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

Virginia District 06 House race

General election in 51 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Virginia District 06 House race

Ben Cline ranks No. 2 in money raised.

Candidates in the Virginia District 06 House race, 2026 report raising $3.3M between them. Beth Macy reports $1.6M and Ben Cline reports $1.3M, a gap of $298,741. Of what Beth Macy reports, 97% came from individuals and 2% 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.

BM

Beth Macy

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 97% from individuals and 2% from PACs.

97% individuals2% PACs1% other
$1.6M
raised
Ben Cline

Ben Cline

RIncumbent
R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 46% from PACs and 54% from individuals.

54% individuals46% PACs0% other
$1.3M
raised
KM

Ken Mitchell

D
D · challenger

72% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 28% from other sources.

72% individuals0% PACs28% other
$180K
raised
PB

Pete Barlow

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 90% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

90% individuals0% PACs10% other
$131K
raised
WG

Wendy Gooditis

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 98% from individuals and 2% from PACs.

98% individuals2% PACs0% other
$53K
raised

Where the money came from

$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Tech & Telecom$38K
Real Estate & Construction$20K
Agriculture$20K
Ideological / Leadership$20K
Small donors & unclassified$10K
Transportation$10K
Sports, Media & Entertainment$10K
Energy & Utilities$9K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) · pac$10K
  • AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) · pac$10K
  • AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • CONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC · pac$10K
  • COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. · pac$10K
  • NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

20%78%
20% PACs78% individuals2% other

The incumbent's record

Ben Cline is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2024)
$748K
$370K - $1.1M. up $24K since 2019.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
4
Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

  • House Committee on the Budget
  • House Committee on the Judiciary
  • House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
  • House Committee on Appropriations

Who funds them

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

Tech & Telecom$38K
Real Estate & Construction$20K
Agriculture$20K
Ideological / Leadership$20K
Small donors & unclassified$10K
Transportation$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.

Beth Macy
D · challenger
BM
vs
Ben Cline
Ben Cline
R · incumbent
$1.6M
Raised
$1.3M
$831K
Cash on hand
$770K
2%
From PACs
46%
97%
From individuals
54%
Too few to rank
Top donor sector
Tech & Telecom
No
Incumbent
Yes