Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Adam Schwarze

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. Senate · Minnesota
Filing address
Savage, MN (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
SCHWARZE, ADAM
Next election
General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Minnesota with the whole state highlighted

Minnesota

RepublicanU.S. Senate · MinnesotaOpen seatLost primary

FEC candidate ID S6MN00457 · Principal campaign committee: SCHWARZE FOR SENATE

Total raised$1,502,705.07
Total spent$1,494,988.02
Cash on hand$7,717.05
Debts owed by the campaign$40,000.00
Loans from the candidate$40,000.00

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: $1,303,889.01PACs and other committees: $59,293.31Party committees: $2,500.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $40,010.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $78,395.53Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $18,617.22
  • Individual contributions$1,303,889.0187%
  • PACs and other committees$59,293.314%
  • Party committees$2,500.000%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$40,010.003%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$78,395.535%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$18,617.221%

Self-funding: $40,010.00 (3% of money raised): $10.00 given and $40,000.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$381,554.8528%
  • Contributions over $200$996,964.2672%
  • Itemized from inside Minnesota$532,704.1352%
  • Itemized from other states$494,431.4948%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: Florida $124,328.92 · California $122,220.39 · Virginia $47,808.20 · New York $36,943.38 · Nevada $21,249.22. 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

$351K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $140,648.43APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $31,367.88JULY QUARTERLY: raised $76,983.85JULY QUARTERLY: spent $89,496.47OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $263,065.25OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $191,918.18YEAR-END: raised $341,821.06YEAR-END: spent $216,007.46APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $280,332.55APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $350,633.22JULY QUARTERLY: raised $291,370.56JULY QUARTERLY: spent $303,576.66PRE-PRIMARY: raised $45,338.83PRE-PRIMARY: spent $72,744.34OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $63,144.54OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $239,243.812025-032025-092026-032026-07

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

PAC and committee contributors

13 committees reported giving $44,854.00 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.

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Adam Schwarze$232,792.22
  • Independent expenditures opposing Adam Schwarze$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.

The race

Minnesota U.S. Senate, 2026 · 19 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Adam Schwarze (R)$1,502,705.07$7,717.052026-09-30
Angie Craig (D)$13,380,880.33$148,432.782026-09-30
Michele Tafoya (R)$12,501,785.59$2,819,386.892026-10-14
Margaret Flanagan (D)$11,563,963.37$993,214.072026-10-14
Royce White (R)$734,724.72$27,624.642026-09-30
Melisa Lopez Franzen (D)$299,376.29$0.002025-07-15
Tom Weiler (R)$220,903.63$87,904.062026-09-30
David W Hann (R)$133,465.26$0.002026-09-30
Mark York (R)$74,787.49$863.422026-09-30
Tina Smith (D)$48,878.44$118,870.172026-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

Polling average: Peggy Flanagan 46.4% · Michele Tafoya 43.1% (Flanagan +3.3%). Averages listed on Wikipedia from 270toWin, Decision Desk HQ, FiftyPlusOne, RealClearPolitics, Silver Bulletin.

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Trafalgar Group (R)October 13–15, 20261,079 (LV)±2.9%Peggy Flanagan 48% · Michele Tafoya 45%
KSTP/SurveyUSAOctober 8–12, 2026718 (LV)±4.2%Peggy Flanagan 45% · Michele Tafoya 42%
Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyOctober 5–7, 2026800 (LV)±3.5%Peggy Flanagan 47% · Michele Tafoya 43%
Rasmussen Reports (R)October 5–7, 2026856 (LV)± 3.0%Peggy Flanagan 48% · Michele Tafoya 45%
Morning ConsultOctober 2–7, 20261,000 (RV)±3.1%Peggy Flanagan 45% · Michele Tafoya 41%
GQR (D)October 1–4, 2026800 (LV)± 3.5%Peggy Flanagan 53% · Michele Tafoya 44%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States Senate election in Minnesota (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: SCHWARZE FOR SENATE.
  • 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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