Campaign money · 2025–2026 cycle
Who's Funding Ken Brungardt?
Ken Brungardt’s campaign for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District has reported raising $60,086 through July 8, 2026. That includes $2,941 (4.9%) in itemized individual contributions, $24,046 (40%) in unitemized gifts of $200 or less and $6,600 from the candidate in contributions and loans. Itemized contributions name each contributor; the rankings below are built from them. The FEC lists the candidate as Kenneth Francis Brungardt, Jr..
At a glance
Total raised$60,086March 1, 2025 – July 8, 2026
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals giving $200 or less | $24,046 | 40% |
| The candidate’s own money | $6,600 | 11% |
| Individuals giving over $200 | $2,941 | 4.9% |
| Other receipts | $26,500 | 44% |
The leader in each category
Itemized contributions, 2025–2026 cycle
- Top individualPerry Hestness$500 · 17% of $2,940
- Top employerPROGRESSIVE PROPERTIES HAILEY$500 · 17% of $2,940
- Top occupationNot employed$1,600 · 54% of $2,940
- Top industryFinance, Insurance & Real Estate$250 · 12% of $2,050
- Top stateIdaho$2,440 · 83% of $2,940
The race
- Rating
- Safe R
- Predicted margin
- R+28.2
VotePredictor forecasts this race between Kaylee Peterson (D) and Russ Fulcher (R) as of October 29, 2026, giving the Republican a 99% chance. Ken Brungardt is not one of the two candidates it forecasts. Based on 3 polls of the race, blended with its fundamentals.
Data
| Date | Chance of winning |
|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | 1% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1% |
As VotePredictor published it each day since September 25, 2026, including changes to its model.
Forecast by VotePredictor , updated daily. Its probabilities stay between 1% and 99%; no race is called before it is decided.
Top individual contributors
The largest individual contributor to Brungardt’s campaign is Perry Hestness, who gave $500 across 1 contribution. Kaylin Murray gave $500.
Brungardt’s top individual contributors
- Perry Hestness$5001 contribution
- Kaylin Murray$5001 contribution
- Diane Bagley$2501 contribution
- John Beaty$2501 contribution
- Sandra Brow$2501 contribution
- Linda Carnine$2501 contribution
- John Dean$2501 contribution
- Connie Onyon$2505 contributions
- Paula Crowther$2001 contribution
- Hugh Harbert$1001 contribution
Top employers
The leading named employer is PROGRESSIVE PROPERTIES HAILEY: contributors who work there gave $500 across 1 contribution. Glacier Development Corporation is next at $250. Contributors who reported being unemployed, retired or self-employed gave $1,800 (61% of itemized individual dollars). Employers are as each contributor reported them; a company named here did not give itself.
Brungardt’s top employers
- Unemployed$1,60010 contributions
- PROGRESSIVE PROPERTIES HAILEY$5001 contribution
- Glacier Development Corporation$2501 contribution
- IT MANAGER$2501 contribution
- Retired$2001 contribution
- STUBER MASONRY$1002 contributions
- CASCADIA HEALTH CARE$402 contributions
Top occupations
Among named occupations, contributors listing “Owner” gave the most: $500 across 1 contribution. “Micron Technology Inc” follows at $250. Contributors reporting no occupation, or being retired, gave $1,800 (61% of itemized individual dollars).
Brungardt’s top occupations
- Not employed$1,60010 contributions
- Owner$5001 contribution
- Micron Technology Inc$2501 contribution
- The Highlands, Inc$2501 contribution
- Retired$2001 contribution
- Construction$1002 contributions
- Lpn$402 contributions
Top industries
Classified by contributors’ employers, the largest industry is Finance, Insurance & Real Estate, at $250 (8.5% of itemized individual dollars). Contributors with no employer to classify, or self-employed, gave $1,800 (61% of itemized individual dollars).
Brungardt’s top industries
- Unemployed$1,60010 contributions
- Finance, Insurance & Real Estate$2501 contribution
- Retired$2001 contribution
Top states
Idaho contributors gave the most, $2,440 (83% of itemized individual dollars). That is the state Brungardt is running in; 17% of itemized individual dollars came from outside it.
Brungardt’s top states
All states in the directory →About the data
Totals raised come from the FEC's summary of every committee authorized by Ken Brungardt. The rankings cover the itemized contributions reported by the principal campaign committee (KEN BRUNGARDT FOR CONGRESS), net of refunds and excluding memo entries. A contribution made through a conduit such as ActBlue or WinRed is reported under the person who gave it.
Industries are assigned from each contributor's reported employer. Figures change as the campaign files new and amended reports.
Keep following the money
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