2022 general election
California 20th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$29M was spent on the 2022 California 20th District race: $29M raised by the campaigns, $678K of it from PACs, plus $93K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Kevin McCarthy (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$29M
Raised by campaigns
$29M
PAC checks
$678K
Outside money
$93K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Kevin McCarthyRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $28M
- Spent
- $28M
- From individuals
- $20M
- From PACs
- $677K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $6K
- Outside money against
- $87K
Who paid: 2% of McCarthy's money came from PACs
Corporate $968K (50%)Trade group $424K (22%)Leadership PAC $10K (1%)Membership $192K (10%)Union $25K (1%)Super PAC $232K (12%)Other $98K (5%)
- Winred Super PAC$217K
- Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. Corporate$15K
- Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Corporate$13K
- Air Line Pilots Association Union$10K
- Csx Corporation Corporate$10K
- Duke Energy Corporation Corporate$10K
- Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. Corporate$10K
- American Crystal Sugar Compay Corporate$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- The Lincoln Project · $50K attacking
- Valley Works Action Fund · $37K attacking
- National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund · $6K supporting
- Kern County Indivisible · $319 attacking
Marisa WoodDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $1.1M
- Spent
- $1.0M
- From individuals
- $1.0M
- From PACs
- $1K
- From party
- $3K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 0% of Wood's money came from PACs
Leadership PAC $2K (40%)Union $1K (20%)Party $2K (40%)
- Adam Gray Victory Fund Party$2K
- Schiff Leads PAC Leadership PAC$2K
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education Union$1K
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2022 California 20th District race?
- $29M was spent on the 2022 California 20th District race: $29M raised by the campaigns, $678K of it from PACs, plus $93K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Kevin McCarthy (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2022 California 20th District race?
- Kevin McCarthy (Republican) raised $28M and had $6K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 California 20th District race?
- The Lincoln Project ($50K), Valley Works Action Fund ($37K), National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($6K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 California 20th District race?
- Winred gave $217K to Kevin McCarthy; Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. Employees Political Action Committee (Hiipac) gave $15K to Kevin McCarthy; Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Political Action Committee (Nexstar PAC) gave $13K to Kevin McCarthy.