Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

David Matthews

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · Alabama District 2
Filing address
Beverly, MA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
MATTHEWS, DAVID
Next election
General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Alabama with the 2026 district highlighted

Alabama, District 2

RepublicanU.S. House · Alabama District 2ChallengerLost primary

FEC candidate ID H6AL02217 · Principal campaign committee: DAVID MATTHEWS FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$53,868.98
Total spent$53,868.98
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 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: $51,816.43Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $2,052.47
  • Individual contributions$51,816.4396%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$2,052.474%

Self-funding: $2,052.47 (4% of money raised): $2,052.47 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$5,004.9810%
  • Contributions over $200$46,811.4590%
  • Itemized from inside Alabama$18,036.3338%
  • Itemized from other states$29,169.9162%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$39K$0 JULY QUARTERLY: raised $38,728.34JULY QUARTERLY: spent $5,264.75PRE-PRIMARY: raised $8,883.22PRE-PRIMARY: spent $30,770.64TERMINATION REPORT: raised $6,257.42TERMINATION REPORT: spent $17,833.59OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $0.00OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $0.002026-062026-072026-082026-09

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

Alabama U.S. House, District 2, 2026 · 8 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
David Matthews (R)$53,868.98$0.002026-09-30
Shomari C. Figures (D)$2,706,098.03$1,197,689.312026-10-14
Rhett Marques (R)$1,716,373.63$178,056.952026-10-14
Joshua Logan McKee (R)$521,330.18−$4,000.002026-09-30
Hampton Harris (R)$255,456.87$84.002026-09-30
James Richardson (R)$7,676.28$26.662026-07-22

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLikely RJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportLikely RJune 18, 2026
  • Inside ElectionsLean ROctober 15, 2026
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean RSeptember 10, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Tulchin Research (D)August 24–31, 2026––Shomari Figures 47% · Rhett Marques 47%
DCCC (D)July 29–30, 2026421 (LV)± 4.8%Shomari Figures 46% · Rhett Marques 46%
Impact Research (D)June 22–25, 2026400 (LV)–Shomari Figures 44% · Rhett Marques 45%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama (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: DAVID MATTHEWS FOR CONGRESS.
  • 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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