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John Deaton
Republican Candidate for U.S. Senate, Massachusetts (2026).
On the record
- Party
- Republican1
- On the ballot
- U.S. Senate, Massachusetts (2026)1
Where they stand
We haven't read their stated positions yet. When we do, each one will quote their own words and link to where they said it.
Money: U.S. Senate, Massachusetts (2026)
As reported to the Federal Election Commission, through August 12, 2026.1
Raised$1.6M
Spent$849K
Cash on hand$712K
Debts$1.0M
- From individuals $472K
- From PACs and other committees $5,775
- From the candidate $1.1M
- Other (transfers, loans, refunds) $30K
Gifts from people, by size2
Small gifts under $200 against the largest checks. People can give up to $3,500 per election.
- Under $200 23%
- $200–$499 7%
- $500–$999 9%
- $1,000–$1,999 19%
- $2,000 and up 43%
Top PACs and committees giving directly3
| Steer PAC | $5,000 |
Outside groups spending in this race4
Groups that spent money about this candidate without working with the campaign.
Spent to help: $230K
| Commonwealth Prosperity Fund | $230,000 |
Individual donors
- $396K from 799 itemized gifts5
- 30% came from people in Massachusetts5
- 25% came from retired people5
- Top states: Massachusetts $117K, California $40K, Florida $36K, New York $23K, Texas $17K5
Where donors work5
Employers as donors wrote them on the form. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.
| Ripple | 3 gifts | $17,629 |
| Digital Ascension Group | 2 gifts | $7,182 |
| Binance US | 1 gifts | $7,000 |
| Box Counsel | 1 gifts | $7,000 |
| Carruth | 1 gifts | $7,000 |
| Hinge Capital | 1 gifts | $7,000 |
| Ludlow Street Advisors | 1 gifts | $7,000 |
| Skybridge Capital | 1 gifts | $7,000 |
| United Capital Management | 2 gifts | $7,000 |
| Basistech | 1 gifts | $6,998 |
| Empyrus International | 2 gifts | $5,959 |
| Willkie Farr Gallagher | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Ryan Rosen | 5 gifts | $4,663 |
| Precision Management | 4 gifts | $4,164 |
| Bengal Transportation Services | 2 gifts | $3,903 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC candidate record S6MA00304https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6MA00304/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: contributions to John Deaton by size, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6MA00304/?cycle=2026&election_full=false#raisingComputed by the FEC · Retrieved October 15, 2026
- 3FEC: committee contributions to John Deaton, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?two_year_transaction_period=2026&committee_id=C00926139&contributor_type=committeeBulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: independent expenditures about John Deaton, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?candidate_id=S6MA00304&cycle=202624- and 48-hour notices; amended filings replace the originals · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 5FEC: itemized individual contributions to John Deaton for Senate, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00926139&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 that campaigns must itemize · Retrieved October 13, 2026