Dalia Al-Aqidi
Running for U.S. House District 5 — 2026 election
Raised · 2026 cycle
$1.1M
Source: FEC
As of July 2026, Dalia Al-Aqidi is a Republican candidate for U.S. House District 5 in Minnesota in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $1,078,205 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. 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 July 2026.
Dalia Al-Aqidi is a Republican candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District in 2026, having previously run for the same seat in 2020 and 2024. A 2020 Fox News profile identifies her as an Iraqi-born journalist with 31 years of experience, including work as a White House correspondent for Alhurra, a U.S.-based Arabic-language channel. A 2023 JNS profile adds that she immigrated to the United States in 1993 and works as a senior fellow at the Center for Security Policy and a columnist for Arab News.
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77% of donations are small-dollar contributions under $200 — a heavily grassroots-funded campaign.
$1.1M
Total raised
$1.1M
Total spent
$32K
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 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC