Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
John Cowan
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · Georgia District 11
- Filing address
- Rome, GA (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- COWAN, JOHN
- Next election
- Primary May 19, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Georgia, District 11
FEC candidate ID H0GA14048 · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF JOHN COWAN
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Georgia District 11 | $2,824,605.89 | General-election nominee |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Georgia District 14 | $1,459,715.24 | Running |
2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$619,065.2022%
- PACs and other committees$331,500.0012%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$1,750,020.0062%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$123,995.694%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$25.000%
Self-funding: $1,750,020.00 (62% of money raised): $0.00 given and $1,750,020.00 lent by the candidate. $20.00 of loans repaid so far.
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$12,525.333%
- Contributions over $200$466,334.3197%
- Itemized from inside Georgia$295,089.5163%
- Itemized from other states$171,595.8037%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: Florida $29,443.77 · California $29,266.62 · Indiana $15,167.39 · North Carolina $12,205.09. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
PAC and committee contributors
36 committees reported giving $169,500.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$15,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NEUROSURGERYPAC)Connected PAC$15,000.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS Company pageConnected PAC$12,500.00
- NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- THE LOOSE GROUPPAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- TRANSPORTATION INTERMEDIARIES ASSOCIATION'S TIAPAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PACPAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FAMMEDPAC)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- FIRST IN FREEDOM PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN REVIVAL PACPAC$5,000.00
- BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- RAPTOR PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- SPINE PAC OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SPINE SPECIALISTS Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- PATRIOT FUNDPAC$3,500.00
- OLD BREED PACLeadership PAC$3,500.00
- GEORGIA POWER COMPANY FEDERAL PACPAC$2,500.00
- SOUTHERN COMPANY GAS EMPLOYEES PACPAC$2,500.00
- THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
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- AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY BRAINPAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- RVFPACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- MIKE KENNEDY FOR UTAHCandidate committee$2,000.00
- JUST ELECT SUPER STARS PACLeadership PAC$1,500.00
- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- TIGER PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BSC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting John Cowan$526,064.17
- Independent expenditures opposing John Cowan$40,095.50
FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- DEFENDING OUR VALUES PACSupporting$501,839.00
- TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUNDOpposing$22,514.00
- GEORGIANS FOR COMMON SENSEOpposing$17,581.00
- HEALTHCARE FREEDOM SUPER PACSupporting$15,086.00
- AMERICAN VALUES FIRSTSupporting$9,137.00
The race
Georgia U.S. House, District 11, 2026 · 19 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Cowan (R) | $2,824,605.89 | $145,818.15 | 2026-10-14 |
| Tricia Pridemore (R) | $618,361.76 | $0.00 | 2026-06-30 |
| Tricia Pridemore (R) | $618,361.76 | $0.00 | 2026-06-30 |
| Rob Adkerson (R) | $373,406.13 | $0.00 | 2026-07-28 |
| Barry Loudermilk (R) | $263,728.92 | $62,731.26 | 2026-09-30 |
| Carlquist Lisa (R) | $223,043.61 | $0.00 | 2026-04-29 |
| Christopher Matthew Harden (D) | $139,282.64 | $8,708.93 | 2026-10-14 |
| Barry Craig Wolfert (D) | $48,125.36 | $0.00 | 2026-07-15 |
| William Brown (R) | $37,480.00 | $0.00 | 2026-06-30 |
| William Flynn Kelly III (R) | $35,801.11 | $0.00 | 2026-04-06 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Consulting Services | August 31 – September 11, 2026 | 402 (LV) | ± 4.98% | John Cowan 40% · Chris Harden 42% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF JOHN COWAN.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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