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2020 general election

Michigan 1st District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$2.4M was spent on the 2020 Michigan 1st District race: $2.3M raised by the campaigns, $692K of it from PACs, plus $54K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Jack Bergman (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.4M

Raised by campaigns

$2.3M

PAC checks

$692K

Outside money

$54K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Jack BergmanRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$2.0M
Spent
$1.9M
From individuals
$937K
From PACs
$686K
From party
$200
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$53K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 35% of Bergman's money came from PACs

Corporate $371K (56%)Trade group $106K (16%)Leadership PAC $48K (7%)Membership $45K (7%)Union $41K (6%)Super PAC $3K (0%)Other $46K (7%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H6MI01226
Dana FergusonDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$352K
Spent
$346K
From individuals
$339K
From PACs
$6K
From party
$4K
Own money & loans
$3K
Outside money for
$699
Outside money against
$0

Biggest outside spenders

  • Grand Traverse County Democratic Committee · $699 supporting
FEC record H0MI01211

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Michigan 1st District race?
$2.4M was spent on the 2020 Michigan 1st District race: $2.3M raised by the campaigns, $692K of it from PACs, plus $54K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Jack Bergman (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Michigan 1st District race?
Jack Bergman (Republican) raised $2.0M and had $53K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Michigan 1st District race?
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Separate Segregated Fund (Crna-PAC) ($34K), With Honor Fund, Inc. ($10K), National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($9K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Michigan 1st District race?
American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) gave $13K to Jack Bergman; Holcim (US) Inc. and Aggregate Industries Management, Inc. Employees PAC (a/K/a Lafargeholcim USA Employees PAC) gave $10K to Jack Bergman; Lockheed Martin Corporation Employees' Political Action Committee gave $10K to Jack Bergman.