2022 general election
Louisiana Senate
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$39M was spent on the 2022 Louisiana Senate race: $39M raised by the campaigns, $1.4M of it from PACs, plus $117K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). John Kennedy (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$39M
Raised by campaigns
$39M
PAC checks
$1.4M
Outside money
$117K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
John KennedyRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $34M
- Spent
- $30M
- From individuals
- $32M
- From PACs
- $1.3M
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $115K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 4% of Kennedy's money came from PACs
Corporate $486K (37%)Trade group $257K (20%)Leadership PAC $312K (24%)Membership $67K (5%)Union $2K (0%)Super PAC $79K (6%)Other $113K (9%)
- Winred Super PAC$53K
- Aca International Trade group$10K
- Young Victory Committee Leadership PAC$10K
- Montana Red Leadership PAC$10K
- Cowboy Victory Committee II Leadership PAC$10K
- Fischer Other$10K
- Graham Leadership PAC$10K
- Wild and Wonderful PAC Leadership PAC$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. · $75K supporting
- Conservative Louisiana · $28K supporting
- Animal Wellness Action · $12K supporting
Luke MixonDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $2.3M
- Spent
- $2.2M
- From individuals
- $2.3M
- From PACs
- $28K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $2K
Who paid: 1% of Mixon's money came from PACs
Union $21K (81%)Super PAC $5K (19%)Other $24 (0%)
- Votevets Super PAC$5K
- Air Line Pilots Association Union$5K
- Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22 PAC Inc Union$5K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Union$4K
- United Airlines Master Executive Council (Ualmec) Union$3K
- Communications Workers of America Union$3K
- National Education Association Union$2K
- United Rural Democrats of America Other$24
Biggest outside spenders
- Conservative Louisiana · $2K attacking
Gary ChambersDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $1.7M
- Spent
- $1.8M
- From individuals
- $1.7M
- From PACs
- $6K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $8K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 0% of Chambers's money came from PACs
Membership $1K (24%)Super PAC $655 (16%)Other $3K (60%)
- National Organization for Women, Inc. Other$3K
- Better Organizing to Win Legalization Membership$1K
- Real Justice PAC Super PAC$655
Syrita SteibDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $251K
- Spent
- $251K
- From individuals
- $184K
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $67K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Plus 9 other candidates on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2022 Louisiana Senate race?
- $39M was spent on the 2022 Louisiana Senate race: $39M raised by the campaigns, $1.4M of it from PACs, plus $117K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). John Kennedy (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2022 Louisiana Senate race?
- John Kennedy (Republican) raised $34M and had $115K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 Louisiana Senate race?
- Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. ($75K), Conservative Louisiana ($30K), Animal Wellness Action ($12K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Louisiana Senate race?
- Winred gave $53K to John Kennedy; Acpac Aca International Political Action Committee gave $10K to John Kennedy; Oorah! Political Action Committee gave $10K to John Kennedy.