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2020 general election

Tennessee 4th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$648K was spent on the 2020 Tennessee 4th District race: $648K raised by the campaigns, $127K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Scott DesJarlais (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$648K

Raised by campaigns

$648K

PAC checks

$127K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Scott DesJarlaisRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$332K
Spent
$393K
From individuals
$207K
From PACs
$124K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 37% of DesJarlais's money came from PACs

Corporate $31K (24%)Trade group $31K (25%)Leadership PAC $43K (35%)Membership $13K (10%)Super PAC $2K (1%)Other $7K (5%)
FEC record H0TN04195
Christopher J. HaleDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$316K
Spent
$310K
From individuals
$280K
From PACs
$3K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$30K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 1% of Hale's money came from PACs

Union $3K (100%)
FEC record H8TN04107

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Tennessee 4th District race?
$648K was spent on the 2020 Tennessee 4th District race: $648K raised by the campaigns, $127K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Scott DesJarlais (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Tennessee 4th District race?
Scott DesJarlais (Republican) raised $332K.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Tennessee 4th District race?
House Freedom Fund gave $21K to Scott DesJarlais; National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Scott DesJarlais; Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC gave $10K to Scott DesJarlais.