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2020 general election

Connecticut 3rd District

The winner was outraised and won anyway.

$4.3M was spent on the 2020 Connecticut 3rd District race: $4.0M raised by the campaigns, $806K of it from PACs, plus $316K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Rosa L. DeLauro (Democrat) won despite being outraised.

Total money

$4.3M

Raised by campaigns

$4.0M

PAC checks

$806K

Outside money

$316K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Margaret StreickerRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$2.0M
Spent
$2.0M
From individuals
$372K
From PACs
$31K
From party
$20
Own money & loans
$1.6M
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$135K

Who paid: 2% of Streicker's money came from PACs

Corporate $1K (3%)Trade group $2K (5%)Leadership PAC $10K (27%)Membership $3K (7%)Super PAC $17K (46%)Other $4K (12%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • Unite to Win · $135K attacking
FEC record H0CT03155
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$2.0M
Spent
$1.8M
From individuals
$1.1M
From PACs
$774K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$181K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 40% of DeLauro's money came from PACs

Corporate $214K (27%)Trade group $82K (10%)Leadership PAC $25K (3%)Membership $117K (15%)Union $251K (32%)Super PAC $8K (1%)Other $86K (11%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0CT03072
Justin C. PaglinoGreen
✗ Lost
Raised
$29K
Spent
$29K
From individuals
$4K
From PACs
$0
From party
$400
Own money & loans
$25K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H0CT03163

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Connecticut 3rd District race?
$4.3M was spent on the 2020 Connecticut 3rd District race: $4.0M raised by the campaigns, $806K of it from PACs, plus $316K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Rosa L. DeLauro (Democrat) won despite being outraised.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Connecticut 3rd District race?
Rosa L. DeLauro (Democrat) raised $2.0M and had $181K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Connecticut 3rd District race?
Unite to Win ($135K), American Hospital Association PAC ($100K), Working Families Party Independent Expenditure Committee ($80K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Connecticut 3rd District race?
Nea Fund for Children and Public Education gave $18K to Rosa L. DeLauro; Value in Electing Women Political Action Committee gave $10K to Margaret Streicker; American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E gave $10K to Rosa L. DeLauro.