2020 general election
Illinois 7th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$616K was spent on the 2020 Illinois 7th District race: $615K raised by the campaigns, $487K of it from PACs, plus $500 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Danny K. Davis (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$616K
Raised by campaigns
$615K
PAC checks
$487K
Outside money
$500
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Danny K. DavisDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $550K
- Spent
- $511K
- From individuals
- $62K
- From PACs
- $487K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $500
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 89% of Davis's money came from PACs
Corporate $234K (44%)Trade group $103K (19%)Leadership PAC $15K (3%)Membership $39K (7%)Union $101K (19%)Super PAC $6K (1%)Other $37K (7%)
- Archer Daniels Midland Company-Adm PAC Corporate$10K
- At&T Inc. Corporate$10K
- District Council 37, Afscme Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality Union$10K
- National Multifamily Housing Council Trade group$10K
- Mcdonalds Corporation Corporate$10K
- California Real Estate Political Action Committee Membership$10K
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education Union$10K
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Aft Solidarity · $500 supporting
Tracy JenningsIndependent / other
✗ Lost- Raised
- $65K
- Spent
- $65K
- From individuals
- $54K
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $11K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2020 Illinois 7th District race?
- $616K was spent on the 2020 Illinois 7th District race: $615K raised by the campaigns, $487K of it from PACs, plus $500 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Danny K. Davis (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 Illinois 7th District race?
- Danny K. Davis (Democrat) raised $550K and had $500 in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Illinois 7th District race?
- Aft Solidarity ($500).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Illinois 7th District race?
- Archer Daniels Midland Company-Adm PAC gave $10K to Danny K. Davis; At&T Inc./Warnermedia LLC Federal Political Action Committee (At&T/Warnermedia Federal PAC) gave $10K to Danny K. Davis; American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E gave $10K to Danny K. Davis.