Congressman Barr supports President Trump's coal investment in Kentucky, highlighting job creation and energy reliability.
Quiver AI Summary
Announcement of Federal Investment in Kentucky Coal: U.S. Congressman Andy Barr praised President Trump's announcement of a nearly $1 billion investment in coal projects, with $124 million allocated for Kentucky. The funding aims to modernize coal-fired power plants operated by Eastern Kentucky Power Cooperative and Duke Energy Kentucky.
Statements from Officials: Barr emphasized coal’s significance for Kentucky's future, stating it can drive job creation and energy dominance. Other officials, including Congressman Hal Rogers and EKPC President Don Mosier, expressed gratitude for the investment, highlighting its potential to bolster jobs and energy security.
Impact on Energy Security: The announcement was supported by The Kentucky Coal Association, which noted the critical role of coal in maintaining energy security and job growth, while advocating for reliable, affordable energy in Kentucky.
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Andy Barr Fundraising
Andy Barr recently disclosed $374.0K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on May 7th, 2026. This was the 52nd most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 83.0% came from individual donors.
Barr disclosed $2.2M of spending. This was the 11th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Barr disclosed $2.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 66th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Andy Barr's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Andy Barr Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Andy Barr is worth $2.0M, as of June 5th, 2026. This is the 257th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Barr has approximately $559.7K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Andy Barr's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Barr.
Andy Barr Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Andy Barr:
- H.R.8956: Border Patrol Supervisors Retention Act
- H.R.8075: To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to direct the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the National Credit Union Administration to establish emergency transaction account guarantee programs, and for other purposes.
- H.R.7897: No Tax on Drill Pay Act
- H.R.7759: Afghanistan Vetting and Accountability Act of 2026
- H.R.7758: The Dalilah Law
- H.R.7644: Millennium Challenge Corporation Strategic Modernization Act
You can track bills proposed by Andy Barr on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Barr.
2026 Kentucky's 6th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $21,684,565 of spending in Kentucky's 6th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $7,972,193 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS ($7,383,554)
- VOTEVETS ($233,966)
- WOMEN VOTE ($147,663)
- CONSERVATIVES FOR AMERICAN EXCELLENCE INC. ($58,500)
- SERVANT-LEADER FUND, INC. ($52,497)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Kentucky's 6th congressional district election.
