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Kentucky Senate

📅 General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: May 19, 2026
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Last updated: Apr 25, 2026 04:48 AM
Poll Leader
No polls
0 candidates polled
Total Money in Race
$20.8M
Combined fundraising
Outside Spending
$49.6M
Independent expenditures
Corporate Influence
$17.7M
12 lobbying clients
🧠 Race Intelligence
Toss-Up
Signal Alignment INSUFFICIENT DATA at 0%
Data Signals
📉 Barr: Net IE: -6.5M
📈 Morris: Net IE: +16.9M
🏛️ Super PAC Activity in This Race
Committee
Direction
Amount
Supporting Morris
$19.2M
Supporting Morris
$6.6M
Opposing Barr
$6.5M
Supporting Morris
$6.0M
Opposing Barr
$4.1M
Opposing Barr
$3.8M
FELLOWSHIP PAC
Supporting Morris
$1.7M
KY PAC
Opposing Cameron
$996K
PROTECT AND SERVE PAC
Opposing Cameron
$245K
Supporting Morris
$156K
🏛️ Corporate Influence Pipeline
Companies spending $9.6M lobbying Congress are simultaneously directing $17.7M in campaign spending in this race.
12
Corporate Clients
$9.6M
Lobbying Spend
$17.7M
Campaign Spending
68
Lobbyists
Lobbying Issues Connected to This Race
🏥 Healthcare & Pharma 🛡️ Defense & Security 💰 Finance & Banking 🏭 Trade & Manufacturing
Company Lobbying $ Campaign $ Candidate
BP AMERICA, INC ⚡ 🏭 🛡️
$7.3M
$4.1M
BARR
CJ AMERICA, INC.
$500K
$4.1M
BARR
UP FOR GROWTH ACTION INC 🏥 💰 🏭
$490K
$36K
BARR
PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES 🤖
$313K
$1.7M
MORRIS
ATI, INC.
$210K
$156K
MORRIS
PROTECT AI, INC. 🛡️
$210K
$245K
CAMERON
NATIONAL CLUB ASSOCIATION 🏥
$180K
$36K
BARR
Y 🏥
$150K
$3.8M
BARR
Source: Senate LDA filings + FEC data via Hammerhead Intelligence. Lobbying $ = annual reported federal lobbying expenditures (company-wide). Campaign $ = IE spending directed at candidates in this specific race.
🏢 Donor Employer Groups — FEC Schedule A
Individual contributions aggregated by employer. Contributions are from employees, not the companies themselves.
BARR (REPUBLICAN PARTY) Top employer groups (1 also lobby Congress)
PNC
$50K (16)
FICO
$35K (15)
BLACKSTONE
$30K (10)
ROBINHOOD MARKETS
$22K (13)
TOWER HILL INSURANCE
$21K (8)
MT BRILLIANT FARM
$21K (6)
BTB REFINING
$21K (6)
APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT
$18K (6)
APOLLO
$18K (8)
ALLIANCE COAL
$15K (5)
ROMANS (DEMOCRATIC PARTY) Top employer groups (1 also lobby Congress)
ECL
$14K (4)
DOUGLAS ELLIMAN
$8K (4)
ALBAUGH
$7K (2)
HALMAR INTERNATIONAL
$7K (2)
PACELLA TRUCKING
$7K (2)
MJNPROPERTIES
$7K (2)
WEST POINT THOROUGHBREFS
$7K (2)
JOHN GARRITY
$7K (2)
MCPEEK RACING
$7K (2)
SEA WARRIOR STABLES
$7K (2)
WILLETT (DEMOCRATIC PARTY) Top employer groups (1 also lobby Congress)
NEXTFED VP
$7K (2)
NVIDIA CORP
$7K (2)
APRIO
$4K (2)
GAVIN CREATIVE
$4K (1)
NOT EMPLOYE
$2K (3)
DENTONS
$2K (2)
OBSIDIAN SOLUTIONS GROUP
$1K (2)
TANTALUM PARTNERS
$1K (1)
VENTURE GLOBAL LNG
$1K (1)
LOGOS PARTNERS
$1K (1)
STEVENSON (DEMOCRATIC PARTY) Top employer groups (1 also lobby Congress)
ANTHEM
$4K (3)
STEINSHARPE
$4K (1)
KESTREL CONSULTING
$4K (2)
WULCO
$2K (1)
HARPER SLADE
$2K (1)
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
$2K (8)
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
$2K (4)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
$2K (2)
MCCARTHY STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS
$2K (2)
FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS
$2K (2)
BOOKER (DEMOCRATIC PARTY) Top employer groups
THE VISTRIA GROUP
$7K (2)
BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY
$4K (1)
IMC
$4K (1)
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE
$250 (1)
NON PROFIT
$250 (1)
KCTCS
$250 (1)
MORRIS (REPUBLICAN PARTY) Top employer groups (2 also lobby Congress)
BLACKSTONE
$28K (11)
MOSBACHER ENERGY COMPANY
$19K (7)
MILBANK
$14K (9)
RIVER ROAD ASSET MANAGEMENT
$8K (5)
ORCA LIFE
$7K (6)
PROVIDENCE MINERALS
$7K (4)
LUCINDA LOYA INTERIORS
$7K (3)
PHYSNA
$7K (3)
BMO CAPITAL MARKETS
$7K (5)
REX FINANCIAL
$7K (3)
CAMERON (REPUBLICAN PARTY) Top employer groups (3 also lobby Congress)
STENGEL HILL ARCHITECHT
$14K (6)
PROCTOR AND GAMBLE
$7K (3)
WOMEN FIRST
$7K (3)
PROFESSIONAL HOME HEALTH CARE
$7K (4)
SINGH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
$7K (5)
DR. ROBERT SKAGGS
$7K (3)
JOHN E DOWNING PSC
$7K (3)
DISTRIBUTED CAPITAL PARTNERS
$7K (3)
NALL'S SPECIALIZED HAULING
$7K (4)
ELITE PAIN AND SPINE
$7K (3)
MCGRATH (DEMOCRATIC PARTY) Top employer groups (2 also lobby Congress)
BEST EFFORT
$27K (15)
BAIN CAPITAL
$7K (3)
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
$7K (3)
THE RING GROUP
$7K (3)
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT GROUP
$4K (2)
REDBUD HILL FARM
$4K (1)
BELL & COMPANY
$4K (1)
LEPIDEXT
$4K (1)
SPY COAST FARM
$4K (1)
HARDSCUFFLE
$4K (1)
🔀 5 SPLIT DONORS — Employers whose staff donate to both sides
BLACKSTONE: BARR $29,935 / MORRIS $28,000. MT BRILLIANT FARM: BARR $21,000 / MORRIS $7,000. CONTINENTAL STRATEGY: BARR $14,000 / MORRIS $7,000.
