Republican
David Sims
Republican
David Sims
KY-01 Republican nominee?
$29.5K
MAY 20, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleCandidate
PartyRepublican
LocationKentucky
Notable personal detailsDavid Sims is a Republican who ran for the U.S. House in Kentucky’s 1st Congressional District in the May 19, 2026 primary. He filed with the Federal Election Commission as a challenger and operated an authorized committee, David Sims for Congress. Public election results show he finished behind incumbent Rep. James R. Comer in the Republican primary.
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Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$1.8K
$1.4K
$900
$450
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$1.8K
$298.66
$1.5K
$79.02
Source: FEC
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