2026 election · FEC public record
NC Senate — 2026
Every registered candidate in this race with their campaign money as reported to the FEC, plus independent expenditures by outside groups naming them. Built 2026-11-02. All races
Provisional — current cycle, figures move daily. Money totals are as of each campaign's latest FEC
report (the "Through" date). Outside spending is FEC-processed independent expenditures; the newest
24- and 48-hour notices can take days to appear here. Candidates are everyone the FEC lists as registered
with at least $5,000 raised. The FEC does not record primary results, so candidates who lost a primary
can still appear. Figures are restated from the FEC as filed and have not been through this site's
incumbent reconciliation.
| Candidate | Party | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debt | Through | Outside: supporting | Outside: opposing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COOPER, ROY FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $49,585,341 | $40,496,482 | $9,088,860 | $55,873 | 2026-10-14 | $531,653 | $2,360,936 |
| WHATLEY, MICHAEL FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $13,668,468 | $12,766,229 | $902,238 | $0 | 2026-10-14 | $5,026,973 | $8,919,414 |
| NICKEL, WILEY FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $2,972,089 | $3,009,089 | $0 | $0 | 2026-03-20 | $0 | $0 |
| BROWN, DON FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $224,689 | $225,530 | $0 | $0 | 2026-04-13 | $0 | $0 |
| MORROW, MICHELE FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $13,014 | $13,200 | $-187 | $0 | 2026-09-30 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHNSON, THOMAS LEE FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $6,720 | $4,627 | $0 | $0 | 2026-04-13 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAMS, MARCUS W. FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $5,656 | $5,656 | $0 | $0 | 2026-03-17 | $0 | $0 |