2020 general election
Wisconsin 7th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$5.4M was spent on the 2020 Wisconsin 7th District race: $3.9M raised by the campaigns, $455K of it from PACs, plus $1.5M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Tom Tiffany (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$5.4M
Raised by campaigns
$3.9M
PAC checks
$455K
Outside money
$1.5M
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Tom TiffanyRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $2.7M
- Spent
- $2.5M
- From individuals
- $2.2M
- From PACs
- $363K
- From party
- $12K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $1.2M
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 14% of Tiffany's money came from PACs
Corporate $92K (24%)Trade group $93K (24%)Leadership PAC $105K (28%)Membership $34K (9%)Super PAC $18K (5%)Party $12K (3%)Other $27K (7%)
- House Freedom Fund Leadership PAC$40K
- California Real Estate Political Action Committee Membership$20K
- National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$18K
- Koch Industries, Inc. Corporate$18K
- Credit Union National Association Trade group$10K
- Arkansas Bankers Association PAC Inc. Trade group$10K
- The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Federal PAC Corporate$10K
- Scalise Leadership PAC$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Club for Growth Action · $634K supporting
- House Freedom Action · $320K supporting
- Americans for Prosperity Action · $181K supporting
- House Freedom Fund · $37K supporting
- Protect Freedom Political Action Committee · $28K supporting
Tricia ZunkerDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $1.3M
- Spent
- $1.2M
- From individuals
- $1.2M
- From PACs
- $92K
- From party
- $13K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $54K
- Outside money against
- $194K
Who paid: 7% of Zunker's money came from PACs
Leadership PAC $20K (18%)Membership $14K (12%)Union $41K (37%)Super PAC $3K (3%)Party $17K (16%)Other $15K (13%)
- Usw Works Union$10K
- DNC Wi State Party Victory Fund Party$8K
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union$8K
- Communications Workers of America Union$8K
- Elect Democratic Women Other$6K
- League of Conservation Voters, Inc Membership$5K
- American Association for Justice (Aaj) Membership$5K
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Union$5K
Biggest outside spenders
- Americas PAC · $194K attacking
- Citizen Action of Wisconsin · $45K supporting
- American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees AFL-CIO · $6K supporting
- Takeaction Mn Federal Fund · $4K supporting
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2020 Wisconsin 7th District race?
- $5.4M was spent on the 2020 Wisconsin 7th District race: $3.9M raised by the campaigns, $455K of it from PACs, plus $1.5M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Tom Tiffany (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 Wisconsin 7th District race?
- Tom Tiffany (Republican) raised $2.7M and had $1.2M in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Wisconsin 7th District race?
- Club for Growth Action ($634K), House Freedom Action ($320K), Americas PAC ($194K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Wisconsin 7th District race?
- House Freedom Fund gave $40K to Tom Tiffany; National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee gave $20K to Tom Tiffany; National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee gave $18K to Tom Tiffany.