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Michael Chiaradio
Democratic nominee for U.S. House, Mississippi’s 3rd District
$0
in backing from the pro-Israel PACs we track, 2016–2026
Michael Chiaradio is the Democratic nominee for U.S. House in Mississippi’s 3rd District on November 3, 2026, against Michael Guest (R, inc.). Backed by AIPAC or allied pro-Israel PACs: $0 (2016–2026).
Not a member of Congress: this page covers Michael Chiaradio’s 2026 race. Members of Congress and governors have a page with their votes as well (the full list); this one isn’t counted in the site’s totals or lists.
Where the campaign’s money comes from
Michael Chiaradio’s campaign has raised $224,381 in the 2026 election cycle through October 14, 2026, and had $39,339 in cash on hand at the end of that period.
- Individual donors$198,469
- The candidate’s own money and loans$17,776
- PACs and other committees$5,000
- Political party committees$3,136
From donors who gave over $200: $65,564 after refunds, in gifts through June 30, 2026; 14% from Mississippi, 86% from other states. Top states: California $9,635 (15%), Mississippi $8,875 (14%), Washington $8,250 (13%), New York $6,500 (10%), Virginia $4,850 (7%). About 110 donors. The FEC lists a gift by donor once the donor has given more than $200 (bulk file as of October 25, 2026; each gift counted once, refunds subtracted, no donor named).
Totals the campaign reported to the FEC (individual donors are not named). Reports lag: the latest one covers the period shown. FEC candidate page: H6MS03228 (2026 reports).
- Labor unions$5,000
PAC contributions to the campaign, including donations AIPAC passed on as earmarks, since 2016.
Money from the pro-Israel PACs we track
None of the pro-Israel PACs we track gave to Michael Chiaradio’s campaign committees or reported outside spending for or against them in 2016–2026, in the FEC filings we read.
The race
- November 3, 2026. On the ballot: Michael Chiaradio (Democratic); Michael Guest (Republican, incumbent); Erik Kiehle (Libertarian)
- Incumbent: Michael Guest (R)
- Rating: Solid RAverage of 4; all agree
- Mississippi 3rd District 2026: who’s running
- Every Mississippi race on the 2026 ballot
- Campaign site
How to vote in Mississippi
No statewide early in-person voting; absentee voting is available. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Absentee options in Mississippi
- Check your registration on Mississippi’s election website
- Registration and ballot deadlines on Vote.gov for Mississippi
About Michael Chiaradio
Each line links its source. Background and endorsements are in our words; positions are quoted word for word from the source shown (the campaign’s or an official site, a questionnaire, or Michael Chiaradio quoted in the news). Sources checked October 25, 2026. Listing an endorsement or a statement is not this site’s endorsement.
Background
- Farmer and entrepreneur who raises sheep, pigs and cows in Shubuta, Mississippi. · michaelachiaradio.com (source for Farmer and entrepreneur who raises sheep, pigs and cows in Shubuta, Mississippi.) (archived copy of the source for Farmer and entrepreneur who raises sheep, pigs and cows in Shubuta, Mississippi.)
- MBA, Felician University. · michaelachiaradio.com (source for MBA, Felician University.) (archived copy of the source for MBA, Felician University.)
Stated positions
- Israel and Gaza: No statement found (looked at michaelachiaradio.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 1), michaelachiaradio.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 2), michaelachiaradio.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 3); October 25, 2026).
- Campaign finance and super PACs: “Additionally, excessive lobbying has weakened the voice of ordinary Americans. We must impose meaningful limits on the influence of special interests.” michaelachiaradio.com (source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement) (archived copy of the source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement)
- Health care: “Every American should have access to high quality preventive and curative healthcare at a low cost.” michaelachiaradio.com (source for Health care statement) (archived copy of the source for Health care statement)
- Labor: No statement found (looked at michaelachiaradio.com (checked for Labor, page 1), michaelachiaradio.com (checked for Labor, page 2), michaelachiaradio.com (checked for Labor, page 3); October 25, 2026).
- Immigration: “By pairing growth with planning, investment, and security, we can create a sustainable, orderly immigration system that strengthens our economy and ensures America remains the destination for the world’s best businesses and talent.” michaelachiaradio.com (source for Immigration statement) (archived copy of the source for Immigration statement)
- Housing: “For this reason, and for the overall health of our economy, the United States must expand rental and mortgage assistance nationwide.” michaelachiaradio.com (source for Housing statement) (archived copy of the source for Housing statement)
Where this comes from
The same FEC ledger as every page on the site (how we count), read for each FEC candidate ID Michael Chiaradio has used:
Photo of Michael Chiaradio: Michael A. Chiaradio for Congress 2026, Inc. (photo of Michael Chiaradio), used with permission.
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Questions and answers
Has Michael Chiaradio been backed by AIPAC?
No. Michael Chiaradio has had no backing from AIPAC's PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project, or from the other pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
How much pro-Israel PAC backing has Michael Chiaradio had?
$0 from the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
Where do these figures come from?
They come from FEC filings.