Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Wes Climer
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · South Carolina District 5
- Filing address
- Rock Hill, SC (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- CLIMER, WES
- Next election
- General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
South Carolina, District 5
FEC candidate ID H6SC05202 · Principal campaign committee: CLIMER FOR CONGRESS
2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 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$765,595.9268%
- PACs and other committees$359,250.0032%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$7,586.491%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$51.110%
Self-funding: $7,586.49 (1% of money raised): $7,586.49 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$23,680.044%
- Contributions over $200$630,104.0596%
- Itemized from inside South Carolina$462,454.0573%
- Itemized from other states$168,550.0027%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: North Carolina $45,050.00 · Virginia $15,000.00 · District of Columbia $10,000.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
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
65 committees reported giving $272,000.00 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.
- AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF SOUTH CAROLINA FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- LPL FINANCIAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LPL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN REVIVAL PACPAC$10,000.00
- BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- STAND FOR AMERICA PACHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$7,500.00
- AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$6,500.00
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$5,000.00
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ACPAC ACA INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- THE BOEING COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- KOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MAYNARD NEXSEN PACPAC$5,000.00
- CCFI COMPANIES LLC (FKA CHECKSMART FINANCIAL LLC AND CCFI LLC) POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- JOBS, ENERGY AND OUR FOUNDING FATHERS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
Show all 65 committees
- MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- SOUTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- RVFPACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- RAPTOR PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- REVENUE BASED FINANCE COALITION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- JIM JORDAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- WILLIAM TIMMONS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- FLUOR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FLUOR PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- SOUTHERN CROWN PARTNERS' EMPLOYEES FEDERAL PACConnected PAC$3,500.00
- GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING FOR BETTER ELECTION RESULTS PACLeadership PAC$3,500.00
- CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PACPAC$3,000.00
- ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH, LLP FEDERAL POLITICAL COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ASIAN AMERICAN HOTEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION PAC (AAHOA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- PURPOSE FINANCIAL, LLC PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- FIRST IN FREEDOM PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDPAC$2,000.00
- THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- EMMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- RALPH NORMAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- HEALTH & FITNESS ASSOCIATION PAC (FITPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MCGUIREWOODS FEDERAL PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SOUTHEAST COTTON COMMITTEE (SECC) SOUTHERN COTTONGROWERS INC/SE COTTON GINNERS ASSN Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- USA RICE FEDERATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CUMMINS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CIPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SECURITY FINANCE CORPORATION OF SPARTANBURG AND AFFILIATES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEXTILE ORGANIZATIONS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FIRST SOLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- UNITED STATES PEANUT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (US PEANUT PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- ON WISCONSIN PAC, INC.Leadership PAC$1,000.00
The race
South Carolina U.S. House, District 5, 2026 · 7 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Climer (R) | $1,132,483.52 | $269,169.46 | 2026-10-14 |
| Mallory Dittmer (D) | $215,606.90 | $105,396.14 | 2026-09-30 |
| Ralph W. Norman Jr. (R) | $101,114.38 | $85,246.59 | 2026-09-30 |
| Bill Bledsoe (R) | $50,003.12 | $8.11 | 2026-02-24 |
| Alex Harper (D) | $23,136.74 | $0.00 | 2026-05-20 |
| Andrew Clough (D) | $6,539.21 | $1,066.20 | 2026-05-20 |
| Andrew Kaplan (OTH) | $2,826.50 | $1,430.00 | 2026-06-30 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
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Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina (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: CLIMER 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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