DOTSON, RYAN
R Β· house
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- FEC candidate id
H6KY06143- Internal id
fc6371e9-2106-4d0e-8f9b-8e22ae787ba1- Status
- open seat
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), KY-06. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 761,688 |
| People | Median age | 37 |
| Income | Median household income | $68,266 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $38,776 |
| Income | In poverty | 14.5% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.6% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.475 |
| Race | White alone | 80.4% |
| Race | Black alone | 8.1% |
| Race | Asian alone | 2.3% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 6.5% |
| Race | Two or more races | 6.6% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 6.7% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 90.6% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 4.8% |
| Education | High school or higher | 63.7% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 36.7% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 15.4% |
| Household | Family households | 61.2% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.39 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 33.0% |
| Housing | Median home value | $249,600 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,053 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 65.2% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 2.7% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.8% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 7.6% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 5.9% |
| Health | With a disability | 15.5% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 90.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 6.5% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 75.6% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.8% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 11.1% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $552,520 | $344,340 | $208,180 | $260,000 | $279,277 |
Elections
- 2026 general house Β· KY-6 β running
Committees
- RYAN DOTSON FOR US CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 20.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
| open seat | -5.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN β¦ | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-05-08 | NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION⦠| 24K | $5,000 |
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Via this candidate's principal committee RYAN DOTSON FOR US CONGRESS.
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
Connected on the graph
Inbound (2)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND | contributed_to | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-05-08 | NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | principal_candidate_of | RYAN DOTSON FOR US CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |