Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Gary J. Palmer

Official portrait of Gary J. Palmer
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for Alabama’s 6th district
Party
Republican
Hometown
Hoover, AL
Born
1954
In Congress
House since 2015 · 11 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
PALMER, GARY
Next election
General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Alabama with the current district highlighted

Alabama, District 6

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. House · Alabama District 6IncumbentWon the general election (83.73%)

FEC candidate ID H4AL06098 · Principal campaign committee: GARY PALMER FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Alabama District 6$1,154,752.83General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · Alabama District 6$1,728,601.16Won the general election (70.3%)
2021–2022U.S. House · Alabama District 6$1,278,902.76Won the general election (83.73%)
2019–2020U.S. House · Alabama District 6$919,678.33Won the general election (97.1%)
Total raised$1,278,902.76
Total spent$1,203,524.76
Cash on hand$446,065.86
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, 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: $686,961.84PACs and other committees: $410,795.00Party committees: $100.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $175,769.10Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $5,276.82
  • Individual contributions$686,961.8454%
  • PACs and other committees$410,795.0032%
  • Party committees$100.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$175,769.1014%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$5,276.820%

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

129 committees reported giving $399,495.00 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.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Gary Palmer$0.00
  • Independent expenditures opposing Gary Palmer$0.00
  • Company and union communications to members about Gary Palmer$396.76

FEC totals for the 2022 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

The race

Alabama U.S. House, District 6, 2022 · 1 registered candidate

No other candidate in this race has reported money yet.

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RNovember 5, 2021
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RNovember 22, 2021
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 11, 2021
  • PoliticoSolid RApril 5, 2022
  • RCPSafe RJune 9, 2022
  • Fox NewsSolid RJuly 11, 2022
  • DDHQSolid RJuly 20, 2022
  • 538Solid RJune 30, 2022
  • The EconomistSafe RSeptember 7, 2022

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama (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: GARY PALMER 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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