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2020 general election

Virginia 4th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.6M was spent on the 2020 Virginia 4th District race: $1.5M raised by the campaigns, $670K of it from PACs, plus $40K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). A. Donald McEachin (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.6M

Raised by campaigns

$1.5M

PAC checks

$670K

Outside money

$40K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
A. Donald McEachinDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$986K
Spent
$989K
From individuals
$326K
From PACs
$648K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 66% of McEachin's money came from PACs

Corporate $330K (50%)Trade group $111K (17%)Leadership PAC $18K (3%)Membership $53K (8%)Union $118K (18%)Super PAC $3K (0%)Other $34K (5%)
FEC record H6VA04061
Leon BenjaminRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$547K
Spent
$525K
From individuals
$524K
From PACs
$22K
From party
$200
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$40K
Outside money against
$0

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

Leadership PAC $8K (53%)Other $7K (47%)
  • Elbert Guillory's America Leadership PAC$7K
  • Huck PAC Other$5K
  • Government Is Not God Other$1K
  • Wittman Leadership PAC$1K
  • New Mission Leadership Fund Inc Other$1K

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0VA04064

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Virginia 4th District race?
$1.6M was spent on the 2020 Virginia 4th District race: $1.5M raised by the campaigns, $670K of it from PACs, plus $40K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). A. Donald McEachin (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Virginia 4th District race?
A. Donald McEachin (Democrat) raised $986K.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Virginia 4th District race?
Elbert Guillory's America ($29K), Black Americans to Re-Elect the President ($7K), The Family Foundation Action ($4K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Virginia 4th District race?
National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee gave $15K to A. Donald McEachin; Serco Inc. Political Action Committee (Serco PAC) gave $10K to A. Donald McEachin; Capital One Financial Corp. Assoc. Political Fund gave $10K to A. Donald McEachin.