Source: FEC Schedule A (2026 cycle) via Hammerhead Intelligence
Federal Spending Context (statewide)
Federal awards flowing into this jurisdiction · Source: USAspending.gov
$86.3B
Total Awards
1%
Defense ($150.5M)
4,454,189
Population
Top Industries & Recipients ▾
Direct Health and Medical Insu · $8.5B All Other Support Services · $912.6M Other Heavy and Civil Engineer · $372.6M Hazardous Waste Treatment and · $290.7M Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extru · $228.0M Commercial and Institutional B · $209.9M
Recipient Amount
HEALTH SERVICES KENTUCKY CABINET FOR
$26.9B
HUMANA GOVERNMENT BUSINESS INC
$8.5B
KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
$1.9B
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF
$1.7B
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
$904.0M
EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC.
$494.5M
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT CABINET
$379.3M
KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS
$330.7M
Candidate Comparison
Candidate
RCP Avg
Raised
COH
Sm $
Burn
IE For
IE Agst
Barr (R)
$8.0M
$4.2M
14%
94%
$4.1M
$10.3M
Morris (R)
$7.0M
$581K
33%
92%
$27.8M
$6.0M
Cameron (R)
$2.1M
$765K
25%
63%
$350K
$996K
Mcgrath (D)
$1.9M
$312K
55%
84%
Romans (D)
$821K
$441K
8%
46%
Booker (D)
$368K
$198K
64%
46%
Willett (D)
$350K
$29K
38%
92%
Stevenson (D)
$267K
$25K
52%
91%
Financial Breakdown
Barr (R)
Total Raised
$7,968,106
Cash on Hand
$4,174,374
Disbursements
$7,486,810
Individual Contributions
$4,467,198
PAC Contributions
$1,538,700
Small Dollar %
14.3%
Burn Rate
94.0%
Net IE Advantage
$-6.2M
Morris (R)
Total Raised
$7,028,611
Cash on Hand
$580,595
Disbursements
$6,448,016
Individual Contributions
$1,851,253
PAC Contributions
$40,000
Small Dollar %
33.3%
Burn Rate
91.7%
Net IE Advantage
+$21.8M
Cameron (R)
Total Raised
$2,060,372
Cash on Hand
$764,745
Disbursements
$1,295,627
Individual Contributions
$2,057,566
PAC Contributions
$2,000
Small Dollar %
25.4%
Burn Rate
62.9%
Net IE Advantage
$-646K
Mcgrath (D)
Total Raised
$1,942,704
Cash on Hand
$311,554
Disbursements
$1,631,150
Individual Contributions
$1,911,810
PAC Contributions
$25,000
Small Dollar %
54.9%
Burn Rate
84.0%
Net IE Advantage
$0
Romans (D)
Total Raised
$821,111
Cash on Hand
$440,878
Disbursements
$380,233
Individual Contributions
$587,611
PAC Contributions
$3,500
Small Dollar %
7.9%
Burn Rate
46.3%
Net IE Advantage
$0
Booker (D)
Total Raised
$368,365
Cash on Hand
$198,100
Disbursements
$170,265
Individual Contributions
$363,365
PAC Contributions
$5,000
Small Dollar %
63.9%
Burn Rate
46.2%
Net IE Advantage
$0
Willett (D)
Total Raised
$350,036
Cash on Hand
$28,787
Disbursements
$321,249
Individual Contributions
$145,036
PAC Contributions
$5,000
Small Dollar %
38.5%
Burn Rate
91.8%
Net IE Advantage
$0
Stevenson (D)
Total Raised
$266,963
Cash on Hand
$24,864
Disbursements
$242,099
Individual Contributions
$259,292
PAC Contributions
$2,500
Small Dollar %
52.3%
Burn Rate
90.7%
Net IE Advantage
$0