Who raised the most money in the 2020 Louisiana Senate race?

Bill Cassidy (Republican) raised $7.4M and had $785K in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Louisiana Senate race?

Louisiana Legacy PAC ($775K), Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. ($10K).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Louisiana Senate race?

DSCC gave $50K to Adrian Perkins; NRSC gave $45K to Bill Cassidy; Norpac gave $26K to Bill Cassidy.

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2020 general election

Louisiana Senate

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$11M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Louisiana Senate race: $11M raised by the campaigns, $2.2M of it from PACs, plus $785K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Bill Cassidy (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Receipts + outside spending

$11M

Raised by campaigns

$11M

PAC checks

$2.2M

Outside money

$785K

Candidates

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

Bill CassidyRepublican, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $7.4M
Spent: $8.6M
From individuals: $4.5M
From PACs: $2.1M
From party: $45K
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $785K
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 28% of Cassidy's money came from PACs

Corporate $939K (42%)Trade group $398K (18%)Leadership PAC $392K (18%)Membership $180K (8%)Union $11K (0%)Super PAC $40K (2%)Party $45K (2%)Other $235K (10%)

Young Victory Committee Party$45K
Norpac Other$26K
Winred Super PAC$26K
Global Medical Response Inc. Corporate$12K
Comcast Corporation Corporate$10K
Koch Industries, Inc. Corporate$10K
National Multifamily Housing Council Trade group$10K
The American Waterways Operators Trade group$10K

Biggest outside spenders

Louisiana Legacy PAC · $775K supporting
Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. · $10K supporting

FEC record S4LA00107

Adrian PerkinsDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $2.8M
Spent: $2.7M
From individuals: $2.6M
From PACs: $76K
From party: $50K
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 3% of Perkins's money came from PACs

Leadership PAC $31K (27%)Membership $5K (4%)Union $9K (8%)Super PAC $5K (4%)Party $50K (43%)Other $15K (13%)

Colorado Senate Victory 2016 Party$50K
Votevets Super PAC$5K
All for Our Country Leadership PAC Leadership PAC$5K
Follow the North Star Fund Leadership PAC$5K
America Works Federal PAC Leadership PAC$5K
American Association for Justice (Aaj) Membership$5K
Merkley Leadership PAC$5K
Iuoe Local 965 Pef Union$5K

FEC record S0LA00386

Peter WenstrupDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $161K
Spent: $149K
From individuals: $155K
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $5K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

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

Other $500 (100%)

Progress and Growth PAC Other$500

FEC record S0LA00345

Antoine PierceDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $101K
Spent: $55K
From individuals: $97K
From PACs: $2K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $2K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 1% of Pierce's money came from PACs

Other $2K (100%)

Rep Ted Lieu - Humanity Forward PAC Joint Committee Other$2K

FEC record S0LA00311

Dustin MurphyRepublican

✗ Lost

Raised: $17K
Spent: $13K
From individuals: $8K
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $10K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

FEC record S0LA00352

Beryl BilliotIndependent / other

✗ Lost

Raised: $6K
Spent: $6K
From individuals: $25
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $6K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

FEC record S6LA00441

John Paul BourgeoisIndependent / other

✗ Lost

Raised: $4K
Spent: $3K
From individuals: $4K
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

FEC record S0LA00360

Aaron C. SiglerLibertarian

✗ Lost

Raised: $3K
Spent: $3K
From individuals: $2K
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $2K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

FEC record S0LA00394

Plus 7 other candidates on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2020 Louisiana Senate race?: $11M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Louisiana Senate race: $11M raised by the campaigns, $2.2M of it from PACs, plus $785K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Bill Cassidy (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Louisiana Senate race?: Bill Cassidy (Republican) raised $7.4M and had $785K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Louisiana Senate race?: Louisiana Legacy PAC ($775K), Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. ($10K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Louisiana Senate race?: DSCC gave $50K to Adrian Perkins; NRSC gave $45K to Bill Cassidy; Norpac gave $26K to Bill Cassidy.