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2020 general election

Georgia 5th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$888K was spent on the 2020 Georgia 5th District race: $869K raised by the campaigns, $230K of it from PACs, plus $19K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Nikema Williams (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$888K

Raised by campaigns

$869K

PAC checks

$230K

Outside money

$19K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Nikema WilliamsDemocrat
✓ Won
Raised
$558K
Spent
$367K
From individuals
$332K
From PACs
$226K
From party
$7
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$19K
Outside money against
$0

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

Corporate $39K (18%)Trade group $11K (5%)Leadership PAC $41K (19%)Membership $12K (6%)Union $60K (28%)Super PAC $12K (6%)Other $40K (19%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0GA05301
Angela Stanton-KingRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$311K
Spent
$309K
From individuals
$297K
From PACs
$4K
From party
$5K
Own money & loans
$4K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 1% of Stanton-King's money came from PACs

Corporate $1K (33%)Other $2K (67%)
FEC record H0GA05277

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Georgia 5th District race?
$888K was spent on the 2020 Georgia 5th District race: $869K raised by the campaigns, $230K of it from PACs, plus $19K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Nikema Williams (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Georgia 5th District race?
Nikema Williams (Democrat) raised $558K and had $19K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Georgia 5th District race?
Planned Parenthood Votes ($8K), Our Future Is Black PAC ($5K), Care in Action PAC ($5K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Georgia 5th District race?
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee gave $10K to Nikema Williams; PAC to the Future gave $10K to Nikema Williams; Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education) gave $5K to Nikema Williams.