👤 About Joel Willett
Joel Willett is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Kentucky’s 2026 federal election cycle. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $350K raised, $321K spent, and $29K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $145K from individuals and $5K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $96K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Mitch McConnell.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$350K
Cash on hand$29K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. Senate
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Democrat · $350K raised
21 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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2026 candidate profile
Joel Willett
Democrat · Open seat
Running for: Kentucky U.S. Senate
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Biography
Joel Willett is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Kentucky’s 2026 federal election cycle. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $350K raised, $321K spent, and $29K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $145K from individuals and $5K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $96K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Mitch McConnell.
Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.
FEC filing
FEC IDS6KY00336
OfficeKentucky U.S. Senate
PartyDemocrat
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🗳 2026 Election
U.S. Senate — Kentucky
Primary: May 19, 2026 (5 months ago)
· General: November 3, 2026