2026 candidate · follow the money
Who funds Nancy Mace?
What they did in office.
Sitting member of Congress · Nancy Mace
In the U.S. House (SC-1) since 2021 · current term ends Jan 3, 2027
- Recorded yea or nay on 24 of the 24 key House floor votes captured in Hugin's snapshot
- 3 committees: Armed Services, Oversight and Government Reform, Veterans' Affairs · 8 subcommittees
- 7 committees reported contributions to them this cycle · 1 committee reported outside spending for or against them
Linked to this filing by its exact FEC candidate ID (H0SC01394) in the congress-legislators roster of Oct 21, 2026. Votes are one key floor vote per bill on bills named in contractor lobbying reports (Oct 29, 2026); committee seats are the roster as of Oct 24, 2026; money counts are FEC reports for 2026 as of Oct 24, 2026. These are what Hugin's snapshots captured, not complete records, and none of them is a score or evidence of motive.
The money.
- Raised
- $184K
- Spent
- $1.0M
- Cash on hand
- $75K
- Individuals 93% $171K
- PACs & other committees 6% $12K
- Other receipts 0.9% $1,683
Campaign totals through Oct 14, 2026. Excludes $268K moved between the candidate's own committees.
Outside groups: $3,639 supporting · $0 opposing
Biggest spenders supporting
- CLUB FOR GROWTH PAC $3,639
Largest direct PAC contributions
- JIM JORDAN FOR CONGRESS $2,000
- ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION PAC $2,000
- COMPETITIVE MARKETS PAC $2,000
- TEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,500
- JUSTICE FREEDOM & LIBERTY PAC $1,000
Who gave.
Who gives
19% from South Carolina · 81% from elsewhere
Of itemized gifts, by the state on each donor's mailing address. Giving from other states is lawful and common.
60% of itemized dollars came earmarked through a conduit such as ActBlue or WinRed; each gift is counted once.
Top states
- South Carolina $4,995
- Illinois $4,645
- Arizona $4,435
- Ohio $2,000
- California $1,810
- Virginia $1,775
- Pennsylvania $1,715
- New York $1,350
Retired, self-employed, not employed or not given: $16K. Employers named by fewer than three donors, or filed as a person's name: $11K, not listed so no one donor is singled out.
Itemized gifts dated Jan 9, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025, net of refunds (218 entries). Every itemized contribution on FEC.gov ↗
From the principal campaign committee's FEC reports; joint-fundraising transfers and later reports are not included, and no donor is named here. A contribution is not evidence of a vote, favor or wrongdoing.
Outside money in the final weeks.
No 24- or 48-hour report in the FEC file read November 4, 2026 names Nancy Mace. The outside spending shown from regular reports is the latest available.
Where it went.
Where the money went $1.0M in itemized spending
- Advertising & outreach 8% $83K
- Consultants & strategy 39% $395K
- Fundraising & processing fees 10% $98K
- Polling, research & data 1% $14K
- Travel, meals & events 0.6% $5,851
- Office, technology & overhead 6% $58K
- Legal & compliance 21% $211K
- Other or unclassified 15% $149K
Largest payees
- PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP $150K
- AMERICAN EXPRESS $137K
- FRONTLINE STRATEGIES LLC $105K
- DRIVER EIGHT MEDIA LLC $98K
- BOGART ASSOCIATES INC $54K
Paid to individuals: $95K, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.
Payments dated Jan 2, 2025 to Oct 2, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (262 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗
Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.
Others who filed for this seat.
- Nancy LacoreDemocrat · $4.8M raised · $709K outside
- Sam McCownRepublican · $1.6M raised · $650K outside
- Jenny Costa HoneycuttRepublican · $1.2M raised · $1.0M outside
- Mark SmithRepublican · $957K raised · $312K outside
- William Mac DefordDemocrat · $658K raised · $25K outside
- Alex PelbathRepublican · $364K raised · $73K outside
- Marshall C. SanfordRepublican · $355K raised · $1.9M outside
- Mayra Rivera-VazquezDemocrat · $126K raised
- William Oliver Reeside Jr.Libertarian · $115K raised
- Logan CunninghamRepublican · $30K raised
- Tyler DykesRepublican · $25K raised
- Kj AtwoodDemocrat · $19K raised
Questions worth asking.
Money shows who backed a campaign, not how a person will act. Compare it with what they did and said: their votes or official actions if they have held office, their own statements, and their answers to a finding. Use the same questions for every candidate.
FEC bulk data read November 4, 2026. Campaign totals come from each filing's own FEC summary through its latest processed report. Outside spending is independent expenditures itemized in committee reports in the FEC bulk files, primaries included; late 24- and 48-hour reports, party coordinated spending, communication costs and groups that do not report to the FEC are not included. Outside spending is, by law, made without coordinating with the candidate, and it is not the candidate's money. A contribution or expenditure is not evidence of a vote, favor or wrongdoing. This page identifies the filing by its FEC candidate ID; a person can hold more than one filing.
