Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Bill Clifford
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · Kansas District 1
- Filing address
- Garden City, KS (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- CLIFFORD, BILL DR
- Next election
- General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Kansas, District 1
FEC candidate ID H0KS01198 · Principal campaign committee: CLIFFORD FOR CONGRESS
2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, 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$332,618.7527%
- PACs and other committees$47,000.004%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$850,842.3769%
Self-funding: $850,842.37 (69% of money raised): $5,842.37 given and $845,000.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
24 committees reported giving $58,000.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- EYEPAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERYPAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$3,000.00
- NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PACPAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NEUROSURGERYPAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- WITH HONOR PACPAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
- TYSON FOODS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TYPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- LONE STAR LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CITIZENS TO ELECT PHIL ROE TO CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- BUCSHON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- GROWTH ENERGY PACPAC$1,000.00
- CHESAPEAKE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION GROCERS PAC Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- BELIEF IN LIFE AND LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BILL'S PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC., PAC Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Bill Clifford$462,629.49
- Independent expenditures opposing Bill Clifford$298,415.05
FEC totals for the 2020 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.
- WITH HONOR FUND, INC.Supporting$418,159.00
- AMERICAN VALUES FIRSTOpposing$298,414.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTHALMOLOGYSupporting$35,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC)Supporting$9,468.00
The race
Kansas U.S. House, District 1, 2020 · 5 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Clifford (R) | $1,230,461.12 | $26,578.45 | 2020-12-31 |
| Tracey Robert Mann (R) | $1,558,492.67 | $276,197.13 | 2020-12-31 |
| Kali Barnett (D) | $606,922.34 | $10,111.51 | 2020-12-31 |
| Troy Waymaster (R) | $219,942.68 | $0.00 | 2020-12-31 |
| Christy Davis (D) | $101,484.64 | $294.10 | 2020-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCreek/AMG (R) | September 29–30, 2020 | 761 (LV) | ± 3.5% | Tracey Mann 61% · Kali Barnett 25% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas (retrieved October 23, 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: CLIFFORD FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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