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2020 general election

Pennsylvania 15th District

Not a real money race: only one candidate raised meaningful money.

$1.7M was spent on the 2020 Pennsylvania 15th District race: $1.7M raised by the campaigns, $806K of it from PACs, plus $20K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Glenn GT Thompson (Republican) won.

Total money

$1.7M

Raised by campaigns

$1.7M

PAC checks

$806K

Outside money

$20K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Glenn GT ThompsonRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$1.7M
Spent
$1.9M
From individuals
$818K
From PACs
$806K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$9K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 47% of Thompson's money came from PACs

Corporate $292K (36%)Trade group $311K (39%)Leadership PAC $29K (4%)Membership $87K (11%)Union $26K (3%)Super PAC $3K (0%)Other $61K (8%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H8PA05071
Robert WilliamsDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$0
Spent
$0
From individuals
$0
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$11K
Outside money against
$0

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0PA15127

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Pennsylvania 15th District race?
$1.7M was spent on the 2020 Pennsylvania 15th District race: $1.7M raised by the campaigns, $806K of it from PACs, plus $20K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Glenn GT Thompson (Republican) won.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Pennsylvania 15th District race?
Glenn GT Thompson (Republican) raised $1.7M and had $9K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Pennsylvania 15th District race?
Commonwealth Communications ($11K), National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($9K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Pennsylvania 15th District race?
American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) gave $11K to Glenn GT Thompson; Firstenergy Corp. Political Action Committee gave $10K to Glenn GT Thompson; Crop Insurance Professionals Association PAC-Cipa PAC gave $10K to Glenn GT Thompson.