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KY — 2018 Election Cycle
Campaign finance in KY during 2018
Total Raised
$22,049,589
Total Donated
$24,016,343
Candidates
20
Individual Donors
6,099
Party Receipts in 2018
DEM $12,000,637
REP $10,048,952
Top Candidates in KY (2018)
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCGRATH, AMY | DEM | House | $8,619,206 |
| BARR, GARLAND ANDY | REP | House | $5,310,225 |
| GUTHRIE, S. BRETT HON. | REP | House | $1,971,351 |
| GRAY, JAMES P. | DEM | House | $1,704,918 |
| YARMUTH, JOHN A | DEM | House | $955,464 |
| ROGERS, HAROLD DALLAS | REP | House | $889,012 |
| GLISSON, VICKIE YATES BROWN | REP | House | $750,096 |
| COMER, JAMES | REP | House | $721,796 |
| MASSIE, THOMAS H. | REP | House | $376,492 |
| THOMAS, REGINALD LEONARD "REGGIE" | DEM | House | $351,513 |
| LINDERMAN, HANK | DEM | House | $183,296 |
| HALL, SETH BLANE 1962 | DEM | House | $78,672 |
| WALKER, PAUL | DEM | House | $51,854 |
| PIATT, PATTI | DEM | House | $36,120 |
| SERRANO, GERARDO | REP | House | $29,980 |
| YOUNG, GEOFFREY M | DEM | House | $9,787 |
| SESSIONS, RANE EIR OLIVIA | DEM | House | $5,753 |
| STEPP, KENNETH STEPHENSON | DEM | House | $2,215 |
| SHORT, GRANT | DEM | House | $1,838 |
| O'CULL, SAYRE CHRISTIAN | DEM | House | $1 |
Top Donors in KY (2018)
| # | Name | Total | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAYLOR, DALE | $1,928,741 | WAX WORKS |
| 2 | CRAFT, JOE | $995,850 | CRAFT & HAHN CPA |
| 3 | AMERICAN POLICY COALITION | $993,800 | — |
| 4 | WARREN, AMY | $535,668 | INSIGHT COMMUNICATIONS |
| 5 | KARP, DAVID | $457,611 | BKB PROPERTIES |
| 6 | JONES, DAVID | $425,394 | HUMANA EXECUTIVE |
| 7 | PAGE, CARL | $248,248 | LIBERTY NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO |
| 8 | SCHWAB, CHARLES | $244,881 | COAL OPERATOR |
| 9 | REYNOLDS, ROBERT | $241,536 | INT'L ASSOC OF MACHINISTS |
| 10 | SMITH, SCOTT | $151,759 | DENTIST |
| 11 | HELM, NELSON | $151,352 | ATTORNEY |
| 12 | JONES, DAVID A | $151,068 | HUMANA INC |
| 13 | Brown, Garvin | $134,665 | Self/Investor |
| 14 | MOSS, ROBERT | $118,777 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 15 | JACOBS, BRIAN | $117,835 | DON JACOBS OLDSMOBILE |
| 16 | BRAUN, MIKE | $115,707 | — |
| 17 | BARZUN, MATTHEW | $109,950 | — |
| 18 | HELM, NELSON JR | $109,726 | RETIRED |
| 19 | SATTERLEY, JOSEPH | $106,900 | ATTORNEY |
| 20 | KENTUCKIANS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH | $100,285 | — |
| 21 | BINGHAM, SALLIE | $94,649 | — |
| 22 | LYONS, KATHLEEN | $90,582 | RETIRED |
| 23 | JOHNSON, WILLIAM | $90,096 | ATTORNEY |
| 24 | MURPHY, MICHAEL | $80,393 | — |
| 25 | BARZUN, BROOKE | $75,600 | COUNSELOR |