Who raised the most money in the 2020 Ohio 1st District race?

Kate Schroder (Democrat) raised $4.1M and had $16K in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Ohio 1st District race?

House Majority PAC ($3.0M), DCCC ($2.5M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.3M).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Ohio 1st District race?

Freedom First PAC gave $52K to Steve Chabot; Cincinnatus PAC gave $10K to Kate Schroder; Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America gave $10K to Kate Schroder.

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2020 general election

Ohio 1st District

The winner was outraised and won anyway.

$18M was spent on the 2020 Ohio 1st District race: $7.3M raised by the campaigns, $1.6M of it from PACs, plus $11M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Steve Chabot (Republican) won despite being outraised.

Total money

$18M

Raised by campaigns

$7.3M

PAC checks

$1.6M

Outside money

$11M

Candidates

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

Kate SchroderDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $4.1M
Spent: $4.1M
From individuals: $3.4M
From PACs: $418K
From party: $6K
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $16K
Outside money against: $4.3M

Who paid: 10% of Schroder's money came from PACs

Corporate $3K (1%)Leadership PAC $129K (35%)Membership $32K (9%)Union $88K (24%)Super PAC $31K (8%)Party $5K (1%)Other $80K (22%)

Cincinnatus PAC Other$10K
Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America Leadership PAC$10K
Equality PAC Other$6K
Elect Democratic Women Other$5K
Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc. Membership$5K
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Union$5K
Cherpac Leadership PAC$5K
American Association for Justice (Aaj) Membership$5K

Biggest outside spenders

Congressional Leadership Fund · $2.3M attacking
NRCC · $1.6M attacking
Club for Growth Action · $273K attacking
Americans for Prosperity Action · $87K attacking
Red Wine and Blue · $10K supporting

FEC record H0OH01099

Steve ChabotRepublican, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $3.2M
Spent: $2.9M
From individuals: $1.9M
From PACs: $1.2M
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $536K
Outside money against: $6.0M

Who paid: 38% of Chabot's money came from PACs

Corporate $344K (31%)Trade group $221K (20%)Leadership PAC $289K (26%)Membership $85K (8%)Union $13K (1%)Super PAC $8K (1%)Other $168K (15%)

Freedom First PAC Other$52K
L3 Technologies, Inc. PAC Corporate$10K
National Air Traffic Controllers Association Union$10K
National Roofing and Contractors Association Trade group$10K
Honeywell International Corporate$10K
International Franchise Association Trade group$10K
Mccarthy Victory Fund Leadership PAC$10K
Huntington Bancshares Inc. Corporate$10K

Biggest outside spenders

House Majority PAC · $3.0M attacking
DCCC · $2.5M attacking
Women Vote! · $465K attacking
Americans for Prosperity Action · $310K supporting
Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association · $175K supporting

FEC record H8OH01043

Kevin David KahnLibertarian

✗ Lost

Raised: $12K
Spent: $8K
From individuals: $6K
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $6K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

FEC record H0OH01115

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Ohio 1st District race?: $18M was spent on the 2020 Ohio 1st District race: $7.3M raised by the campaigns, $1.6M of it from PACs, plus $11M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Steve Chabot (Republican) won despite being outraised.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Ohio 1st District race?: Kate Schroder (Democrat) raised $4.1M and had $16K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Ohio 1st District race?: House Majority PAC ($3.0M), DCCC ($2.5M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.3M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Ohio 1st District race?: Freedom First PAC gave $52K to Steve Chabot; Cincinnatus PAC gave $10K to Kate Schroder; Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America gave $10K to Kate Schroder.