000,000
  • DEMOCRACY MATTERS$3,800,000
  • STERN, LYNN S.$1,150,000

$44M of this came from donors of $50,000 or more, part of the $40M it reported raising. Smaller donors are not shown.

Source E

Top employers & company sources

Largest sources of itemized individual contributions, grouped by donor employer.

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Source: Federal Election Commission. Contributions of $200 or less are not itemized by the FEC, so individual donors below that threshold are reported only in aggregate. Individual contributor data is presented for journalistic and informational purposes and must not be used for any commercial purpose or to solicit contributions (52 U.S.C. §30111).