Luke Bronin
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 1% from PACs.
99% individuals1% PACs0% other
$2.9M
raised
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Connecticut · U.S. House · District 01 · 2026
Connecticut District 01 House race
General election in 52 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Connecticut District 01 House race
John B. Larson ranks No. 2 in money raised.
Candidates in the Connecticut District 01 House race, 2026 report raising $6.2M between them. Luke Bronin reports $2.9M and John B. Larson reports $2.5M, a gap of $441,593. Of what Luke Bronin reports, 99% came from individuals and 1% from PACs. Outside groups spent against LARSON, JOHN B ($148,547) and for LARSON, JOHN B ($58,000).
Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
John B. Larson
DIncumbentD · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 49% from PACs and 50% from individuals.
50% individuals49% PACs1% other
$2.5M
raised
JP
Jack Perry
DD · challenger
6% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 94% from other sources.
6% individuals0% PACs94% other
$532K
raised
JG
Jillian Gilchrest
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 92% from individuals and 3% from PACs.
92% individuals3% PACs5% other
$157K
raised
RF
Ruth Fortune
DD · challenger
76% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 24% from other sources.
76% individuals0% PACs24% other
$104K
raised
AC
Amy Chai
RR · challenger
80% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 20% from other sources.
80% individuals0% PACs20% other
$4K
raised
JG
James Griffin
RR · challenger
No receipts on file yet.
0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$0
raised
Where the money came from
$58K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Labor / Unions$73K
Health & Pharma$25K
Banking & Financial$25K
Defense & Aerospace$22K
Insurance$20K
Transportation$15K
Retail & Consumer$15K
Foreign-policy advocacy$11K
Small donors & unclassified$10K
Real Estate & Construction$10K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC · super pac$58K
- AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$15K
- AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$15K
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE · pac$15K
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$15K
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$15K
- GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC) · pac$12K
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$11K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
20%71%
20% PACs71% individuals9% other
The incumbent's record
John B. Larson is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2025)
$2.2M
$1.3M+. up $1.9M since 2008.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
1
Current full committee seats on file.
Where they sit
- House Committee on Ways and Means
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Labor / Unions$73K
Health & Pharma$25K
Banking & Financial$25K
Defense & Aerospace$22K
Insurance$20K
Transportation$15K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Luke Bronin D · challenger | vs | John B. Larson D · incumbent |
|---|---|---|
| $2.9M | Raised | $2.5M |
| $1.4M | Cash on hand | $1.1M |
| 1% | From PACs | 49% |
| 99% | From individuals | 50% |
| Too few to rank | Top donor sector | Labor / Unions |
| No | Incumbent | Yes |