David Kustoff
Career spending
$9,782,435
Elections
7
Wins
5
U.S. Representative, District 8 — elected 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024
Receipts and spending over time
Receipts Reported spending
2002 U.S. House 7
Receipts: $596,697
Reported spending: $593,690
2016 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $1,397,460
Reported spending: $1,284,634
2018 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $1,792,247
Reported spending: $1,835,726
2020 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $1,718,362
Reported spending: $1,076,430
2022 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $1,913,469
Reported spending: $1,467,248
2024 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $2,498,789
Reported spending: $1,599,322
2026 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $2,585,197
Reported spending: $1,925,386
Amounts by period
- 2002 U.S. House 7 Receipts: $596,697Reported spending: $593,690
- 2016 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $1,397,460Reported spending: $1,284,634
- 2018 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $1,792,247Reported spending: $1,835,726
- 2020 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $1,718,362Reported spending: $1,076,430
- 2022 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $1,913,469Reported spending: $1,467,248
- 2024 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $2,498,789Reported spending: $1,599,322
- 2026 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $2,585,197Reported spending: $1,925,386
Lifetime figures also include post-election activity.
Lifetime funding sources
Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $6,535,471
Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $159,941
PACs and other committees (line 11c) $4,713,915
Transfers from authorized committees (line 12) $384,649
Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $180,394
Party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d) $12,700
Loans (line 13) $515,000
Reports without line figures in our data $150
Funding mix over time
2002 U.S. House 7
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $256,655 · 43%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $39,569 · 7%
- Party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d) $9,500 · 2%
- Loans (line 13) $289,000 · 48%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $1,823 · 0.4%
- Reports without line figures in our data $150 · 0.1%
2016 U.S. House 8
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $944,595 · 68%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $28,971 · 2%
- PACs and other committees (line 11c) $192,946 · 14%
- Party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d) $3,200 · 0.3%
- Loans (line 13) $226,000 · 16%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $1,748 · 0.2%
2018 U.S. House 8
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $1,036,820 · 58%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $18,222 · 1%
- PACs and other committees (line 11c) $718,892 · 40%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $18,314 · 1%
2020 U.S. House 8
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $990,617 · 58%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $26,882 · 2%
- PACs and other committees (line 11c) $693,750 · 40%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $7,113 · 0.5%
2022 U.S. House 8
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $1,046,029 · 55%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $28,188 · 1%
- PACs and other committees (line 11c) $819,107 · 43%
- Transfers from authorized committees (line 12) $11,600 · 0.7%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $8,546 · 0.5%
2024 U.S. House 8
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $1,052,226 · 42%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $10,759 · 0.5%
- PACs and other committees (line 11c) $1,116,370 · 45%
- Transfers from authorized committees (line 12) $239,049 · 10%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $80,384 · 3%
2026 U.S. House 8
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $1,208,530 · 47%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $7,350 · 0.3%
- PACs and other committees (line 11c) $1,172,850 · 45%
- Transfers from authorized committees (line 12) $134,000 · 5%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $62,467 · 2%
Individuals, itemized (line 11a) Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) Party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d) Loans (line 13) Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) Reports without line figures in our data PACs and other committees (line 11c) Transfers from authorized committees (line 12)
Shares of positive receipts.
Where lifetime contributions came from
54% Tennessee · $6,090,882
46%
Out of state · $5,157,289
Located itemized contributions.
Top lifetime donors
| Donor | Net contributions |
|---|---|
| American Bankers Association PAC | $55,000 |
| Federal Express Corporation PAC | $55,000 |
| International Paper PAC | $55,000 |
| Council of Insurance Agts Brokers PAC | $50,000 |
| Ernst Young PAC | $50,000 |
| New York Life Insurance PAC | $47,000 |
| Committee for A Better Government Autozone, Inc. | $46,000 |
| Eastman PAC | $45,000 |
| Mass Mutual Life Insurance Co PAC MMPAC | $45,000 |
| INSURPAC Independent Insurance Agents Brokers Iiaba | $44,500 |
| American Institute of Cpas PAC Aicpa PAC | $42,500 |
| Stefan M Smith | $42,000 |
| National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts INC PAC REITPAC | $41,500 |
| Mortgage Bankers Association PAC MORPAC | $40,000 |
| Committee for Advancement of Cotton | $38,500 |
Top lifetime vendors / payees
| Vendor / payee | Itemized payments |
|---|---|
| Medium Buying | $818,500 |
| The Elevated Group | $679,367 |
| Sutton Reid Advertising Inc. | $549,514 |
| Kaegi Resources | $431,991 |
| Direct Edge Campaigns | $411,380 |
| Southland Advantage | $408,441 |
| Public Opinion Strategies | $380,500 |
| National Media, Inc. | $301,930 |
| S&S Strategies | $291,033 |
| National Republican Congressional Committee | $225,000 |
| Flexpoint Campaigns | $200,000 |
| Vor Media LLC | $193,773 |
| S & S Strategies LLC | $139,159 |
| Watchtower Compliance | $129,085 |
| Kustoff for Congress 2002 | $126,000 |