2020 general election
Connecticut 2nd District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$1.0M was spent on the 2020 Connecticut 2nd District race: $1.0M raised by the campaigns, $587K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Joe Courtney (Independent / other) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$1.0M
Raised by campaigns
$1.0M
PAC checks
$587K
Outside money
$0
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Joe CourtneyIndependent / other, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $968K
- Spent
- $1.0M
- From individuals
- $364K
- From PACs
- $587K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $105
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 61% of Courtney's money came from PACs
Corporate $240K (41%)Trade group $81K (14%)Leadership PAC $3K (1%)Membership $56K (10%)Union $180K (31%)Super PAC $5K (1%)Other $18K (3%)
- General Dynamics Corporation Corporate$12K
- Northrop Grumman Corporation Corporate$10K
- Nea Fund for Children and Public Education Union$10K
- Lockheed Martin Corporation Corporate$10K
- Air Line Pilots Association Union$10K
- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. Corporate$10K
- The Boeing Company Corporate$10K
- Cigna Corporation Corporate$10K
Justin AndersonRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $80K
- Spent
- $79K
- From individuals
- $28K
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $300
- Own money & loans
- $52K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 0% of Anderson's money came from PACs
Other $3K (100%)
- Grassroots East - Federal Other$3K
Plus 2 other candidates on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2020 Connecticut 2nd District race?
- $1.0M was spent on the 2020 Connecticut 2nd District race: $1.0M raised by the campaigns, $587K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Joe Courtney (Independent / other) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 Connecticut 2nd District race?
- Joe Courtney (Independent / other) raised $968K.
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Connecticut 2nd District race?
- General Dynamics Corporation Political Action Committee (Gdc PAC) gave $12K to Joe Courtney; Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation PAC gave $10K to Joe Courtney; Nea Fund for Children and Public Education gave $10K to Joe Courtney.