DONALDS, BYRON

RepublicanFEC reportedRepublican candidate · U.S. House · Florida · District 19 · Election 2026 · IncumbentH2FL14186

Overview

Raised: $738.1Kvs $6.6M 2023–2024
Spent: $2.2Mvs $5.6M 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $237.6Kvs $1.7M 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $5,258 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Sep 30, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Race forecast

Rating: Safe R
Predicted margin: R+23.7

VotePredictor forecasts this race between Victor Arias (D) and Jim Schwartzel (R) as of November 11, 2026, giving the Republican a 99% chance. Byron Donalds is not one of the two candidates it forecasts. No polls of the race: based on the district's lean, incumbency and the national environment, with published race ratings.

The Republican’s chance of winning

Data

Date	Chance of winning
Sep 25, 2026	99%
Nov 11, 2026	99%

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.

Compliance review indicators

1 open

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Nov 5, 2026 · Index refreshed: Nov 5, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Nov 5, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Nov 5, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Nov 5, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Nov 5, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Nov 5, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Nov 5, 2026).

0 receipt eligibility · 1 integrity · 0 fundraising patterns

Operating expenditures concentrated at one payee →Associated amount: $58,355
F3 TACTICAL GROUP received 67.6% of positive itemized operating spending in BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESS's report. This is a concentration pattern for review.
Evidence date: Jun 30, 2026

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

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Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. House · Florida · District 19
Reported party: Republican
Election year: 2026
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Current candidate
Principal campaign committee: BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESS (C00733329)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Who's funding Byron Donalds? Read the article →

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$209.9K
Unitemized individual contributions$323.6K
Other committees$56.8K
Transfers from affiliates$78.5K
Other receipts$8,846

Top contributors

BYRON DONALDS VICTORY FUNDRepublicanInferred from FEC-reported participants$78.5K2 contributions
HIGHTOWER, WILLIAMRepublicanDerived from contributions$3,5005 contributions
RYDIN, MICHAEL T

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$1M
Contribution refunds$2,000
Other disbursements$1.2M

Largest operating payments

DONALDS, ERIKA$43.4KEXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT: SEE ITEMIZATION(S) IF REQUIRED · Sep 12, 2025
DELVE LLC$36KRESEARCH CONSULTING · May 6, 2025
PEREZ-ACOSTA, MEHGAN$33.9KADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTING · Aug 5, 2026
RESPONSE AMERICA LLC$31.2KDIRECT MAIL SERVICES · Jan 20, 2025
AMERICA DIRECT, INC.$30KDIRECT MAIL SERVICES · Mar 1, 2025
RESPONSE AMERICA LLC$24.9KDIRECT MAIL SERVICES · Jan 6, 2025
RESPONSE AMERICA LLC$23.8KDIRECT MAIL SERVICES · Apr 15, 2025
KESSLER CREATIVE$22.8KDIRECT MAIL SERVICES · Feb 11, 2025

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Jan 25	$45,247	$0
Feb 25	$38,028	$0
Mar 25	$65,228	$0
Apr 25	$8,605	-$1,500
May 25	$7,882	$0
Jun 25	$4,733	$0
Jul 25	$81,887	$0
Aug 25	$4,340	$0
Sep 25	$3,812	$0
Oct 25	$4,231	$0
Nov 25	$3,980	$0
Dec 25	$6,637	$0
Jan 26	$3,700	$0
Feb 26	$4,457	$0
Mar 26	$3,398	$0
Apr 26	$1,740	$0

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Financial timeline

2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. House
State / district: Florida · District 19
Party affiliation: Republican
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Current candidate
Election year: 2026
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: 2430 VANDERBILT BEACH ROAD · STE 108 PMB 260 · NAPLES, Florida, 34108
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

BYRON DONALDS VICTORY FUNDC00760108 Joint fundraising participantBYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESSC00733329
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1955929Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
LEAN FORWARD AMERICAC00930396 Joint fundraising participantBYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESSC00733329
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1930604Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESSC00733329 Authorized candidateDONALDS, BYRONH2FL14186
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESSC00733329 Connected organizationBYRON DONALDS VICTORY FUNDReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
PROVEN CONSERVATIVES PACC00755728 Leadership PAC sponsorDONALDS, BYRONH2FL14186
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1954466Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
PROVEN CONSERVATIVES PAC - FEDERALC00894147 Leadership PAC sponsorDONALDS, BYRONH2FL14186
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1954468Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026
Contribution refunds: $2,000
Debts owed by committees: $0
Last report: OCTOBER QUARTERLY

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hash7e08aa4db4d08cdbbfdcaa1d506ac3541113e6cf5f8c1ed7c29a16f0ad34b3f6

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DONALDS, BYRON

Overview

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Candidate & race

Money in

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Top contributors

Money out

Spending by kind

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