Who raised the most money in the 2022 Utah Senate race?

Mike Lee (Independent / other) raised $11M and had $5.6M in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 Utah Senate race?

Club for Growth Action ($5.8M), Put Utah First PAC ($5.4M), Crypto Freedom PAC ($3.2M).

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

NRSC gave $51K to Mike Lee; Winred gave $24K to Mike Lee; Reclaim America PAC gave $20K to Mike Lee.

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2022 general election

Utah Senate

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$38M was spent on the 2022 Utah Senate race: $19M raised by the campaigns, $1.8M of it from PACs, plus $19M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Mike Lee (Independent / other) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$38M

Raised by campaigns

$19M

PAC checks

$1.8M

Outside money

$19M

Candidates

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

Mike LeeIndependent / other, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $11M
Spent: $10M
From individuals: $7.6M
From PACs: $1.8M
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $5.6M
Outside money against: $4.6M

Who paid: 17% of Lee's money came from PACs

Corporate $710K (38%)Trade group $263K (14%)Leadership PAC $458K (25%)Membership $116K (6%)Union $4K (0%)Super PAC $62K (3%)Party $51K (3%)Other $199K (11%)

Young Victory Committee Party$51K
Winred Super PAC$24K
Rubio Leadership PAC$20K
Freedom for All Americans Leadership PAC$15K
Senate Conservatives Fund Other$15K
Comcast Corporation Corporate$15K
Responsibility and Freedom Work PAC (Rfwpac) Leadership PAC$15K
National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$15K

Biggest outside spenders

Put Utah First PAC · $4.6M attacking
Liberty Champions · $1.6M supporting
Club for Growth Action · $1.6M supporting
Americans for Prosperity Action · $925K supporting
Protect Freedom Political Action Committee · $677K supporting

FEC record S0UT00165

Evan McMullinIndependent / other

✗ Lost

Raised: $8.0M
Spent: $7.7M
From individuals: $7.8M
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $803K
Outside money against: $8.2M

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

Corporate $2K (19%)Membership $165 (1%)Union $9K (79%)

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union$5K
National Education Association Union$3K
Democracy Engine, Inc. Corporate$2K
Sailors' Political Fund Union$1K
Carpenters Federal PAC of Philadelphia Metropolitan Regional Council of Carpenters Union$750
League of Conservation Voters, Inc Membership$165

Biggest outside spenders

Club for Growth Action · $4.2M attacking
Crypto Freedom PAC · $3.2M attacking
Put Utah First PAC · $784K supporting
Americans for Prosperity Action · $434K attacking
Protect Freedom Political Action Committee · $275K attacking

FEC record S2UT00369

Plus 2 other candidates on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 Utah Senate race?: $38M was spent on the 2022 Utah Senate race: $19M raised by the campaigns, $1.8M of it from PACs, plus $19M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Mike Lee (Independent / other) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 Utah Senate race?: Mike Lee (Independent / other) raised $11M and had $5.6M in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 Utah Senate race?: Club for Growth Action ($5.8M), Put Utah First PAC ($5.4M), Crypto Freedom PAC ($3.2M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Utah Senate race?: NRSC gave $51K to Mike Lee; Winred gave $24K to Mike Lee; Reclaim America PAC gave $20K to Mike Lee.