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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%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record S0ND00093
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
FEC record S2ND00115
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%)
FEC record S2ND00123

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.