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

Robert J. Wittman (Republican) raised $2.0M.

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

Casa in Action PAC ($44K), Working Families Party Independent Expenditure Committee ($10K), People for the American Way ($10K).

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

National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee gave $15K to Robert J. Wittman; Serco Inc. Political Action Committee (Serco PAC) gave $15K to Robert J. Wittman; Dominion Energy, Inc. Political Action Committee - Dominion PAC gave $10K to Robert J. Wittman.

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2020 general election

Virginia 1st District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$3.7M was spent on the 2020 Virginia 1st District race: $3.6M raised by the campaigns, $787K of it from PACs, plus $72K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Robert J. Wittman (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$3.7M

Raised by campaigns

$3.6M

PAC checks

$787K

Outside money

$72K

Candidates

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

Robert J. WittmanRepublican, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $2.0M
Spent: $2.2M
From individuals: $1.0M
From PACs: $724K
From party: $3K
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 36% of Wittman's money came from PACs

Corporate $375K (54%)Trade group $124K (18%)Leadership PAC $74K (11%)Membership $27K (4%)Union $36K (5%)Super PAC $9K (1%)Party $1K (0%)Other $48K (7%)

National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$15K
Serco Inc. Corporate$15K
Dominion Energy, Inc. Corporate$10K
Honeywell International Corporate$10K
L3 Technologies, Inc. PAC Corporate$10K
Bae Systems Inc. Political Action Committee (Bae Systems USA PAC) Corporate$10K
Rolls-Royce North America Holdings Inc. Corporate$10K
General Dynamics Corporation Corporate$10K

FEC record H8VA01147

Qasim RashidDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $1.6M
Spent: $1.6M
From individuals: $1.5M
From PACs: $63K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $72K
Outside money against: $0

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

Leadership PAC $14K (25%)Membership $2K (3%)Union $17K (30%)Super PAC $7K (13%)Party $500 (1%)Other $16K (28%)

Kaine Leadership PAC$5K
Swalwell, Eric Leadership PAC$5K
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Union$5K
Int'l Union United Automobile Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America Uaw Union$5K
Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee Pak-PAC Other$4K
Rep Ted Lieu - Humanity Forward PAC Joint Committee Other$3K
Senate Spurs Super PAC$3K
Aspire PAC Other$3K

Biggest outside spenders

Casa in Action PAC · $44K supporting
Working Families Party Independent Expenditure Committee · $10K supporting
People for the American Way · $10K supporting
United We Can · $9K supporting

FEC record H0VA01235

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Virginia 1st District race?: $3.7M was spent on the 2020 Virginia 1st District race: $3.6M raised by the campaigns, $787K of it from PACs, plus $72K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Robert J. Wittman (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Virginia 1st District race?: Robert J. Wittman (Republican) raised $2.0M.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Virginia 1st District race?: Casa in Action PAC ($44K), Working Families Party Independent Expenditure Committee ($10K), People for the American Way ($10K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Virginia 1st District race?: National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee gave $15K to Robert J. Wittman; Serco Inc. Political Action Committee (Serco PAC) gave $15K to Robert J. Wittman; Dominion Energy, Inc. Political Action Committee - Dominion PAC gave $10K to Robert J. Wittman.