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TAFOYA, MICHELE

Republican candidate · U.S. Senate · Minnesota · Statewide.

U.S. SenateMinnesota · StatewideRepublicanFEC reportedElection 2026Open seat

Financial snapshot

FEC candidate summary totals through Jul 22, 2026

Total receipts$5.3M

FEC reported disbursements$4MReported total may include noncash accounting entries

Individual contributions$4.7M

FEC reported cash on hand$1.4M

Coverage Jan 1, 2025 to Jul 22, 2026Contribution refunds $82,915Debts owed by committee $294,847Last report Not reported

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Latest cycle-wide scan: Sep 12, 2026 · Index refreshed: Sep 12, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

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Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Sep 12, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Sep 12, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Sep 7, 2026 · indexed scan status completed.
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Sep 7, 2026 · indexed scan status completed.

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Candidate & race

FEC reported · 2025–2026 registration snapshot

Candidate: TAFOYA, MICHELE
Office & constituency: U.S. Senate · Minnesota · Statewide
Reported party: RepublicanFEC reported
Election year: 2026
Race status: Open seat
Candidate status: Current candidate
Principal campaign committee: TAFOYA FOR SENATE (C00935528)
Official candidate record: S6MN00556 · FEC record ↗

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Registration evidence · 2025–2026

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ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITYC00897918 Joint fundraising participantTAFOYA FOR SENATEC00935528
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 2010870Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
TEAM TAFOYAC00936112 Joint fundraising participantTAFOYA FOR SENATEC00935528
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1989524Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
TAFOYA VICTORYC00949941 Joint fundraising participantTAFOYA FOR SENATEC00935528
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1973512Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
TAFOYA FOR MN SENATE REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FUND 2026C00892067 Authorized candidateTAFOYA, MICHELES6MN00556
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
TAFOYA FOR SENATEC00935528 Authorized candidateTAFOYA, MICHELES6MN00556
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
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TAFOYA FOR SENATEC00935528 Connected organizationTEAM TAFOYAReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
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FIRST AND TENC00936039 Leadership PAC sponsorTAFOYA, MICHELES6MN00556
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1973994Official FEC source ↗
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Office sought: U.S. Senate
State / district: Minnesota · Statewide
Party affiliation: Republican
Race status: Open seat
Candidate status: Current candidate
Election year: 2026
Cycles loaded: 2026
Registered address: 3500 VICKSBURG LN N · STE 267 · PLYMOUTH, Minnesota, 55447
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Principal campaign committeeTAFOYA FOR SENATEC00935528

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Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hashd98f53ffec78e15ddc28645643bce3fac0cbd26ded6b523ffcfb541afe4fc096

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Reported counterparty	Date	Reported value	Asset / units	Reported purpose	Source
LUPIENT, BARBARA	May 20, 2026	$3,029	Other in-kind	IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION INKIND - CATERING Derived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 0665c3cd5698baf34a439bc222d30f94233a0ff9897caef5680af48b67c22b4c Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Feb 18, 2026	$1,290	Other in-kind	INKIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 266c96202c9ba90b829cf245d26d84776c5251970d980f97f4f9b3aeedaafd09 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Jun 19, 2026	$1,152	Other in-kind	INKIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 450f31855883a0fc34103008a137a50a0726b90936840b8768fb99c6f3b867de Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Feb 23, 2026	$1,147	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 5e3ca2d825c163b1a96428baadcc509d93defd1cf0307c7bc062b679cedb1fec Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Jan 23, 2026	$1,107	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row f20d9eb8dfdf56cf8ee3648a27fa0545b334dcf4d6029ebe6d4b070d07499651 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Apr 27, 2026	$1,047	Other in-kind	INKIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row ebfb872928ef32b5b9049e6f05cafeb4b03b2ab2eb185ac480c1b4c18beacb4e Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Feb 3, 2026	$450	Other in-kind	INKIND - EVENT SECURITYDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row db529b78ddfc3e61a4c4e3875be2993ed4e01b4e90fa9fc5bb16f446a71b836a Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Jun 1, 2026	$400	Other in-kind	INKIND - FILING FEEDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row fb3b0106d252aa39baa92bc4aaf4b50b1899150528c4869967243c58b0d6bd42 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Feb 19, 2026	$350	Other in-kind	INKIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 3e0386567e356ac75689f061e601be3b36db93023ee41a155180fa7f5c74c7cb Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Feb 27, 2026	$159	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 99fb84a6caf5f178c25b45441c3f4c73124d1946b9cfa1e0e078602bb1512063 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Apr 10, 2026	$140	Other in-kind	INKIND - FOODDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 00bfdfaf8a06d43602f4ab13b359a4f7a80cc69fbebe9ef708e8ac2b16b65708 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Feb 12, 2026	$95	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 51e9db366162fb1b0f9893dd8148acb8200cfc881ef4659caf5b6449d1c8c037 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Apr 28, 2026	$94	Other in-kind	INKIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row f520b010fc3779491cb9e2ff4b4064145aca9e4cc662955d5907eed673c1af2b Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Jan 26, 2026	$85	Other in-kind	INKIND - FOODDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row fa5efb549ae19d26a9d290c06255afc5c7555562dfce43c295a8406a10dc9d10 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Jun 29, 2026	$82	Other in-kind	INKIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 8e34cbf1451930affd87c9d91667531518f36be3409506b3cb77bab996ea1b37 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Jan 21, 2026	$81	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - FOODDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 70d0abd83845cc17cb32013791304a83f7e9456beb86dd0cf8ca2795573eaaf2 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	May 25, 2026	$78	Other in-kind	INKIND - POSTAGEDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 6feac70c755f99c28a8c5ffe27caa26d9d08b7d7e909eb84400fb3758d802ae6 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Jan 31, 2026	$77	Other in-kind	IN-KIND - FOODDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 3d84f8a323356bcc6fb2fac973b8f0f091ffe40ef2932d800c90d132d39d867c Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
TAFOYA, MICHELE	Apr 28, 2026	$45	Other in-kind	INKIND - TRAVELDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row ba0fbd4ed9f5af8c3ad0759cbfba3ce913fae8b860dd5becfb35b28975bcd1e7 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip

