This race is in the 2026 primaries.
In the 2026 Kansas Senate primary, 4 outside groups spent $2.9M: $2.7M supporting Noah Taylor (D) and $230K supporting Roger Marshall (R).
outside money
- supporting Noah Taylor (D)
- $2.7M
- supporting Roger Marshall (R)
- $230K
Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate
Both sides on one scaleRoger Marshall Republican
$230K$230K supporting Roger Marshall
Noah Taylor Democrat
$2.7M$2.7M supporting Noah Taylor
The candidates
What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.
Roger Marshall
Republican
the party’s nominee
- Own campaign raised
- $4.0M
- Outside money supporting
- $230K
Adam Hamilton
Democrat
the party’s nominee
- Own campaign raised
- $4.2M
Noah Taylor
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $162K
- Outside money supporting
- $2.7M
- Campaign money to 15 Jul 2026
Week by week
Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.
Week of 3 Aug 2026
Supporting $156
The groups on each side
The biggest outside groups in this race, by what they spent supporting or opposing each candidate.
Spent supporting a candidate
- The 1861 Initiativesupporting Noah Taylor$2.7M
- Senate Conservatives Fundsupporting Roger Marshall$195K
- Senate Conservatives Actionsupporting Roger Marshall$34,679
- Way Back PACsupporting Noah Taylor$13,124
Who’s connected to whom
The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.
- The 1861 Initiative spent supporting Noah Taylor · $2.7M
- Senate Conservatives Fund spent supporting Roger Marshall · $195K
- Senate Conservatives Action spent supporting Roger Marshall · $34,679
- Way Back PAC spent supporting Noah Taylor · $13,124
- Western Futures Fund gave to The 1861 Initiative · $2.0M
- Global Impact Social Welfare Fund (DC) gave to The 1861 Initiative · $300K
- Blessey Marine Service, Inc. Political Action Committee gave to Senate Conservatives Fund · $5,000
- Raymond James (GA) gave to Senate Conservatives Action · $336
- Toolbox gave to Way Back PAC · $650K
- North Fund gave to Way Back PAC · $300K
Group
- The 1861 Initiative spent $2.7M supporting Noah Taylor$2.7M
- Western Futures Fund gave $2.0M to The 1861 Initiative$2.0M
- Global Impact Social Welfare Fund (DC) gave $300K to The 1861 Initiative$300K
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