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%)
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union$20K
- Let America Vote PAC Other$15K
- American Association for Justice (Aaj) Membership$15K
- Credit Union National Association Trade group$13K
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education Union$10K
- Hoyer Leadership PAC$10K
- Newdem Summer Victory Fund Other$10K
- Women's Political Committee Federal Other$10K
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
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%)
- The Loose Group Other$5K
- Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC) Trade group$3K
- Southern States Police Benevolent Association, Inc. Membership$2K
Biggest outside spenders
- Stand for Freedom PAC · $5K supporting
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.