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2022 general election

Georgia 7th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$6.2M was spent on the 2022 Georgia 7th District race: $6.2M raised by the campaigns, $653K of it from PACs, plus $38K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Lucy McBath (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$6.2M

Raised by campaigns

$6.2M

PAC checks

$653K

Outside money

$38K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Lucy McBathDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$5.6M
Spent
$5.0M
From individuals
$4.8M
From PACs
$637K
From party
$1K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$28K
Outside money against
$5K

Who paid: 11% of McBath's money came from PACs

Corporate $24K (4%)Trade group $57K (10%)Leadership PAC $149K (26%)Membership $62K (11%)Union $127K (22%)Super PAC $56K (10%)Party $664 (0%)Other $103K (18%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • Brady PAC · $26K supporting
  • Stand for Freedom PAC · $5K attacking
  • Way to Lead PAC · $2K supporting
  • Human Rights Campaign Equality Votes PAC · $14 supporting
FEC record H8GA06393
Mark GonsalvesRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$567K
Spent
$564K
From individuals
$352K
From PACs
$16K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$200K
Outside money for
$5K
Outside money against
$0

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

Trade group $3K (26%)Membership $2K (21%)Other $5K (53%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • Stand for Freedom PAC · $5K supporting
FEC record H0GA07232

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 Georgia 7th District race?
$6.2M was spent on the 2022 Georgia 7th District race: $6.2M raised by the campaigns, $653K of it from PACs, plus $38K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Lucy McBath (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 Georgia 7th District race?
Lucy McBath (Democrat) raised $5.6M and had $28K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 Georgia 7th District race?
Brady PAC ($26K), Stand for Freedom PAC ($10K), Way to Lead PAC ($2K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Georgia 7th District race?
Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers gave $20K to Lucy McBath; End Citizens United gave $15K to Lucy McBath; American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC) gave $15K to Lucy McBath.