Kentucky · U.S. Senate · 2026
Garland Andy Barr
Republican Open seat Official filing data
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Filing facts
- Name as filed
- BARR, GARLAND ANDY
- Office sought
- U.S. Senate, Kentucky
- Election year
- 2026
- Party (as filed)
- Republican
- Seat status
- Open seat
- FEC status
- Statutory candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
- Website
- Official website: barr.house.gov
- FEC candidate ID
- S6KY00286
- Principal committee
- C00467571
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 10/14/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $12,541,350 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $6,931,213 |
| Total disbursements | $14,680,571 |
| Cash on hand | $1,553,857 |
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“states…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Border security | States support for deporting all criminal illegal immigrants and securing the border. | Campaign website — barrforsenate.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Taxes | States support for tax cuts for every Kentuckian and says they voted for the 2025 tax law. | Campaign website — barrforsenate.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Energy | States a plan to expand coal production in Kentucky to create jobs and lower energy costs. | Campaign website — barrforsenate.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Girls’ sports | States they are leading the Defend Girls’ Athletics Act to cut federal funding to schools that allow biological males in girls’ sports. | Campaign website — barrforsenate.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Legislative record
This candidate is a current member of Congress, linked by official Bioguide ID B001282 (matched through the candidate’s FEC ID). Bills they sponsored and cosponsored are listed on their Congress.gov member page and in the Biographical Directory.
Sources
- Federal Election Commission — candidate master file (cn26)
- FEC candidate page
- Campaign website — barrforsenate.com/issues — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Photo: Official congressional portrait (public domain), via unitedstates.github.io
- Website: congress-legislators (current term)
- Congress.gov member page (Bioguide ID B001282)