2020 general election
Virginia Senate
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$18M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Virginia Senate race: $18M raised by the campaigns, $2.6M of it from PACs, plus $32K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Mark R. Warner (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Receipts + outside spending
$18M
Raised by campaigns
$18M
PAC checks
$2.6M
Outside money
$32K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Mark R. WarnerDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $13M
- Spent
- $16M
- From individuals
- $8.2M
- From PACs
- $2.5M
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $1K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 19% of Warner's money came from PACs
Corporate $1.3M (53%)Trade group $381K (15%)Leadership PAC $390K (16%)Membership $107K (4%)Union $93K (4%)Super PAC $23K (1%)Other $166K (7%)
- National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Trade group$11K
- American Seniors Housing Association Trade group$10K
- Honeywell International Corporate$10K
- Parsons Corporation Corporate$10K
- Arkansas Bankers Association PAC Inc. Trade group$10K
- National Multifamily Housing Council Trade group$10K
- M-PAC Leadership PAC$10K
- Anthem, Inc. Corporate$10K
Biggest outside spenders
Daniel M. GadeRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $4.9M
- Spent
- $4.9M
- From individuals
- $4.7M
- From PACs
- $100K
- From party
- $7K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $31K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 2% of Gade's money came from PACs
Corporate $2K (3%)Trade group $2K (4%)Leadership PAC $9K (16%)Membership $3K (6%)Super PAC $14K (27%)Party $5K (9%)Other $19K (36%)
- Winred Super PAC$14K
- The Guardian Fund Leadership PAC$5K
- Huck PAC Other$5K
- Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC Other$5K
- Proud Patriots of Smith Mountain Lake Other$5K
- Conservative Leadership Political Action Committee Other$3K
- Eagle Forum Membership$2K
- Bakepac - the Political Action Committee of the Independent Bakers Association Trade group$2K
Biggest outside spenders
- American Majority Actioninc. · $15K supporting
- The Guardian Fund · $7K supporting
- Middle Resolution Federal PAC Inc. · $5K supporting
- The Family Foundation Action · $4K supporting
- The 60 Plus Association · $353 supporting
Questions people ask
- How much money is tied to the 2020 Virginia Senate race?
- $18M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Virginia Senate race: $18M raised by the campaigns, $2.6M of it from PACs, plus $32K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Mark R. Warner (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 Virginia Senate race?
- Mark R. Warner (Democrat) raised $13M and had $1K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Virginia Senate race?
- American Majority Actioninc. ($15K), The Guardian Fund ($7K), Middle Resolution Federal PAC Inc. ($5K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Virginia Senate race?
- Winred gave $14K to Daniel M. Gade; National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Political Action Committee gave $11K to Mark R. Warner; American Seniors Housing Association (Seniors Housing PAC) gave $10K to Mark R. Warner.