2020 general election
New Hampshire 1st District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$5.3M was spent on the 2020 New Hampshire 1st District race: $5.0M raised by the campaigns, $1.1M of it from PACs, plus $344K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Chris Pappas (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$5.3M
Raised by campaigns
$5.0M
PAC checks
$1.1M
Outside money
$344K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Chris PappasDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $3.2M
- Spent
- $3.1M
- From individuals
- $2.2M
- From PACs
- $897K
- From party
- $11K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $33K
- Outside money against
- $56K
Who paid: 28% of Pappas's money came from PACs
Corporate $6K (1%)Trade group $120K (15%)Leadership PAC $224K (28%)Membership $95K (12%)Union $226K (28%)Super PAC $46K (6%)Party $10K (1%)Other $84K (10%)
- Pelosi Leadership PAC$20K
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Union$15K
- House Majority PAC Super PAC$15K
- National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$15K
- District Council 37, Afscme Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality Union$13K
- Iuoe Local 965 Pef Union$10K
- National Air Traffic Controllers Association Union$10K
- Let America Vote PAC Other$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Nh Freedom Fund, Inc. · $56K attacking
- Planned Parenthood Votes · $21K supporting
- Granite State Progress · $12K supporting
Matt MowersRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $1.8M
- Spent
- $1.8M
- From individuals
- $1.5M
- From PACs
- $189K
- From party
- $5K
- Own money & loans
- $440
- Outside money for
- $241K
- Outside money against
- $14K
Who paid: 11% of Mowers's money came from PACs
Corporate $10K (6%)Trade group $9K (5%)Leadership PAC $65K (38%)Membership $13K (7%)Super PAC $33K (19%)Party $5K (3%)Other $37K (22%)
- Winred Super PAC$28K
- Leadership Matters for America PAC, Inc. Other$10K
- Conservative Leadership Political Action Committee Other$10K
- Mccarthy Victory Fund Leadership PAC$10K
- Scalise Leadership PAC$10K
- House Freedom Fund Leadership PAC$10K
- Citizens United Membership$8K
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. Corporate$8K
Biggest outside spenders
- House Freedom Fund · $125K supporting
- Nh Freedom Fund, Inc. · $56K supporting
- House Freedom Action · $50K supporting
- Planned Parenthood Votes · $14K attacking
- Gun Owners of America, Inc. · $6K supporting
Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2020 New Hampshire 1st District race?
- $5.3M was spent on the 2020 New Hampshire 1st District race: $5.0M raised by the campaigns, $1.1M of it from PACs, plus $344K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Chris Pappas (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 New Hampshire 1st District race?
- Chris Pappas (Democrat) raised $3.2M and had $33K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 New Hampshire 1st District race?
- House Freedom Fund ($125K), Nh Freedom Fund, Inc. ($111K), House Freedom Action ($50K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 New Hampshire 1st District race?
- Winred gave $28K to Matt Mowers; PAC to the Future gave $20K to Chris Pappas; Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners gave $15K to Chris Pappas.