Who raised the most money in the 2022 South Carolina Senate race?

Tim Scott (Republican) raised $43M and had $1.3M in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 South Carolina Senate race?

Opportunity Matters Fund, Inc. ($1.0M), American Energy Action Fund ($102K), National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee ($54K).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 South Carolina Senate race?

Winred gave $343K to Tim Scott; Norpac gave $29K to Tim Scott; Making a Responsible Stand for Households in America PAC gave $20K to Tim Scott.

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2022 general election

South Carolina Senate

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$45M was spent on the 2022 South Carolina Senate race: $43M raised by the campaigns, $3.0M of it from PACs, plus $1.3M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Tim Scott (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$45M

Raised by campaigns

$43M

PAC checks

$3.0M

Outside money

$1.3M

Candidates

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

Tim ScottRepublican, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $43M
Spent: $29M
From individuals: $38M
From PACs: $3.0M
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $1.3M
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 7% of Scott's money came from PACs

Corporate $1.7M (49%)Trade group $606K (17%)Leadership PAC $327K (9%)Membership $201K (6%)Union $11K (0%)Super PAC $387K (11%)Other $267K (8%)

Winred Super PAC$343K
Norpac Other$29K
Blackburn Leadership PAC$20K
Deloitte Political Action Committee Other$15K
Automotive Free International Trade PAC Super PAC$15K
Halliburton Company Corporate$14K
Kpmg Partners/Principals and Employees PAC Other$13K
National Confectioners Association Trade group$11K

Biggest outside spenders

Opportunity Matters Fund, Inc. · $1.0M supporting
American Energy Action Fund · $102K supporting
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee · $54K supporting
Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. · $50K supporting
Honoring American Law Enforcement PAC · $43K supporting

FEC record S4SC00240

Krystle MatthewsDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $135K
Spent: $94K
From individuals: $132K
From PACs: $0
From party: $4K
Own money & loans: $30
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 0% of Matthews's money came from PACs

Union $5K (100%)

International Longshoremen's Association Union$5K

FEC record S2SC00103

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 South Carolina Senate race?: $45M was spent on the 2022 South Carolina Senate race: $43M raised by the campaigns, $3.0M of it from PACs, plus $1.3M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Tim Scott (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 South Carolina Senate race?: Tim Scott (Republican) raised $43M and had $1.3M in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 South Carolina Senate race?: Opportunity Matters Fund, Inc. ($1.0M), American Energy Action Fund ($102K), National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee ($54K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 South Carolina Senate race?: Winred gave $343K to Tim Scott; Norpac gave $29K to Tim Scott; Making a Responsible Stand for Households in America PAC gave $20K to Tim Scott.