2026 · MO-05 · 96% Emanuel Cleaver in the markets

The money in MO-05

Emanuel Cleaver (D) has raised $1.3M and has $1.1M left; Rick Brattin (R) has raised $332K and has $223K left, through July 15, 2026. Outside groups have spent $2.2M on the race.

The nominees

Emanuel Cleaver

Democrat · FEC filings

Raised
$1.3M
Spent
$1.1M
Cash
$1.1M

Where the money came from

Individual donors 36%PACs 64%

Outside spending

For $0Against $0

Rick Brattin

Republican · FEC filings

Raised
$332K
Spent
$109K
Cash
$223K

Where the money came from

Individual donors 88%PACs 12%

Outside spending

For $983KAgainst $1.2M
  • CONSERVATIVES FOR AMERICAN EXCELLENCE INC.: $1.2M against
  • Win it Back PAC: $960K for
  • Club for Growth PAC: $11K for
  • Missouri Right to Life Victory Fund: $9K for

Fundraising, report by report

What each nominee raised in every FEC report this cycle, and the cash they had at the end of it.

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Campaign finance

Money each campaign has raised and has left, through September 30, 2026, and outside spending by super PACs, parties and groups. From the FEC, updated daily.

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handOutside forOutside against
Emanuel Cleaver Ii DIncumbent$1.3M$1.1M$1.1M——
Richard Brattin RChallenger$332K$109K$223K$983K$1.2M
Taylor Burks RChallenger$1.2M$436K$719K$478K$1.5M
Brett Hueffmeier RChallenger$325K$325K$0——
Sean Smith RChallenger$234K$229K$8K——
Who's spending outside the campaigns
  • CONSERVATIVES FOR AMERICAN EXCELLENCE INC.: $1.2M against Richard Brattin
  • Win it Back PAC: $960K for Richard Brattin
  • Club for Growth PAC: $11K for Richard Brattin
  • Win it Back PAC: $1.4M against Taylor Burks
  • PATRIOTIC FUND, INC.: $282K for Taylor Burks
  • Show Me Valor PAC: $196K for Taylor Burks

Source: FEC bulk data (daily) and the OpenFEC API. Odds, polls and buzz for this race →

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