Race2026 cycle · PrimariesPrimary day 23 Jun 2026Updated

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Maryland 5th District primary 2026

No. 3 of 330 House races in the 2026 primaries

The short version

In the 2026 Maryland 5th District primary, 12 outside groups spent $12.5M: $12.1M supporting Adrian Boafo (D) and $175K supporting Harry Dunn (D).

$12.5M

outside money

supporting Adrian Boafo (D)
$12.1M
supporting Harry Dunn (D)
$175K

Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate

Both sides on one scale
← OpposingSupporting →
  • Adrian Boafo Democrat

    $12.1M

    $12.1M supporting Adrian Boafo

  • Harry Dunn Democrat

    $175K

    $175K supporting Harry Dunn

  • Rushern Baker Democrat

    $136K

    $136K supporting Rushern Baker

The long version

The candidates

What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.

  • Adrian Boafo

    Democrat

    the party’s nominee

    Own campaign raised
    $1.7M
    Outside money supporting
    $12.1M
    Adrian Boafo for Congress
  • Harry Dunn

    Democrat

    Outside money supporting
    $175K
  • Rushern Baker

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $370K
    Outside money supporting
    $136K
    Rushern Baker for Congress
  • Campaign money to 30 Jun 2026

Week by week

Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.

Week of 15 Jun 2026

Supporting $3.6M

Supporting candidatesOpposing candidates

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

  1. United Democracy Projectsupporting Adrian Boafo$5.7M
  2. Protect Progresssupporting Adrian Boafo$5.3M
  3. Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater Americasupporting Adrian Boafo$600K
  4. Rolling Sea Action Fundsupporting Adrian Boafo$250K
  5. Project 218supporting Adrian Boafo$250K
  6. Protect Progresssupporting Harry Dunn$172K
  7. Servant-Leader Fundsupporting Rushern Baker$136K
  8. Protect Progresssupporting Quincy Bareebe$98,455

Who’s connected to whom

The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.

Their biggest giversGroups that spentCandidatesUnited Democracy Project spent $5.7M supporting Adrian Boafo · $5.7MProtect Progress spent $5.3M supporting Adrian Boafo · $5.3MAmeripac: the Fund for a Greater America spent $600K supporting Adrian Boafo · $600KRolling Sea Action Fund spent $250K supporting Adrian Boafo · $250KProject 218 spent $250K supporting Adrian Boafo · $250KProtect Progress spent $172K supporting Harry Dunn · $172KServant-Leader Fund spent $136K supporting Rushern Baker · $136KProtect Progress spent $98,455 supporting Quincy Bareebe · $98,455People's Action Power spent $2,500 supporting Wala Blegay · $2,500Working Families Party PAC spent $2,280 supporting Harry Dunn · $2,280American Israel Public Affairs Committee gave $30.0M to United Democracy Project · $30.0MManzanita Action Fund gave $1.6M to United Democracy Project · $1.6MFairshake gave $33.0M to Protect Progress · $33.0MRipple Labs gave $250K to Protect Progress · $250KLet It Resound gave $1.1M to Rolling Sea Action Fund · $1.1MCoinbase gave $75,000 to Rolling Sea Action Fund · $75,000Democracy Matters gave $5.9M to Project 218 · $5.9MSpark Innovations gave $25,000 to Project 218 · $25,000Article One Action Fund (DC) gave $250K to Servant-Leader Fund · $250KPeople's Action gave $364K to People's Action Power · $364KAccountable Justice Action Fund gave $1.0M to Working Families Party PAC · $1.0MJordan/delaney Family Trust gave $450K to Working Families Party PAC · $450KAmerican Israel PublicAffairs CommitteeAmerican Israel Public Affairs CommitteeCompany or group · $30.0MManzanita Action FundManzanita Action FundCompany or group · $1.6MFairshakeFairshakeCompany or group · $33.0MRipple LabsRipple LabsCompany or group · $250KLet It ResoundLet It ResoundCompany or group · $1.1MCoinbaseCoinbaseCompany or group · $75,000Democracy MattersDemocracy MattersCompany or group · $5.9MSpark InnovationsSpark InnovationsCompany or group · $25,000Article One Action Fund (DC)Article One Action Fund (DC)Company or group · $250KPeople's ActionPeople's ActionCompany or group · $364KAccountable Justice ActionFundAccountable Justice Action FundCompany or group · $1.0MJordan/delaney Family TrustJordan/delaney Family TrustCompany or group · $450KUnited Democracy ProjectUnited Democracy ProjectGroup · $5.7MProtect ProgressProtect ProgressGroup · $5.5MAmeripac: the Fund for aGreater AmericaAmeripac: the Fund for a Greater AmericaGroup · $600KRolling Sea Action FundRolling Sea Action FundGroup · $250KProject 218Project 218Group · $250KServant-Leader FundServant-Leader FundGroup · $136KPeople's Action PowerPeople's Action PowerGroup · $2,500Working Families Party PACWorking Families Party PACGroup · $2,280Adrian BoafoAdrian BoafoCandidate · $12.1MHarry DunnHarry DunnCandidate · $175KRushern BakerRushern BakerCandidate · $136KQuincy BareebeQuincy BareebeCandidate · $98,455Wala BlegayWala BlegayCandidate · $2,684
  • United Democracy Project spent supporting Adrian Boafo · $5.7M
  • Protect Progress spent supporting Adrian Boafo · $5.3M
  • Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America spent supporting Adrian Boafo · $600K
  • Rolling Sea Action Fund spent supporting Adrian Boafo · $250K
  • Project 218 spent supporting Adrian Boafo · $250K
  • Protect Progress spent supporting Harry Dunn · $172K
  • Servant-Leader Fund spent supporting Rushern Baker · $136K
  • Protect Progress spent supporting Quincy Bareebe · $98,455
  • People's Action Power spent supporting Wala Blegay · $2,500
  • Working Families Party PAC spent supporting Harry Dunn · $2,280
  • American Israel Public Affairs Committee gave to United Democracy Project · $30.0M
  • Manzanita Action Fund gave to United Democracy Project · $1.6M
  • Fairshake gave to Protect Progress · $33.0M
  • Ripple Labs gave to Protect Progress · $250K
  • Let It Resound gave to Rolling Sea Action Fund · $1.1M
  • Coinbase gave to Rolling Sea Action Fund · $75,000
  • Democracy Matters gave to Project 218 · $5.9M
  • Spark Innovations gave to Project 218 · $25,000
  • Article One Action Fund (DC) gave to Servant-Leader Fund · $250K
  • People's Action gave to People's Action Power · $364K
  • Accountable Justice Action Fund gave to Working Families Party PAC · $1.0M
  • Jordan/delaney Family Trust gave to Working Families Party PAC · $450K
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Group

United Democracy Project

  • United Democracy Project spent $5.7M supporting Adrian Boafo$5.7M
  • American Israel Public Affairs Committee gave $30.0M to United Democracy Project$30.0M
  • Manzanita Action Fund gave $1.6M to United Democracy Project$1.6M
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