Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Tim Walberg

Official portrait of Tim Walberg
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for Michigan’s 5th district
Party
Republican
Hometown
Tipton, MI
Born
1951
In Congress
House since 2007 · 17 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
WALBERG, TIMOTHY L REP
Next election
Primary August 4, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Michigan with the current district highlighted

Michigan, District 5

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

RepublicanU.S. House · Michigan District 7IncumbentWon the general election (100%)

FEC candidate ID H4MI07103 · Principal campaign committee: WALBERG FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Michigan District 5$2,220,378.67General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · Michigan District 5$1,597,811.15Won the general election (65.7%)
2021–2022U.S. House · Michigan District 7$1,520,614.63Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
2019–2020U.S. House · Michigan District 7$2,316,783.53Won the general election (100%)
Total raised$2,316,783.53
Total spent$1,601,506.36
Cash on hand$769,367.67
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

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: $1,251,053.87PACs and other committees: $865,906.49Party committees: $2,419.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $186,874.85Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $10,529.32
  • Individual contributions$1,251,053.8754%
  • PACs and other committees$865,906.4937%
  • Party committees$2,419.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$186,874.858%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$10,529.320%

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

259 committees reported giving $859,509.00 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.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Timothy L Rep Walberg$8,411.08
  • Independent expenditures opposing Timothy L Rep Walberg$171.74
  • Company and union communications to members about Timothy L Rep Walberg$4,766.14

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.

The race

Michigan U.S. House, District 7, 2020 · 4 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Timothy L Rep Walberg (R)$2,316,783.53$769,367.672020-12-31
Gretchen Driskell (D)$1,762,854.40$0.002020-12-21
Christopher Bartholomew Smith (D)$18,536.78$0.002020-03-31
Samuel Ray Branscum (D)$830.00$100.062019-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSafe RJuly 2, 2020
  • Inside ElectionsSafe RJune 2, 2020
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RJuly 2, 2020
  • PoliticoLikely RApril 19, 2020
  • Daily KosSafe RJune 3, 2020
  • RCPSafe RJune 9, 2020
  • NiskanenSafe RJune 7, 2020

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan (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: WALBERG 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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