Reported counterparty

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Source

LUPIENT, BARBARA

May 20, 2026

$3,029

Other in-kind

IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION

INKIND - CATERING

Derived classification: in-kind-offset

Contributor	Reported context	Date	Election	Amount	FEC record
TAFOYA VICTORY`C00949941`Supports 94% Republican-aligned activity · 6% unclassifiedInferred from activityALEXANDRIA VA 22313	Not reportedQ2Linked: C00949941	Jun 30, 2026	Primary 2026 (P2026)	$83,643	Original filing ↗
TAFOYA VICTORY`C00949941`Supports 94% Republican-aligned activity · 6% unclassifiedInferred from activityALEXANDRIA VA 22313	Not reportedQ2Linked: C00949941	Jun 30, 2026	General 2026 (G2026)	$62,357	Original filing ↗
TEAM TAFOYA`C00936112`Supports 83% Republican-aligned activity · 17% unclassifiedInferred from activityPLYMOUTH MN 55447	Not reportedQ1Linked: C00936112	Mar 31, 2026	Primary 2026 (P2026)	$54,548	Original filing ↗
TEAM TAFOYA`C00936112`Supports 83% Republican-aligned activity · 17% unclassifiedInferred from activityPLYMOUTH MN 55447	Not reportedQ2Linked: C00936112	Jun 30, 2026	Primary 2026 (P2026)	$53,001	Original filing ↗
TEAM TAFOYA`C00936112`Supports 83% Republican-aligned activity · 17% unclassifiedInferred from activityPLYMOUTH MN 55447	Not reportedQ1Linked: C00936112	Mar 31, 2026	General 2026 (G2026)	$32,796	Original filing ↗
TEAM TAFOYA`C00936112`Supports 83% Republican-aligned activity · 17% unclassifiedInferred from activityPLYMOUTH MN 55447	Not reportedQ2Linked: C00936112	Jun 30, 2026	General 2026 (G2026)	$23,785	Original filing ↗
ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITY`C00897918`Supports 99% Republican-aligned activity · 1% unclassifiedInferred from activityMOUNTAIN BRK AL 35223	Not reportedTRANSFER OF JOINT FUNDRAISING PROCEEDSLinked: C00897918	Mar 31, 2026	Primary 2026 (P2026)	$23,479	Original filing ↗
VEIT, KELLY J.`View reported donor profile →`Supports 58% Republican · 42% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsBUFFALO MN 55313	CEO VEITSEE REATTRIBUTION; SEE REDESIGNATION	Feb 27, 2026	Primary 2026 (P2026)	$14,000	Original filing ↗
SUNDQUIST, LARRY`View reported donor profile →`Supports 99% Republican · 0% unclassifiedDerived from contributionsMILL CREEK WA 98082	MANAGER ADAMANT HOMESSEE REATTRIBUTION; SEE REDESIGNATION	Feb 4, 2026	Primary 2026 (P2026)	$14,000	Original filing ↗
SUMMERS, MARK A.`View reported donor profile →`Supports RepublicanDerived from contributionsWAYZATA MN 55391	EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN DOSENTRXSEE REATTRIBUTION; SEE REDESIGNATION	Feb 23, 2026	Primary 2026 (P2026)	$14,000	Original filing ↗

Recipient	Purpose	Date	Amount	FEC record
TARGETED VICTORY LLCARLINGTON, VA	DIGITAL CONSULTING AND TEXTINGF3 17	Jul 13, 2026	$906,035	FEC disbursement search ↗
TARGETED VICTORY LLCARLINGTON, VA	DIGITAL CONSULTING AND TEXTINGF3 17	Apr 13, 2026	$704,677	FEC disbursement search ↗
TARGETED VICTORY LLCARLINGTON, VA	DIGITAL CONSULTING AND TEXTINGF3 17	May 11, 2026	$247,186	FEC disbursement search ↗
MDI IMAGING AND MAILSTERLING, VA	MAILINGF3 17	Jun 15, 2026	$157,641	FEC disbursement search ↗
GEN2 SOLUTIONS LLCARLINGTON, VA	TV ADVERTISINGF3 17	Jul 20, 2026	$112,302	FEC disbursement search ↗
MDI IMAGING AND MAILSTERLING, VA	MAILINGF3 17	Apr 20, 2026	$78,882	FEC disbursement search ↗
MDI IMAGING AND MAILSTERLING, VA	MAILINGF3 17	May 8, 2026	$75,319	FEC disbursement search ↗
FP1 STRATEGIES LLCARLINGTON, VA	VIDEO PRODUCTIONF3 17	Apr 13, 2026	$56,000	FEC disbursement search ↗
PLANET DIRECT MAILMANASSAS, VA	DIRECT MAIL SERVICESF3 17	Mar 20, 2026	$45,004	FEC disbursement search ↗
WEBER JOHNSON PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLCSAINT PAUL, MN	MAILINGF3 17	Jun 4, 2026	$44,298	FEC disbursement search ↗

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