Andy Barr
Republican Party · KY · U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 6th congressional district
Andy Barr is a Republican U.S. representative from Lexington who has represented Kentucky's 6th Congressional District since 2013 and is the 2026 Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Kentucky.
Campaign Finance Information — United States Senator
Campaign Finance Information · United States Senator · November 3, 2026
Data last updated July 24, 2026
- Raised
- $9,981,055
- Spent
- $11,368,587
- Cash on hand
- $2,305,546
- Debts
- $0
Spent can be higher than Raised because campaigns can also use money not counted in Raised, like funds from earlier years or loans.
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- RETIRED$2,645,915
- NULL$1,574,923
- CEO$710,873
- HOMEMAKER$369,494
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- ATTORNEY$278,977
Source: FEC · 2026 cycle · fec.gov
Track record
Government Efficiency
· 1 record
Barr introduced the Emergency Transaction Account Guarantee Act, which would let the Treasury temporarily provide unlimited deposit insurance on transaction accounts during severe financial stress.
March 25, 2026For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Healthcare Affordability
· 1 record
Barr secured equine-assisted therapy provisions in the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act, which passed the U.S. House to expand veterans mental health services.
September 25, 2020For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Immigration
· 1 record
Barr voted to approve nearly $70 billion in Department of Homeland Security funding for border security through September 2029, including funding for ICE, CBP, and other DHS border priorities.
June 9, 2026For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Government Spending Reduction
· 1 record
Barr supported making $20 billion in federal spending cuts permanent through the 2025 defense authorization bill.
September 10, 2025For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
National Defense
· 6 records
Barr introduced the No Tax on Drill Pay Act to exempt National Guard and Reserve inactive-duty training pay from federal income tax.
March 13, 2026For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Barr's FIGHT China Act was included in the House-passed 2025 defense authorization legislation.
December 10, 2025For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Barr's Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act passed the U.S. House, creating sanctions and accountability mechanisms for entities tied to fentanyl trafficking.
September 16, 2025For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Barr voted for the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act, including a 3.8% military pay raise and funding for Kentucky defense facilities.
September 10, 2025For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Barr reintroduced the bipartisan FIGHT China Act to prevent U.S. capital from financing Chinese military and technological development.
March 11, 2025For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Barr introduced legislation restricting U.S. investments that support Chinese military development, strategic technology, or human-rights abuses.
December 24, 2024For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Personal Income Tax Reduction
· 1 record
Barr introduced the No Tax on Drill Pay Act to exempt National Guard and Reserve inactive-duty training pay from federal income tax.
March 13, 2026For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Civil Rights
· 1 record
Barr introduced legislation to prohibit financial institutions from denying service based on lawful political or social views.
August 8, 2025For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Corporate Accountability
· 7 records
Barr's FIGHT China Act was included in the House-passed 2025 defense authorization legislation.
December 10, 2025For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Barr's Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act passed the U.S. House, creating sanctions and accountability mechanisms for entities tied to fentanyl trafficking.
September 16, 2025For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Barr introduced legislation to prohibit financial institutions from denying service based on lawful political or social views.
August 8, 2025For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Barr reintroduced the bipartisan FIGHT China Act to prevent U.S. capital from financing Chinese military and technological development.
March 11, 2025For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Barr introduced legislation restricting U.S. investments that support Chinese military development, strategic technology, or human-rights abuses.
December 24, 2024For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Barr's resolution blocking a Department of Labor rule on environmental, social, and governance investing in employer-sponsored retirement plans passed Congress and was sent to President Biden.
March 9, 2023Against
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Barr and Paul Tonko led the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, which passed the U.S. House and would create an independent authority to set uniform Thoroughbred racing safety and competition standards.
September 29, 2020For
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
General
· 3 records
Barr helped draft the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a housing package that passed the U.S. House and was described as cutting regulatory barriers to speed home building and expand community-bank credit.
May 20, 2026
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Barr became chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions for the 119th Congress.
January 9, 2025
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Barr chaired the Republican Study Committee's American Worker Task Force, which released a report with more than 100 policy recommendations on education, labor policy, and welfare programs.
September 23, 2020
Source: barr.house.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Elections
- United States Senator · November 3, 2026 · Kentucky
Profile last researched July 6, 2026.