Tennessee
Shelby County, TN · 2026 election

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Who paid for the campaigns on your August 6 ballot? Every dollar reported by every candidate in the 2026 Shelby County election, searchable and free, updated as new filings land.

$6,108,753
raised
95
active candidates Candidates on the August 6 ballot right now. Withdrawn candidates and primary losers are listed on the race pages (and in the bulk data) but aren't counted here.
57
races

Latest filing: Jul 17, 2026 · source: Shelby County

Top races by fundraising

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Shelby County Mayor

2 active · 8 inactive
Dem.
Mickell Lowery $603K Won the May 5 primary · on the Aug 6 ballot JB Smiley Lost primary $537K J.W. Gibson, II Withdrawn $537K Heidi Kuhn Lost primary $287K Harold Collins Lost primary $191K Melvin Burgess Lost primary $145K Marie Feagins Lost primary $56K Rusty Qualls Lost primary $575
Rep.
John J. Deberry Jr. $83K Won the May 5 primary · on the Aug 6 ballot
Outgoing
Lee Harris $641

Sheriff

2 active · 7 inactive
Dem.
Anthony Buckner $606K Won the May 5 primary · on the Aug 6 ballot Reginald Hubbard Lost primary $78K Michael D. Pope Lost primary $54K Keisha Scott Lost primary $19K Michael Pryor Withdrawn $9K Ricky Pollard Lost primary $4K
Rep.
Brad Less $64K Won the May 5 primary · on the Aug 6 ballot Marco Yzaguirre Lost primary $20K
Outgoing
Floyd Bonner, Jr. $22K

County Clerk

2 active · 9 inactive
Dem.
LaSonya Hall $168K Won the May 5 primary · on the Aug 6 ballot Ed Holt, Jr. Lost primary $24K Michael R. Williams Lost primary $21K Bennie Smith Lost primary $13K Arriell Gipson-Martin Lost primary $12K Britney Thornton Lost primary $5K George "Dempsy" Summers Lost primary $5K William Stovall Lost primary $3K Bob Green Lost primary $1K
Rep.
Tina Montgomery $9K Won the May 5 primary · on the Aug 6 ballot
Outgoing
Wanda Halbert $5K

Biggest donors

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1 Tennessee Prosperity PAC $50,900 8 candidates 2 Michael Keeney Lewis Thomason $31,800 15 candidates 3 Jobs PAC $25,500 6 candidates 4 William Orgel Tower Ventures $23,078 16 candidates 5 Paul Boyle Boyle Investment Co. $22,800 10 candidates

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