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2020 general election

New York 2nd District

The winner was outraised and won anyway.

$20M was spent on the 2020 New York 2nd District race: $6.2M raised by the campaigns, $1.2M of it from PACs, plus $14M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican) won despite being outraised.

Total money

$20M

Raised by campaigns

$6.2M

PAC checks

$1.2M

Outside money

$14M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Jackie GordonDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$4.4M
Spent
$4.4M
From individuals
$2.9M
From PACs
$774K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$125
Outside money for
$2.7M
Outside money against
$5.0M

Who paid: 18% of Gordon's money came from PACs

Corporate $3K (1%)Trade group $10K (1%)Leadership PAC $247K (37%)Membership $46K (7%)Union $131K (19%)Super PAC $66K (10%)Party $10K (1%)Other $162K (24%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0NY02192
Andrew R. GarbarinoRepublican
✓ Won
Raised
$1.8M
Spent
$1.7M
From individuals
$1.3M
From PACs
$438K
From party
$6K
Own money & loans
$50K
Outside money for
$136K
Outside money against
$5.8M

Who paid: 24% of Garbarino's money came from PACs

Corporate $57K (15%)Trade group $72K (19%)Leadership PAC $96K (26%)Membership $33K (9%)Union $41K (11%)Super PAC $17K (5%)Party $5K (1%)Other $50K (13%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0NY02234
Harry R. BurgerGreen
✗ Lost
Raised
$2K
Spent
$594
From individuals
$2K
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H0NY02309

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 New York 2nd District race?
$20M was spent on the 2020 New York 2nd District race: $6.2M raised by the campaigns, $1.2M of it from PACs, plus $14M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican) won despite being outraised.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 New York 2nd District race?
Jackie Gordon (Democrat) raised $4.4M and had $2.7M in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 New York 2nd District race?
Congressional Leadership Fund ($3.9M), House Majority PAC ($2.9M), DCCC ($2.7M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 New York 2nd District race?
New Democrat Coalition Action Fund gave $13K to Jackie Gordon; Uaw - V - Cap (Uaw Voluntary Community Action Program) gave $13K to Jackie Gordon; Votevets gave $10K to Jackie Gordon.