Who raised the most money in the 2022 New Jersey 7th District race?

Tom Malinowski (Democrat) raised $9.0M and had $655K in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 New Jersey 7th District race?

Congressional Leadership Fund ($4.4M), House Majority PAC ($1.4M), NRCC ($1.4M).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 New Jersey 7th District race?

Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America gave $20K to Tom Malinowski; Communications Workers of America - Cope Political Contributions Committee gave $15K to Tom Malinowski; Naral Pro-Choice America PAC gave $13K to Tom Malinowski.

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2022 general election

New Jersey 7th District

The winner was outraised and won anyway. The incumbent lost.

$22M was spent on the 2022 New Jersey 7th District race: $13M raised by the campaigns, $1.4M of it from PACs, plus $8.2M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Thomas H. Kean (Republican) won despite being outraised.

Total money

$22M

Raised by campaigns

$13M

PAC checks

$1.4M

Outside money

$8.2M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Tom MalinowskiDemocrat, incumbent

✗ Lost

Raised: $9.0M
Spent: $9.0M
From individuals: $7.9M
From PACs: $811K
From party: $11K
Own money & loans: $60
Outside money for: $655K
Outside money against: $6.0M

Who paid: 9% of Malinowski's money came from PACs

Corporate $25K (3%)Trade group $35K (5%)Leadership PAC $261K (35%)Membership $65K (9%)Union $217K (29%)Super PAC $33K (4%)Party $10K (1%)Other $106K (14%)

Hoyer Leadership PAC$20K
Communications Workers of America Union$15K
Naral Pro-Choice America Membership$13K
DCCC Party$10K
Truth to Power Leadership PAC$10K
National Education Association Union$10K
American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education Union$10K
American Association for Justice (Aaj) Membership$10K

Biggest outside spenders

Congressional Leadership Fund · $4.4M attacking
NRCC · $1.4M attacking
Moderate Party Independent Fund · $355K supporting
Defend US PAC · $219K attacking
1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East Federal Political Action Fund · $121K supporting

FEC record H8NJ07223

Thomas H. KeanRepublican

✓ Won

Raised: $4.5M
Spent: $4.5M
From individuals: $3.1M
From PACs: $587K
From party: $10K
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $44K
Outside money against: $1.5M

Who paid: 13% of Kean's money came from PACs

Corporate $41K (10%)Trade group $65K (15%)Leadership PAC $182K (43%)Membership $15K (3%)Union $28K (6%)Super PAC $25K (6%)Party $15K (4%)Other $56K (13%)

Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC Other$11K
American Society of Anesthesiologists Trade group$10K
National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$10K
Majority Rising Leadership PAC$10K
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Union$10K
Cmr Political Action Committee Leadership PAC$10K
Take Back the House 2022 Super PAC$10K
Koch Industries, Inc. Corporate$10K

Biggest outside spenders

House Majority PAC · $1.4M attacking
Moderate Party Independent Fund · $128K attacking
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee · $34K supporting
Firefighters Support Association PAC · $10K supporting

FEC record H0NJ07261

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 New Jersey 7th District race?: $22M was spent on the 2022 New Jersey 7th District race: $13M raised by the campaigns, $1.4M of it from PACs, plus $8.2M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Thomas H. Kean (Republican) won despite being outraised.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 New Jersey 7th District race?: Tom Malinowski (Democrat) raised $9.0M and had $655K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 New Jersey 7th District race?: Congressional Leadership Fund ($4.4M), House Majority PAC ($1.4M), NRCC ($1.4M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 New Jersey 7th District race?: Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America gave $20K to Tom Malinowski; Communications Workers of America - Cope Political Contributions Committee gave $15K to Tom Malinowski; Naral Pro-Choice America PAC gave $13K to Tom Malinowski.