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HD-17: Follow the money
Campaign finance in this race · NC State Board of Elections filings, this cycle (2025-26)
Breen (D) $0 cash$10K cash Iler (R)
Iler has a committee on file; Breen has no machine-readable figures (nothing filed yet, or filed on paper). Raised this cycle: Breen $0 / Iler $55K.
DA
Dennis A. Breen
Democrat
No figures available
Either nothing has been filed yet, or the committee filed on paper - the state scans paper reports but does not enter the figures, so no machine-readable totals exist. Their filings are listed below.
FI
Frank Iler
Republican
Through 2026 Q2 · filed Jul 10, 2026
Raised
$55K
Spent
$52K
Cash
$10K
Where it comes from
Individuals 64%PACs 30%Cand. cmtes 6%
The details
| Metric | Breen (D) | Iler (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Latest filing | 2026 Q2 (Jul 10) | |
| Total raised | - | $54,665 |
| Total spent | - | $51,674 |
| Cash on hand | - | $10,130 |
| Where the money comes from | ||
| Individuals | - | 64% |
| PACs | - | 30% |
| Candidate committees | - | 6% |
| Party | - | 0% |
| Small-dollar (<$100) | - | 1% |
| Itemized donors | - | 79 |
Dennis A. Breen (D)
Top 0 of 0 itemized contributors
No itemized contributors this cycle.
Frank Iler (R)
Top 25 of 79 itemized contributors
$5,000PAC
Carolina Asphalt Pavement Association PAC
$4,500Indiv
Debbie Sloane Smith
Realtor And Mayor Of Ocean Isle Beach · Sloane Realty
$3,400Cand. cmte
Citizens For Destin Hall
$3,300Indiv
Donald K Bean IV
Developer · Riptide Builders
$3,300Indiv
Robert Hill
Developer · Riptide Builders
$3,000PAC
NC Realtors PAC
$2,500Indiv
D Isbell Logan
Home Builder · Logan Homes
$2,026PAC
NC Auto Dealers Association PAC
$2,000Indiv
George A Sloane III
Realtor · Sloane Realty
$1,728PAC
Frank Williams Committee
reported as in-kind
$1,200PAC
NC Association Of Electric Cooperatives PAC
$1,000Indiv
Benjy Hardee
Construction · A.o. Hardee & Son, INC.
$1,000Indiv
Dean Clark Spatholt
Owner/proprietor · Callahans, Boundary House, Etc.
$1,000Indiv
Myong Jensen
Retired Ceo/president · Itsc
$1,000Indiv
George "revocable Trust" Rountree III
Attorney · Rountree, Losee LLP
$1,000PAC
NC State Optometric Society PAC
$650Indiv
Franklin Rouse JR
Insurance Agent · State Farm
$521Indiv
Steve Stroud
Real Estate Broker · Crimson Carolina LLC
$500Indiv
Polly Bristow
Retired
$500Indiv
Howard W Franklin
Manager · Cape Fear Regional Jetport
$500PAC
Charter Communications NC PAC
$500Indiv
Jarette Sampson
Insurance · Dial Insurance
$500Indiv
Jeffrey D Williams
CFO · Cape Fear Engineering
$500Indiv
Rube Mcmullan
Owner/proprietor · Ocean Isle Fishing Center
$500Indiv
John Dukes
Real Estate Investor · Coolhand Properties
Total spent (D / R)
$0 / $52K
Cash on hand
$0 / $10K
Burn rate
0% / 94%
Dennis A. Breen (D)
Top payees
No expenditures this cycle.
Frank Iler (R)
Top payees
$19,393
Frontier Political Group
"campaign mailer"
$10,000
NC House Republican Caucus
no purpose stated
$3,500
Brunswick Community College Foundation
"sponsor - bella italia fundraiser"
$2,583
Sea Trail Golf Resort Bistro Bar
"food"
$2,500
Brunswick County Republican Women
no purpose stated
$2,161
Pioneer Specialties
"campaign signs"
$1,650
Brunswick Co Republican Party
no purpose stated
$1,200
Grey Outdoor, LLC
"campaign billboards"
$1,200
Brunswick Family Assistance Agency, INC
"sponsor - flotilla fundraiser"
$1,200
Brunswick Community College Odell Williamson Auditorium
"concert series sponsorship"
$1,141
Jinx Creek Waterfront Grille
"in-kind donation - stevens campaign luncheon expense"
$1,141
Stevens For Justice
no purpose stated
$926
Coastal Printing & Graphics, INC
"mailer"
$860
Frank Iler
"campaign mileage expense reimbursement"
$500
Mike Causey Campaign
no purpose stated
$363
US Postal Service
"annual p.o, box fee"
$303
US Postal Service - Shallotte
no purpose stated
$200
Committee To Re-elect J Martin Cooke
no purpose stated
$189
Aggregated Non-Media Expense
"credit card processing fee - casper,powell,conte,stitt,toohey,leary"
$140
Brunswick Co Board Of Elections
"filing fee"
$137
Anedot INC.
"credit card processing fee: rouse,sampson,cruse,schneider,cortese"
$100
Coastal Horizons Center
"donation"
$100
Museum Of Coastal Carolina
"fundraiser donation"
$100
Committee To Elect Brian M. Chism Sheriff
no purpose stated
Source: NC State Board of Elections (cf.ncsbe.gov) · committee disclosure reports
Data as of October 29, 2026 · campaign finance last refreshed August 20, 2026
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Data as of October 29, 2026 · campaign finance last refreshed August 20, 2026
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