Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Dale Romans
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. Senate · Kentucky
- Filing address
- Louisville, KY (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- ROMANS, DALE
- Next election
- General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Kentucky
FEC candidate ID S6KY00369 · Principal campaign committee: DALE ROMANS FOR KENTUCKY
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$604,859.9972%
- PACs and other committees$3,500.000%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$230,000.0027%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$50,459.998%
- Contributions over $200$554,400.0092%
- Itemized from inside Kentucky$180,695.0033%
- Itemized from other states$375,135.0067%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: New York $91,750.00 · Florida $86,110.00 · Oklahoma $37,565.00 · California $22,325.00 · Massachusetts $5,035.00. 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
2 committees reported giving $5,500.00 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.
- THE JOCKEY CLUB PACPAC$3,500.00
- COSTELLO FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEECandidate committee$2,000.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Dale Romans$10,500.00
- Independent expenditures opposing Dale Romans$0.00
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.
- WIRE TO WIRE FOR KENTUCKYSupporting$10,500.00
The race
Kentucky U.S. Senate, 2026 · 22 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Romans (D) | $838,359.99 | $30,988.23 | 2026-09-30 |
| Garland Andy Barr (R) | $12,541,350.16 | $1,553,857.10 | 2026-10-14 |
| Nate Morris (R) | $9,082,021.44 | $410,215.54 | 2026-09-30 |
| Amy McGrath (D) | $2,384,956.02 | $3,516.21 | 2026-09-30 |
| Daniel Cameron (R) | $2,254,148.64 | $8,270.69 | 2026-10-14 |
| Charles Booker (D) | $1,936,323.82 | $303,598.89 | 2026-10-14 |
| Joel Willett (D) | $350,036.01 | $28,786.64 | 2025-12-31 |
| Pamela Stevenson (D) | $311,392.24 | −$13,505.15 | 2026-03-31 |
| Mitch McConnell (R) | $278,697.13 | $7,385,931.53 | 2026-09-30 |
| Michael Faris (R) | $61,529.95 | −$16,841.31 | 2026-03-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Strategy Group (D) | August 24–27, 2026 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | Andy Barr 49% · Charles Booker 40% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | December 18–19, 2025 | 650 (V) | — | Andy Barr 49% · Charles Booker 38% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | December 18–19, 2025 | 650 (V) | – | Daniel Cameron 46% · Charles Booker 39% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | December 18–19, 2025 | 650 (V) | – | Nate Morris 41% · Charles Booker 40% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | December 18–19, 2025 | 650 (V) | – | Generic Republican 50% · Charles Booker 36% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | December 18–19, 2025 | 650 (V) | – | Generic Republican 51% · Amy McGrath 35% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States Senate election in Kentucky (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: DALE ROMANS FOR KENTUCKY.
- 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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