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2022 general election

Massachusetts 2nd District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.3M was spent on the 2022 Massachusetts 2nd District race: $1.3M raised by the campaigns, $351K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). James P. McGovern (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.3M

Raised by campaigns

$1.3M

PAC checks

$351K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
James P. McGovernDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$1.1M
Spent
$1.0M
From individuals
$768K
From PACs
$347K
From party
$100
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H4MA03022
Jeffrey A. Sossa-PaquetteRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$141K
Spent
$137K
From individuals
$41K
From PACs
$4K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$95K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 3% of Sossa-Paquette's money came from PACs

Membership $500 (10%)Party $2K (40%)Other $3K (50%)
  • 2022 Georgia Victory Committee Party$2K
  • Fighting for New England PAC Other$2K
  • United for Liberty PAC Other$650
  • Log Cabin Republicans Membership$500
FEC record H2MA02085

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 Massachusetts 2nd District race?
$1.3M was spent on the 2022 Massachusetts 2nd District race: $1.3M raised by the campaigns, $351K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). James P. McGovern (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 Massachusetts 2nd District race?
James P. McGovern (Democrat) raised $1.1M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Massachusetts 2nd District race?
National Air Traffic Controllers Association PAC gave $11K to James P. McGovern; Air Line Pilots Association PAC gave $10K to James P. McGovern; Laborers' International Union of North America (Liuna) PAC gave $10K to James P. McGovern.