DALE ROMANS FOR KENTUCKY

DemocraticFEC reportedSenate campaign committee · Principal campaign committee · Quarterly filerC00925578

Overview

Raised: $838.4K
Spent: $813.9K
Cash on hand: $31K
Debts owed: $230K

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 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: 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).

0 receipt eligibility · 1 integrity · 0 fundraising patterns

Financial integrity review →Associated amount: $0
The FEC issued 1 notice(s) to DALE ROMANS FOR KENTUCKY about reports it had not filed, most recently on 2026-05-20, and no filing covering those periods appears in the loaded archive.
Evidence date: May 20, 2026

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

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Candidate connections

Principal candidate campaign
ROMANS, DALEDemocraticFEC reported
U.S. Senate · Kentucky · Statewide
Election 2026 · Open seat · Current candidate
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: S6KY00369 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle

Money in

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$555.8K
Unitemized individual contributions$49K
Other committees$3,500
Loans received$230K

Top contributors

ROMANS, DALE$230K2 contributions
ALBAUGH, DENNIS58% Democratic / 42% RepublicanDerived from contributions$7,0002 contributions
BARON, DEBORAHDemocraticDerived from contributions$7,0002 contributions
BARON, ROBERT

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$674.9K
Contribution refunds$120.9K
Other disbursements$18.1K

Largest disbursements

GRASSROOTS MEDIA$90KTELEVISION AD BUY · Apr 22, 2026
GRASSROOTS MEDIA$90KTELEVISION AD BUY · Apr 14, 2026
COUNSEL MEDIA LLC$30KVIDEO PRODUCTION FEE · Nov 12, 2025
BLUEPRINT INTERACTIVE$30KDIGITAL ACQUISITION FEE · Nov 14, 2025
COUNSEL MEDIA LLC$27KVIDEO PRODUCTION FEE · Nov 12, 2025
ROMANS, JACOB M$26.3KSOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATION · Feb 17, 2026
ELECTRICO ENTERPRISES LLC$22.3KCOMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING SERVICES · Jan 14, 2026
BLUEGRASS CONSULTING SERVICES$20KCOMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING SERVICES · Feb 5, 2026

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Oct 25	$21,050	$0
Nov 25	$418,900	$0
Dec 25	$289,225	$0
Jan 26	$15,035	$0
Feb 26	$22,305	$0
Mar 26	$4,325	$0
Apr 26	$9,030	$0
May 26	$5,330	$0
Jun 26	$280	$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: Democratic
Treasurer: SCHANTZ, ADAM
Filing cadence: Quarterly filer
Organization type: Not reported
Connected organization: Not reported
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026
Registered address: 1812 PARKRIDGE PARKWAY · LOUISVILLE, KY, 40214

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.

DALE ROMANS FOR KENTUCKYC00925578 Authorized candidateROMANS, DALES6KY00369
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. 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 classificationDemocratic affiliation reportedDemocraticFEC reported

FEC registration: Senate campaign committee; Democratic 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 ↗

DALE ROMANS FOR KENTUCKY

Overview

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Political alignment

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Cash, assets & liabilities

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Money network