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Wes Climer

Wes Climer is a Republican candidate in South Carolina's 5th district. $884K raised, $285K spent, $600K cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot

$884Kraised
$285Kspent
$600Kcash on hand
Campaign finance$884K raised
Raised$884K
Spent$285K
Cash on hand$600K
Campaign finance
MeasureAmount
Raised (total receipts)$884,284
Spent (disbursements)$284,663
Cash on hand$599,621
Debts owed by campaign$0
Filing covers throughJun 30, 2026

Reported Self-reported to the FEC.

Financial disclosureassets $1.4M to $6.2M

Candidate report for 2026, filed 2026-05-15.

$1.4M to $6.2Mreported assets (ranges added up)
$260K to $515Kreported liabilities
$628Kearned income (exact amounts)

Assets minus liabilities: between $920K and $5.9M Estimate

Assets

Largest assets
AssetType codeOwnerValue range
Climer Wealth Management Group of LPL Financial ⇒ Climer Wealth Management Group of LPL FinancialOLself$1.0M to $5.0M
Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year LPL Brokerage Account ⇒ iShares MSCI USA QualiEFself$100K to $250K
LPL Brokerage Account ⇒ JPMorgan Liquid Assets Money Market Fund Premier Shares (PJLXX)MFself$100K to $250K
LPL Brokerage Account ⇒ Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEB)EFself$50K to $100K
, Interest $201 - $1,000 $201 - $1,000 LPL Financial 401k ⇒ SSGA S&P 500 Index Fd (SVSPX)MFself$50K to $100K
Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Wells Fargo CheckingBAself$15K to $50K
L : Charlotte, NC, US D : Financial Advisory Business. Income reported in Schedule C. C : Income Reported in Schedule C LPL Brokerage AccounMFself$15K to $50K
, Dividends $201 - $1,000 $201 - $1,000 LPL Brokerage Account ⇒ CashBAself$15K to $50K
LPL Brokerage Account ⇒ Invesco Advantage Muni Income Trust II (XVKIX)MFself$15K to $50K
LPL Brokerage Account ⇒ iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF (SGOV)EFself$15K to $50K
LPL Financial 401k ⇒ DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio (DFFVX)MFself$15K to $50K
, Dividends $201 - $1,000 $201 - $1,000 LPL Financial 401k ⇒ Dodge & Cox Stock Fund - Class I (DODGX)MFself$15K to $50K
, Dividends $201 - $1,000 $201 - $1,000 LPL Financial 401k ⇒ Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (XYLD)EFself$15K to $50K
LPL Financial 401k ⇒ Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund Insti Cl (HACAX)MFself$15K to $50K

Liabilities

Liabilities
Liability as filedAmount range
Tristate Capital December 2023 Securities Backed Line of Credit$250K to $500K
Capital One December 2025 Credit Card$10K to $15K

Earned income

Earned income
Earned income sourceAmount
Climer Wealth Management Group of LPL Financial Business Earnings $657,000.00$588K
$32,300.00$40K

Outside positions: Board of Directors Historic Rock Hill Foundation; C : Unpaid volunteer at 501(c)(3) organization; Senator SC Senate

Reported Parsed automatically from the official report; check the PDF for anything that matters. Values are bands, so totals are ranges. A personal residence and personal vehicles are normally not reported, and a spouse’s information is limited. Type codes: legend. Open the official report (PDF)

Public attention1,211 views in 30 days
1,211Wikipedia views, last 30 days
#446 of 461among candidates in the race with an article

Reported Page views of Wes Climer on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.

Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
Individual donors 73%PACs and other committees 27%Candidate's own money 1%
Funding mix
Source of moneyAmountShare of receipts
Individual donors$642,65472.7%
PACs and other committees$236,00026.7%
Candidate's own money$5,6300.6%
This raceSC-05, rank #1 of 2

Wes Climer ranks #1 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.

SC-05 · South Carolina · Republican candidates · House forecasts

Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata · links matched through Wikidata and checked against the member or candidate record

Sources and methodFEC

All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H6SC05202, committee C00914408. View the official record.

Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.