Derek Schmidt
Running for U.S. House District 2 — 2026 election
Raised · 2026 cycle
$1.5M
Source: FEC
Top PAC industries
Food & Beverage · Agriculture · Renewable Energy
By PAC dollars · Source: FEC
As of July 2026, Derek Schmidt is a Republican candidate for U.S. House District 2 in Kansas in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $1,457,605 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. The largest identified industry sources of PAC money to the campaign are Food & Beverage, Agriculture, and Renewable Energy. All figures on this page are drawn from primary sources — FEC filings, congressional records, and STOCK Act disclosures — and link back to them.
Data last updated May 2026.
Derek Schmidt represents Kansas's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House. Elected in 2024, he previously served three terms as Kansas Attorney General and earlier in the Kansas State Senate, including as majority leader.
Introduced Jul 20, 2026 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Jun 2, 2026 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 11.
Introduced Mar 2, 2026 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Feb 24, 2026 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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PACs account for 35% of fundraising, a significant share from organized political money.
$1.5M
Total raised
$557K
Total spent
$939K
Cash on hand
Where the money comes from
Reflects money received by the campaign committee itself. “Loans and other receipts” covers candidate or bank loans, offsets to operating expenditures, interest and other non-contribution receipts reported to the FEC. Independent expenditures by super PACs are not included.
Totals through 2026-07-15 · Source: FEC