In the 2026 Missouri 5th District primary, 8 outside groups spent $4.2M: $994K supporting Richard Brattin (R), $1.2M opposing Richard Brattin, $478K supporting Taylor Burks (R) and $1.5M opposing Taylor Burks.
outside money
- supporting Richard Brattin (R)
- $994K
- opposing Richard Brattin (R)
- $1.2M
- supporting Taylor Burks (R)
- $478K
- opposing Taylor Burks (R)
- $1.5M
Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate
Both sides on one scaleRichard Brattin Republican
$1.2M$994K$994K supporting Richard Brattin · $1.2M opposing Richard Brattin
Taylor Burks Republican
$1.5M$478K$478K supporting Taylor Burks · $1.5M opposing Taylor Burks
The candidates
What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.
Richard Brattin
Republican
the party’s nominee
- Own campaign raised
- $332K
- Outside money supporting
- $994K
- Outside money opposing
- $1.2M
Emanuel Cleaver
Democrat
the party’s nominee
- Own campaign raised
- $1.3M
Taylor Burks
Republican
- Outside money supporting
- $478K
- Outside money opposing
- $1.5M
- 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 $14,695
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
- Win It Back PACsupporting Richard Brattin$960K
- Patriotic Fundsupporting Taylor Burks$282K
- Show Me Valor PACsupporting Taylor Burks$196K
- Club for Growth Actionsupporting Richard Brattin$11,695
- Club for Growth PACsupporting Richard Brattin$11,477
- Missouri Right to Life Victory Fundsupporting Richard Brattin$8,514
- Strong PACsupporting Richard Brattin$3,000
Spent opposing a candidate
- Win It Back PACopposing Taylor Burks$1.4M
- Conservatives for American Excellenceopposing Richard Brattin$1.2M
- Strong PACopposing Taylor Burks$93,470
Who’s connected to whom
The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.
- Win It Back PAC spent opposing Taylor Burks · $1.4M
- Conservatives for American Excellence spent opposing Richard Brattin · $1.2M
- Win It Back PAC spent supporting Richard Brattin · $960K
- Patriotic Fund spent supporting Taylor Burks · $282K
- Show Me Valor PAC spent supporting Taylor Burks · $196K
- Strong PAC spent opposing Taylor Burks · $93,470
- Club for Growth Action spent supporting Richard Brattin · $11,695
- Club for Growth PAC spent supporting Richard Brattin · $11,477
- Missouri Right to Life Victory Fund spent supporting Richard Brattin · $8,514
- Strong PAC spent supporting Richard Brattin · $3,000
- Rai Services (NC) gave to Win It Back PAC · $50,000
- United Wholesale Mortgage gave to Win It Back PAC · $30,000
- Ardleigh Impact gave to Conservatives for American Excellence · $750K
- Portage Capital gave to Conservatives for American Excellence · $350K
- Townsend Six gave to Patriotic Fund · $1.0M
- With Honor Action gave to Patriotic Fund · $16,400
- Shaman Botanicals gave to Show Me Valor PAC · $3,500
- J & J Ventures Gaming gave to Strong PAC · $7,500
- Restoration of America PAC gave to Club for Growth Action · $2.5M
- Fiberglass Inc., Champion gave to Club for Growth Action · $200K
Group
- Win It Back PAC spent $1.4M opposing Taylor Burks$1.4M
- Win It Back PAC spent $960K supporting Richard Brattin$960K
- Rai Services (NC) gave $50,000 to Win It Back PAC$50,000
- United Wholesale Mortgage gave $30,000 to Win It Back PAC$30,000
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