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2020 general election

Kansas 3rd District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$8.6M was spent on the 2020 Kansas 3rd District race: $8.0M raised by the campaigns, $1.5M of it from PACs, plus $545K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Sharice L. Davids (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$8.6M

Raised by campaigns

$8.0M

PAC checks

$1.5M

Outside money

$545K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Sharice L. DavidsDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$5.8M
Spent
$5.3M
From individuals
$4.1M
From PACs
$1.3M
From party
$10K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$150K
Outside money against
$20K

Who paid: 23% of Davids's money came from PACs

Corporate $297K (24%)Trade group $113K (9%)Leadership PAC $243K (20%)Membership $88K (7%)Union $246K (20%)Super PAC $95K (8%)Party $10K (1%)Other $127K (10%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H8KS03155
Amanda L. AdkinsRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$2.2M
Spent
$2.2M
From individuals
$1.9M
From PACs
$171K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$3K
Outside money for
$177K
Outside money against
$198K

Who paid: 8% of Adkins's money came from PACs

Corporate $38K (20%)Trade group $17K (9%)Leadership PAC $76K (41%)Membership $11K (6%)Super PAC $32K (17%)Other $11K (6%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0KS03236

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Kansas 3rd District race?
$8.6M was spent on the 2020 Kansas 3rd District race: $8.0M raised by the campaigns, $1.5M of it from PACs, plus $545K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Sharice L. Davids (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Kansas 3rd District race?
Sharice L. Davids (Democrat) raised $5.8M and had $150K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Kansas 3rd District race?
House Majority PAC ($198K), Heartland USA PAC ($169K), Center Forward Committee ($150K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Kansas 3rd District race?
Winred gave $21K to Amanda L. Adkins; Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners gave $20K to Sharice L. Davids; PAC to the Future gave $20K to Sharice L. Davids.