2022 general election
North Dakota Senate
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$5.1M was spent on the 2022 North Dakota Senate race: $4.0M raised by the campaigns, $1.4M of it from PACs, plus $1.1M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). John Hoeven (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$5.1M
Raised by campaigns
$4.0M
PAC checks
$1.4M
Outside money
$1.1M
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
John HoevenRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $3.3M
- Spent
- $4.9M
- From individuals
- $1.2M
- From PACs
- $1.4M
- From party
- $5K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $392K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 41% of Hoeven's money came from PACs
Corporate $696K (45%)Trade group $334K (22%)Leadership PAC $264K (17%)Membership $114K (7%)Union $15K (1%)Super PAC $26K (2%)Party $6K (0%)Other $92K (6%)
- Blackburn Leadership PAC$20K
- Young Victory Committee Leadership PAC$10K
- National Beer Wholesalers Association Trade group$10K
- Comcast Corporation Corporate$10K
- Mcconnell for Majority Leader Committee Leadership PAC$10K
- Honeywell International Corporate$10K
- Shelby Leadership PAC$10K
- Phillips 66 Corporate$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- North Dakota Strong Inc · $160K supporting
- American Energy Action Fund · $102K supporting
- National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee · $54K supporting
- National Wildlife Federation Action Fund · $50K supporting
- Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. · $25K supporting
Rick BeckerIndependent / other
✗ Lost- Raised
- $550K
- Spent
- $550K
- From individuals
- $43K
- From PACs
- $4K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $502K
- Outside money for
- $225K
- Outside money against
- $497K
Who paid: 1% of Becker's money came from PACs
Super PAC $3K (100%)
- Defeating Communism PAC Super PAC$3K
Biggest outside spenders
- North Dakota Strong Inc · $497K attacking
- Advance Liberty PAC · $225K supporting
Katrina ChristiansenIndependent / other
✗ Lost- Raised
- $113K
- Spent
- $110K
- From individuals
- $100K
- From PACs
- $9K
- From party
- $750
- Own money & loans
- $3K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 8% of Christiansen's money came from PACs
Union $5K (91%)Other $500 (9%)
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Union$5K
- Better Government PAC Other$500
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2022 North Dakota Senate race?
- $5.1M was spent on the 2022 North Dakota Senate race: $4.0M raised by the campaigns, $1.4M of it from PACs, plus $1.1M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). John Hoeven (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2022 North Dakota Senate race?
- John Hoeven (Republican) raised $3.3M and had $392K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 North Dakota Senate race?
- North Dakota Strong Inc ($657K), Advance Liberty PAC ($225K), American Energy Action Fund ($102K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 North Dakota Senate race?
- Making a Responsible Stand for Households in America PAC gave $20K to John Hoeven; Oorah! Political Action Committee gave $10K to John Hoeven; National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to John Hoeven.