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2020 general election

Idaho 1st District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$889K was spent on the 2020 Idaho 1st District race: $888K raised by the campaigns, $375K of it from PACs, plus $1K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Russ Fulcher (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$889K

Raised by campaigns

$888K

PAC checks

$375K

Outside money

$1K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Russ FulcherRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$583K
Spent
$516K
From individuals
$219K
From PACs
$358K
From party
$750
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 61% of Fulcher's money came from PACs

Corporate $183K (51%)Trade group $85K (24%)Leadership PAC $55K (15%)Membership $22K (6%)Union $1K (0%)Other $12K (3%)
FEC record H8ID01124
Rudy SotoDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$305K
Spent
$305K
From individuals
$280K
From PACs
$17K
From party
$2K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$1K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 6% of Soto's money came from PACs

Trade group $1K (7%)Leadership PAC $750 (5%)Membership $1K (8%)Union $7K (49%)Super PAC $3K (18%)Other $2K (14%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • 7gen Leaders · $1K supporting
FEC record H0ID01311

Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Idaho 1st District race?
$889K was spent on the 2020 Idaho 1st District race: $888K raised by the campaigns, $375K of it from PACs, plus $1K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Russ Fulcher (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Idaho 1st District race?
Russ Fulcher (Republican) raised $583K.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Idaho 1st District race?
7gen Leaders ($1K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Idaho 1st District race?
J. R. Simplot Company Political Action Committee gave $14K to Russ Fulcher; House Freedom Fund gave $10K to Russ Fulcher; American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) gave $10K to Russ Fulcher.