Kim Banta — campaign contributions

Kim Banta raised $175,756 from 106 contributions running for State Representative, 63rd District in the May 2026 Primary election, per filings with the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance.

Largest contributions

ContributorAmountTypeCityEmployerDate
Kim Banta$52,212OTHERFt. Mitchell10/1/2025
House Republican Caucus Campaign Committee$22,816CAUCUS_CAMP_COMMFrankfort4/24/2026
House Republican Caucus Campaign Committee$12,453CAUCUS_CAMP_COMMFrankfort5/7/2026
House Republican Caucus Campaign Committee$8,700CAUCUS_CAMP_COMMFrankfort4/16/2026
Emily Callaway$2,290OTHER_CANDIDATESLouisvilleCommonwealth of Kentucky5/1/2026
Kentucky Hospital Association$2,200KYPACLouisville5/23/2026
Phillip Pratt$2,200INDIVIDUALGeorgetownPratt Landscaping4/28/2026
Derek Lewis$2,200OTHER_CANDIDATESLondonHometown Pharmacy4/27/2026
Greg Fischer$2,200INDIVIDUALVilla HillsFischer Group4/20/2026
David Osborne$2,200OTHER_CANDIDATESProspectDeerfield Farms4/14/2026
Northern Kentucky Chamber , PAC$2,200KYPACFort Mitchell12/29/2025
Bluegrass Committee PAC$2,200KYPACAlexandria12/23/2025
KEPAC$2,100KYPACFrankfort4/27/2026
William Butler$2,100INDIVIDUALCovingtonCorporex10/1/2025
House Republican Caucus Campaign Committee$2,000CAUCUS_CAMP_COMMFrankfort5/19/2026
Michael Meredith$2,000OTHER_CANDIDATESSmiths GroveBank of Edmonson County5/10/2026
David Meade$2,000OTHER_CANDIDATESSanfordLincoln Realty and Auction Company1/23/2026
Martin Butler$2,000INDIVIDUALEdgewoodStrauss Troy11/15/2025
Anna Milburn$2,000INDIVIDUALFt.Retired11/15/2025
Steven Rudy$1,700OTHER_CANDIDATESPaducahRudy Farm Supply4/27/2026
Samara Heavrin$1,500INDIVIDUALLeitchfieldBarb's Solutions, LLC5/10/2026
Kentucky Chamber PAC$1,500KYPACFrankfort4/16/2026
Nick Heekin$1,041INDIVIDUALBromleyCorporex3/19/2026
Kentucky Bankers Committee for State Government$1,000KYPACLou5/11/2026
Elevance Health PAC$1,000KYPACWashington5/10/2026

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Data: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance public records. KREF Watch is an independent project of The Lexington Times.