JH
James Thomas Hovey
RR · challenger
Candidate leans on PAC money. 81% from PACs and 19% from individuals.
19% individuals81% PACs0% other
$617K
raised
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Alabama · State Senate · District 27 · 2026
Alabama State Senate District 27 race
General election in 48 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Alabama State Senate District 27 race
James Thomas Hovey has raised more than 13 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the Alabama State Senate District 27 race, 2026 report raising $665,185 between them. James Thomas Hovey reports $616,737 and Douglas Ray Cannon reports $48,448, a gap of $568,289. Of what James Thomas Hovey reports, 19% came from individuals and 81% 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.
DC
Douglas Ray Cannon
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$48K
raised
Where the money came from
$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
No itemized outside money by sector is on file yet.
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
76%24%
76% PACs24% individuals0% other
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
James Thomas Hovey R · challenger JH | vs | DC Douglas Ray Cannon R · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $617K | Raised | $48K |
| $0 | Cash on hand | $0 |
| 81% | From PACs | 0% |
| 19% | From individuals | 100% |
| Too few to rank | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| No | Incumbent | No |