Harold Rogers
RIncumbentR · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 38% from PACs and 49% from individuals.
49% individuals38% PACs13% other
$826K
raised
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Kentucky · U.S. House · District 05 · 2026
Kentucky District 05 House race
General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Kentucky District 05 House race
Harold Rogers has raised more than 5 times the next candidate.
Republican Harold Rogers has raised about $826K, more than 5 times any rival.
FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
NP
Ned Pillersdorf
DD · challenger
Still has cash to spend. $91K on hand from $182K raised.
65% individuals0% PACs35% other
$182K
raised
KS
Kevin Smith
RR · challenger
61% from individuals, 4% from PACs, and 35% from other sources.
61% individuals4% PACs35% other
$140K
raised
MW
Mikel Wein
II · challenger
Still has cash to spend. $2K on hand from $2K raised.
9% individuals0% PACs91% other
$2K
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$122K
Defense & Aerospace$54K
Energy & Utilities$15K
Health & Pharma$11K
Banking & Financial$10K
Transportation$7K
Real Estate & Construction$5K
Sports, Media & Entertainment$5K
Tech & Telecom$5K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS · company$14K
- PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER · company$11K
- PRECISION ENGINEERING LLC · company$11K
- BLUE ORIGIN LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLUE ORIGIN PAC) · pac$10K
- EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC · pac$10K
- EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GE AEROSPACE PAC) · pac$10K
- KBR, INC. PAC · pac$10K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
28%53%19%
28% PACs53% individuals19% other
The incumbent's record
Harold Rogers is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2018)
$446K
$446K - $446K. down $3.2M since 2009.
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$122K
Defense & Aerospace$54K
Energy & Utilities$15K
Health & Pharma$11K
Banking & Financial$10K
Transportation$7K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Harold Rogers R · incumbent | vs | NP Ned Pillersdorf D · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $826K | Raised | $182K |
| $875K | Cash on hand | $91K |
| 38% | From PACs | 0% |
| 49% | From individuals | 65% |
| Defense & Aerospace | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |