Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
DIncumbentD · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 66% from PACs and 34% from individuals.
34% individuals66% PACs0% other
$1.1M
raised
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Georgia · U.S. House · District 02 · 2026
Georgia District 02 House race
General election in 50 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Georgia District 02 House race
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. has raised more than 9 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the Georgia District 02 House race, 2026 report raising $1.3M between them. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. reports $1.1M and Matt Day reports $129,522, a gap of $993,508. Of what Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. reports, 34% came from individuals and 66% from PACs.
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.
MD
Matt Day
RR · challenger
8% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 92% from other sources.
8% individuals0% PACs92% other
$130K
raised
AJ
Arthur Johnson
RR · challenger
0% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 100% from other sources.
0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$8K
raised
DG
Danny Glover
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$5K
raised
CH
Chuck Hand
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$874
raised
Where the money came from
$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Small donors & unclassified$40K
Transportation$30K
Agriculture$30K
Tech & Telecom$20K
Insurance$10K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC) · pac$10K
- ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) · pac$10K
- BLUE DOG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. · pac$10K
- DELTA AIR LINES PAC · pac$10K
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE · pac$10K
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) · pac$10K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
58%31%
58% PACs31% individuals11% other
The incumbent's record
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2025)
−$27K
−$83K+. down $362K 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 Appropriations
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Small donors & unclassified$40K
Transportation$30K
Agriculture$30K
Tech & Telecom$20K
Insurance$10K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. D · incumbent | vs | MD Matt Day R · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $1.1M | Raised | $130K |
| $448K | Cash on hand | $2K |
| 66% | From PACs | 0% |
| 34% | From individuals | 8% |
| Agriculture | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |