Michele Tafoya is a Republican Senate candidate from MN. Tafoya's campaign has raised $5.3 million from 2,917 donors. Funding includes 20.6% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 57.8% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Finance & Investment, Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals. Campaign committees include TAFOYA FOR SENATE, MN SENATE REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FUND 2026.
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| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIFER, BETTY | individual | GA | $14,016 | — | 7 |
| DAVIS, M MITCHELL | individual | MN | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| NELSON, KIM M. | individual | MN | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| DANKEY, WENDY W. | individual | MN | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| BADZIN, BRYAN | individual | MN | $14,000 | — | 2 |
| SUMMERS, MARK A. | individual | MN | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| SUNDQUIST, LARRY | individual | WA | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| VEIT, KELLY J. | individual | MN | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| KROLL, MARK W. | individual | MN | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| ANDERSON, MICHELLE | individual | LA | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| HEIKES, LAURA | individual | MN | $10,500 | — | 2 |
| LINDHOLM, STEVE | individual | MN | $10,000 | — | 1 |
| SIMPSON, ANNE | individual | WA | $8,750 | — | 3 |
| MADDOX, WENDELL | individual | MN | $8,000 | — | 6 |
| SCHNEIDER, MAHLON CRAIG | individual | MN | $8,000 | — | 2 |
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRSC | DC | $62,000 | 1 |
| CONSERVATIVES HARVESTING SUCCESS PAC | MS | $10,000 | 2 |
| TOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PAC | SC | $10,000 | 2 |
| FREEDOM FUND | GA | $10,000 | 2 |
| C00896688 | — | $10,000 | 2 |
| LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY ARE NATIONAL KEYS PAC | OK | $10,000 | 2 |
| BOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUND | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| COMMON VALUES PAC | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| BEST AT BRINGING ENTREPRENEURIAL RESULTS NEVER IMAGINED OR ENVISIONED PAC | GA | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN EXCELLENCE PAC | NE | $10,000 | 2 |
| OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | IN | $10,000 | 2 |
| DIRIGO PAC | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| ALABAMA FIRST PAC | AL | $10,000 | 2 |
| SCHWAN'S COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | MN | $10,000 | 2 |
Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
| Spender | Stance | Spent | Network | Dark money in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEEPDOG PAC C00896548 | Oppose | $386K 15 filings | — | |
| MINNESOTA FORWARD C00935999 | Support | $20K 4 filings | — |
Not a current or former member of Congress; no roll-call record.
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| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAFOYA FOR SENATE | C00935528 | S / P | principal | $2.23M |
| MN SENATE REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FUND 2026 | C00892067 | N / U | authorized | $3K |
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Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: Finance & Investment, Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Construction, Agriculture. See money.
Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
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| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Senate | MN | — | S6MN00556 | $0 |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.