MARQUES, RHETT

RepublicanFEC reportedRepublican candidate · U.S. House · Alabama · District 2 · Election 2026 · Open seatH6AL01086

Overview

Raised: $1.7M
Spent: $1.5M
Cash on hand: $178.1K
Debts owed: $0

OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Oct 14, 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

Chance of winning: 70%
Rating: Lean R
Predicted margin: R+2.8

VotePredictor gives Rhett Marques a 70% chance of winning as of October 29, 2026. Based on 3 polls of the race, blended with its fundamentals.

Rhett Marques’s chance of winning

Data

Date	Chance of winning
Sep 25, 2026	80%
Oct 1, 2026	80%
Oct 6, 2026	79%
Oct 10, 2026	78%
Oct 16, 2026	78%
Oct 24, 2026	69%
Oct 25, 2026	70%
Oct 29, 2026	70%

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 · No open linked indicators

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: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

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

Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. House · Alabama · District 2
Reported party: Republican
Election year: 2026
Race status: Open seat
Candidate status: Current candidate
Principal campaign committee: RHETT FOR ALABAMA (C00916775)

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 Rhett Marques? Read the article →

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$1.4M
Unitemized individual contributions$13.7K
Other committees$305.5K

Top contributors

SAVOY, KEVINRepublicanDerived from contributions$20.5K6 contributions
BAILEY, WILLIAM73% Republican · 24% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$17K5 contributions
WILSON, WILLIAM B.9% Democratic / 91% RepublicanDerived from contributions$14.7K6 contributions

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$1.5M

Largest operating payments

AMERICAN MEDIA & ADVOCACY GROUP$245.3KMEDIA BUY · Apr 16, 2026
AMERICAN MEDIA & ADVOCACY GROUP$100KMEDIA BUY · May 26, 2026
AMERICAN MEDIA & ADVOCACY GROUP$72.3KMEDIA BUY · Apr 7, 2026
AMERICAN MEDIA & ADVOCACY GROUP$65KMEDIA BUY · Jul 13, 2026
CARDINAL CONSULTING GROUP$60KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jul 9, 2026
VIRTUS SOLUTIONS$57.4KMEDIA BUY · Jul 14, 2026
PUBLIC OPINION STRATEGIES$34KRESEARCH · Mar 9, 2026
VIRTUS SOLUTIONS$32KMEDIA BUY · Apr 27, 2026
VIRTUS SOLUTIONS$30.5KSTRATEGIC CONSULTING/MEDIA BUY · Apr 16, 2026
IN FIELD STRATEGIES$30KGRASSROOTS CONSULTING/DOOR KNOCKING · Jul 14, 2026

Over time

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Financial timeline

2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Money network · top contributors and recipients as a graph

Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. House
State / district: Alabama · District 2
Party affiliation: Republican
Race status: Open seat
Candidate status: Current candidate
Election year: 2026
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026
Registered address: PO BOX 311303 · ENTERPRISE, Alabama, 36331
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.

THE 218 FUNDC00963363 Joint fundraising participantRHETT FOR ALABAMAC00916775
FEC reportedObserved: Oct 11, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion. Observed in the FEC API; the public FEC registration page is linked for inspection.
RHETT FOR ALABAMAC00916775 Authorized candidateMARQUES, RHETTH6AL01086
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
SWEET HOME PACC00961623 Leadership PAC sponsorMARQUES, RHETTH6AL01086
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 18, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion. Observed in the FEC API; the public FEC registration page is linked for inspection.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jul 1, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026
Contribution refunds: $0
Debts owed by committees: $0
Last report: PRE-GENERAL

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hashab419f3b95746bb1b7ad4ad1928f4b114993bf0aa5c9c8272643cdf68bb966d8

View official FEC record

Month	Raised	Spent
Aug 25	$520	$0
Sep 25	$316,457	$0
Oct 25	$53,454	$0
Nov 25	$44,541	$0
Dec 25	$132,530	$0
Jan 26	$17,374	$0
Feb 26	$53,238	$0
Mar 26	$65,743	$0
Apr 26	$26,750	$0
May 26	$11,862	$0
Jun 26	$104,679	$0
Jul 26	$10,205	$0

MARQUES, RHETT

Overview

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Candidate & race

Money in

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Top contributors

Money out

Spending by kind

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Money network

Race forecast