Hillary J. Scholten
DIncumbentD · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 30% from PACs and 69% from individuals.
69% individuals30% PACs1% other
$2.2M
raised
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Michigan · U.S. House · District 03 · 2026
Michigan District 03 House race
General election in 54 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Michigan District 03 House race
Hillary J. Scholten has raised more than 6 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the Michigan District 03 House race, 2026 report raising $2.7M between them. Hillary J. Scholten reports $2.2M and Terri Deboer reports $385,623, a gap of $1.8M. Of what Hillary J. Scholten reports, 69% came from individuals and 30% 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.
TD
Terri Deboer
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 97% from individuals and 3% from PACs.
97% individuals3% PACs0% other
$386K
raised
RC
Ryan Cushman
RR · challenger
1% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 99% from other sources.
1% individuals0% PACs99% other
$68K
raised
MM
Michael Markey
RR · challenger
No receipts on file yet.
0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$0
raised
Where the money came from
$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Labor / Unions$30K
Small donors & unclassified$30K
Foreign-policy advocacy$27K
Transportation$18K
Law & Lobbying$10K
Health & Pharma$10K
Banking & Financial$10K
Energy & Utilities$10K
Retail & Consumer$10K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$27K
- ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) · pac$10K
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION PAC · pac$10K
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E · pac$10K
- BLACKROCK FUNDS SERVICES GROUP LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLACKROCK PAC) · pac$10K
- CRH AMERICAS, INC. PAC · pac$10K
- DTE ENERGY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
25%71%
25% PACs71% individuals4% other
The incumbent's record
Hillary J. Scholten is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2024)
$420K
$15K+. up $221K since 2019.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.
Where they sit
- House Committee on Small Business
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Labor / Unions$30K
Small donors & unclassified$30K
Foreign-policy advocacy$27K
Transportation$18K
Law & Lobbying$10K
Health & Pharma$10K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Hillary J. Scholten D · incumbent | vs | TD Terri Deboer R · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $2.2M | Raised | $386K |
| $1.4M | Cash on hand | $300K |
| 30% | From PACs | 3% |
| 69% | From individuals | 97% |
| Labor / Unions | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |