Kentucky · U.S. House · District 06 · 2026

Kentucky District 06 House race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026

The read · Kentucky District 06 House race

Andy Barr leads the field on money raised.

Republican Andy Barr leads the field with about $7.8M raised.

Zach Dembo reports 96% of campaign money from individuals.

$7.2M in itemized outside money is on file, led by DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS.

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.

Andy Barr

RIncumbent

R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 25% from PACs and 72% from individuals.

72% individuals25% PACs3% other

$7.8M

raised

Adam Arquette

R · challenger

33% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 67% from other sources.

33% individuals0% PACs67% other

$5.0M

raised

Ralph Alvarado

R · challenger

79% from individuals, 17% from PACs, and 4% from other sources.

79% individuals17% PACs4% other

$1.5M

raised

Zach Dembo

D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 96% from individuals and 4% from PACs.

96% individuals4% PACs0% other

$1.5M

raised

Greg Plucinski

R · challenger

8% from individuals, 1% from PACs, and 91% from other sources.

8% individuals1% PACs91% other

$733K

raised

Cherlynn Stevenson

D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 92% from individuals and 7% from PACs.

92% individuals7% PACs1% other

$661K

raised

Ryan Dotson

R · challenger

52% from individuals, 2% from PACs, and 46% from other sources.

52% individuals2% PACs46% other

$568K

raised

Deanna Gordon

R · challenger

26% from individuals, 2% from PACs, and 72% from other sources.

26% individuals2% PACs72% other

$372K

raised

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Erin Petrey

D · challenger

79% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 21% from other sources.

79% individuals0% PACs21% other

$268K

raised

David Kloiber

D · challenger

37% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 63% from other sources.

37% individuals0% PACs63% other

$201K

raised

Bowman Jay

N · challenger

14% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 86% from other sources.

14% individuals0% PACs86% other

$7K

raised

Where the money came from

$7.2M in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Ideological / Leadership$7.2M

Banking & Financial$40K

Insurance$40K

Small donors & unclassified$20K

Real Estate & Construction$10K

Health & Pharma$10K

Retail & Consumer$10K

Agriculture$10K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS · super pac$7.2M
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) · pac$10K
AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC) · pac$10K
ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
BEAM SUNTORY INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC) · pac$10K
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) · pac$10K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

13%60%27%

13% PACs60% individuals27% other

The incumbent's record

Andy Barr is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2024)

$1.1M

−$45K - $2.3M. up $329K since 2014.

Stock trades

None on file

No disclosed individual stock transactions.

Committees

Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
House Committee on Financial Services
House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Ideological / Leadership$7.2M

Banking & Financial$40K

Insurance$40K

Small donors & unclassified$20K

Real Estate & Construction$10K

Health & Pharma$10K

Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Andy Barr R · incumbent	vs	AA Adam Arquette R · challenger
$7.8M	Raised	$5.0M
$2.2M	Cash on hand	$0
25%	From PACs	0%
72%	From individuals	33%
Ideological / Leadership	Top donor sector	Too few to rank
Yes	Incumbent	No