TED BUDD FOR SENATE

RepublicanFEC reportedSenate campaign committee · Principal campaign committee · Quarterly filerC00614776

Overview

Raised: $1.8Mvs $2.1M 2023–2024
Spent: $1.4Mvs $2.1M 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $728.2Kvs $282.4K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $75K 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed totals through Sep 30, 2026; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as the committee reported them; 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.

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 connections

Principal candidate campaign
BUDD, THEODORE PRepublicanFEC reported
U.S. Senate · North Carolina · Statewide
Election 2028 · Incumbent · Current candidate
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: S2NC00505 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle

Money in

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$655.4K
Unitemized individual contributions$405.4K
Other committees$338.8K
Transfers from affiliates$421.2K

Top contributors

TED BUDD MAJORITY COMMITTEE 2028Republican-aligned activityInferred from activity$401.9K12 contributions
BUDD NC VICTORY FUND 202892% Republican-aligned activity · 8% unclassifiedInferred from activity$19.3K2 contributions
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL PORK PAC

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$1.3M
Contribution refunds$20K
Other disbursements$52.1K

Largest disbursements

TAG, LLC$56.1KONLINE/WEBSITE/EMAIL/SOCIAL MEDIA/FUNDRAISING SERVICES · Mar 27, 2025
OAK GROVE CAMPAIGNS$50KMANAGEMENT CONSULTING · Jan 7, 2025
TAG, LLC$38.9KONLINE/WEBSITE/EMAIL/SOCIAL MEDIA/FUNDRAISING SERVICES · Mar 13, 2026
TAG, LLC$34.6KONLINE/EMAIL/SOCIAL MEDIA/FUNDRAISING SERVICES · Oct 9, 2025
THE STANTON GROUP, LLC$30.6KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Apr 15, 2025
TAG, LLC$28.5KFUNDRAISING SERVICES, ONLINE/WEBSITE/EMAIL SERVICES · Apr 22, 2026
TAG, LLC$26.6KONLINE/WEBSITE/EMAIL/SOCIAL MEDIA/FUNDRAISING SERVICES · Jul 10, 2025
TAG, LLC$26.2KONLINE/EMAIL/SOCIAL MEDIA/FUNDRAISING SERVICES · Feb 11, 2026

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Jan 25	$5,569	$0
Feb 25	$24,023	$0
Mar 25	$91,539	$0
Apr 25	$29,092	$0
May 25	$42,818	$0
Jun 25	$29,470	$0
Jul 25	$15,085	$0
Aug 25	$17,388	$0
Sep 25	$18,044	$0
Oct 25	$74,090	$0
Nov 25	$39,958	$0
Dec 25	$36,886	$0
Jan 26	$16,855	$0
Feb 26	$39,978	$0
Mar 26	$141,944	$0
Apr 26	$24,609	$0
May 26	$40,043	$0
Jun 26	$24,065	$0

Months follow the reported transaction date; itemized records only, so unitemized small-dollar giving is not in the bars.

Money network · top contributors and recipients as a graph

Records

Registration

Committee type: Senate campaign committee
Designation: Principal campaign committee
Party affiliation: Republican
Treasurer: MCMICHAEL, COLLIN
Filing cadence: Quarterly filer
Organization type: Not reported
Connected organization: BUDD FOR NC SENATE REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FUND 2022
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: PO BOX 97127 · RALEIGH, NC, 276247127

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.

BUDD NC VICTORY FUND 2028C00832816 Joint fundraising participantTED BUDD FOR SENATEC00614776
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1687672Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
TED BUDD MAJORITY COMMITTEE 2028C00869719 Joint fundraising participantTED BUDD FOR SENATEC00614776
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1976519Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
TED BUDD FOR SENATEC00614776 Authorized candidateBUDD, THEODORE PS2NC00505
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
TED BUDD FOR SENATEC00614776 Authorized candidateBUDD, THEODORE P.H6NC13129
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate master: reported principal campaign committee (CAND_PCC). The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
TED BUDD FOR SENATEC00614776 Connected organizationBUDD FOR NC SENATE REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FUND 2022Reported 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.

FEC-reported relationships

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Political alignment

Registration, linked-candidate, and disclosed money-flow evidence

Evidence-based classificationRepublican affiliation reportedRepublicanFEC reported

FEC registration: Senate campaign committee; Republican affiliation reported. Classification basis: FEC reported. This describes disclosed financial activity, not an official party registration or ideological score. The figures below separately preserve the filer’s Schedule E support and opposition designations.

No candidate support/oppose spending foundThis cycle has no locally ingested Schedule E rows for this committee. Registration, linked-candidate, committee-transfer, and recipient-reported conduit evidence can still establish the alignment shown above.

$0 supporting · $0 opposing · 0 rowsOfficial FEC outside spending ↗

Reported counterparty	Date	Reported value	Asset / units	Reported purpose	Source
JORGENSON, FRED R	Mar 18, 2025	$1,000	Other in-kind	IN-KIND:IN-KIND - FOOD/BEVERAGEDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 5b1fbd3384c6895709d605f7719032cd8a44a4e447daee708e13e9b86633bbd8 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip
JORGENSON, FRED R	Mar 18, 2025	$409	Other in-kind	IN-KIND:IN-KIND - FOOD/BEVERAGEDerived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row d75ba4ab71151647c783d98bb003fbf06e82e7373b3023d16056d73c873a6fdc Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip

TED BUDD FOR SENATE

Overview

Candidate connections

Money in

Sources

Top contributors

Money out

Spending by kind

Largest disbursements

Over time

Records

FEC-reported relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Political alignment

FEC-reported relationships

Top employers

Top industries

Top states

Cash, assets & liabilities

Money network

Over time