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2020 general election

Connecticut 2nd District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.0M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Connecticut 2nd District race: $1.0M raised by the campaigns, $587K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Joe Courtney (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Receipts + outside spending

$1.0M

Raised by campaigns

$1.0M

PAC checks

$587K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Joe CourtneyDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$968K
Spent
$1.0M
From individuals
$364K
From PACs
$587K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$105
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 61% of Courtney's money came from PACs

Corporate $237K (41%)Trade group $81K (14%)Leadership PAC $3K (1%)Membership $50K (9%)Union $180K (31%)Super PAC $5K (1%)Other $17K (3%)
FEC record H2CT02112
Justin AndersonRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$80K
Spent
$79K
From individuals
$28K
From PACs
$0
From party
$300
Own money & loans
$52K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 0% of Anderson's money came from PACs

Other $3K (100%)
  • Grassroots East - Federal Other$3K
FEC record H0CT02207

Plus 2 other candidates on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2020 Connecticut 2nd District race?
$1.0M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Connecticut 2nd District race: $1.0M raised by the campaigns, $587K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Joe Courtney (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Connecticut 2nd District race?
Joe Courtney (Democrat) raised $968K.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Connecticut 2nd District race?
Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation PAC gave $10K to Joe Courtney; General Dynamics Corporation Political Action Committee (Gdc PAC) gave $10K to Joe Courtney; Nea Fund for Children and Public Education gave $10K to Joe Courtney.