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2020 general election

Oregon 2nd District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.5M was spent on the 2020 Oregon 2nd District race: $1.5M raised by the campaigns, $311K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Cliff Bentz (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.5M

Raised by campaigns

$1.5M

PAC checks

$311K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Cliff BentzRepublican
✓ Won
Raised
$1.5M
Spent
$1.4M
From individuals
$1.0M
From PACs
$310K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$102K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 21% of Bentz's money came from PACs

Corporate $93K (33%)Trade group $92K (32%)Leadership PAC $43K (15%)Membership $24K (8%)Super PAC $258 (0%)Party $5K (2%)Other $27K (10%)
FEC record H0OR02127
Alex SpenserDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$26K
Spent
$26K
From individuals
$17K
From PACs
$1K
From party
$6K
Own money & loans
$2K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 4% of Spenser's money came from PACs

Party $5K (100%)
  • Asdc Partnership Program Party$5K
FEC record H0OR02267

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Oregon 2nd District race?
$1.5M was spent on the 2020 Oregon 2nd District race: $1.5M raised by the campaigns, $311K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Cliff Bentz (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Oregon 2nd District race?
Cliff Bentz (Republican) raised $1.5M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Oregon 2nd District race?
National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC) gave $10K to Cliff Bentz; Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC gave $10K to Cliff Bentz; Koch Industries, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kochpac) gave $10K to Cliff Bentz.