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Ben L. Cline

Republican · Incumbent

Ben L. Cline (Republican) is one of 2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. House, Virginia District 61. A full profile is coming.

Who funds this campaign

Official reports filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for January 1, 2025 through July 15, 2026.

$1,441,436raised
$1,058,317spent
$711,442cash on hand

Cash on hand includes money left over from the campaign's earlier races, so it can be more than raised minus spent.

Where the money came from

  • People who gaveincluding $46,824 in gifts under $200$725,922
  • PACs and other political committees$597,760
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and other campaign committees$117,600

Largest contributions from PACs and parties

As named in the filings, net of any refunds. Joint fundraising transfers are counted in the totals above.

  1. NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPACPAC$10,000
  2. COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.PAC$10,000
  3. BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$10,000
  4. SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PACPAC$10,000
  5. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$10,000
  6. UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENTPAC$7,500
  7. AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)PAC$7,500
  8. BWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$7,000
  9. LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,500
  10. NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC)PAC$5,500

Gifts from individual people are listed by name in the full filings. See every report on FEC.gov. Numbers updated October 9, 2026; we add no labels or judgments to any donor.

Last reviewed 2026-10-10. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (1)

Every claim on this page links to one of these
  1. Virginia Department of Elections, November 3, 2026 General Election Federal Offices Candidate List, updated 10/6/26Official election source