Who raised the most money in the 2020 New Mexico 2nd District race?

Xochitl Torres Small (Democrat) raised $8.5M and had $1.2M in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 New Mexico 2nd District race?

Congressional Leadership Fund ($4.6M), NRCC ($4.4M), DCCC ($3.5M).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 New Mexico 2nd District race?

House Freedom Fund gave $105K to Yvette Herrell; Susan B Anthony List Inc. Candidate Fund gave $21K to Yvette Herrell; Problem Solver Democrats gave $15K to Xochitl Torres Small.

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2020 general election

New Mexico 2nd District

The winner was outraised and won anyway. The incumbent lost.

$34M was spent on the 2020 New Mexico 2nd District race: $11M raised by the campaigns, $1.7M of it from PACs, plus $23M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Yvette Herrell (Republican) won despite being outraised.

Total money

$34M

Raised by campaigns

$11M

PAC checks

$1.7M

Outside money

$23M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Xochitl Torres SmallDemocrat, incumbent

✗ Lost

Raised: $8.5M
Spent: $8.6M
From individuals: $6.4M
From PACs: $1.3M
From party: $11K
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $1.2M
Outside money against: $11M

Who paid: 16% of Small's money came from PACs

Corporate $25K (2%)Trade group $163K (14%)Leadership PAC $403K (34%)Membership $130K (11%)Union $215K (18%)Super PAC $62K (5%)Party $10K (1%)Other $192K (16%)

Problem Solver Democrats Other$15K
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee Corporate$13K
Credit Union National Association Trade group$13K
National Air Traffic Controllers Association Union$11K
Iuoe Local 965 Pef Union$10K
International Association of Fire Fighters Union$10K
American Defense and Military PAC (Adam PAC) Leadership PAC$10K
Let America Vote PAC Other$10K

Biggest outside spenders

Congressional Leadership Fund · $4.6M attacking
NRCC · $4.4M attacking
Citizens for Free Enterprise · $1.3M attacking
House Freedom Action · $548K attacking
The Wilderness Society Action Fund · $393K supporting

FEC record H8NM02248

Yvette HerrellRepublican

✓ Won

Raised: $2.9M
Spent: $3.0M
From individuals: $2.3M
From PACs: $364K
From party: $9K
Own money & loans: $30K
Outside money for: $1.0M
Outside money against: $9.6M

Who paid: 13% of Herrell's money came from PACs

Corporate $31K (8%)Trade group $29K (7%)Leadership PAC $205K (52%)Membership $44K (11%)Super PAC $20K (5%)Party $5K (1%)Other $61K (16%)

House Freedom Fund Leadership PAC$105K
Susan B Anthony List, Inc. Other$21K
Gun Owners of America, Inc. Membership$10K
Citizens United Membership$10K
Huck PAC Other$10K
Conservative Leadership Political Action Committee Other$10K
Mccarthy Victory Fund Leadership PAC$10K
Cruz Leadership PAC$5K

Biggest outside spenders

DCCC · $3.5M attacking
House Majority PAC · $2.4M attacking
Women Vote! · $907K attacking
Lcv Victory Fund · $660K attacking
Edf Action Votes · $574K attacking

FEC record H8NM02156

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 New Mexico 2nd District race?: $34M was spent on the 2020 New Mexico 2nd District race: $11M raised by the campaigns, $1.7M of it from PACs, plus $23M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Yvette Herrell (Republican) won despite being outraised.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 New Mexico 2nd District race?: Xochitl Torres Small (Democrat) raised $8.5M and had $1.2M in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 New Mexico 2nd District race?: Congressional Leadership Fund ($4.6M), NRCC ($4.4M), DCCC ($3.5M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 New Mexico 2nd District race?: House Freedom Fund gave $105K to Yvette Herrell; Susan B Anthony List Inc. Candidate Fund gave $21K to Yvette Herrell; Problem Solver Democrats gave $15K to Xochitl Torres Small.