Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Taylor Burks
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · Missouri District 5
- Filing address
- Jefferson City, MO (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- BURKS, TAYLOR
- Next election
- Primary August 4, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Missouri, District 5
FEC candidate ID H6MO05312 · Principal campaign committee: TAYLOR BURKS FOR CONGRESS 2026
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$134,936.2412%
- PACs and other committees$35,000.003%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$1,001,150.3585%
Self-funding: $1,001,150.35 (85% of money raised): $101,150.35 given and $900,000.00 lent by the candidate. $335,000.00 of loans repaid so far.
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$10,376.648%
- Contributions over $200$124,559.6092%
- Itemized from inside Missouri$102,679.8982%
- Itemized from other states$23,016.6118%
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
8 committees reported giving $37,000.00 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.
- MISSOURI 5 COMMITTEEPAC$10,000.00
- MIDWEST REGION LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MISSOURI CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- 31 DAYS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CROSSPARTISAN PAC IIPAC$2,500.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Taylor Burks$478,157.49
- Independent expenditures opposing Taylor Burks$1,466,013.97
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.
- WIN IT BACK PACOpposing$1,372,534.00
- PATRIOTIC FUND, INC.Supporting$282,009.00
- SHOW ME VALOR PACSupporting$196,147.00
- STRONG PACOpposing$93,470.00
The race
Missouri U.S. House, District 5, 2026 · 12 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Burks (R) | $1,171,086.59 | $8,739.00 | 2026-09-30 |
| Emanuel Cleaver II (D) | $1,681,525.04 | $970,572.50 | 2026-09-30 |
| Richard Brattin (R) | $457,467.10 | $359.33 | 2026-10-14 |
| Brett Hueffmeier (R) | $324,995.23 | $0.00 | 2026-09-30 |
| Sean Smith (R) | $234,435.00 | $0.00 | 2026-10-15 |
| Bradley M Patty (R) | $8,423.33 | $0.00 | 2026-10-15 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri (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: TAYLOR BURKS FOR CONGRESS 2026.
- 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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