2022 general election
Virginia 8th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$2.4M was spent on the 2022 Virginia 8th District race: $2.4M raised by the campaigns, $681K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Donald S. Beyer (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$2.4M
Raised by campaigns
$2.4M
PAC checks
$681K
Outside money
$0
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Donald S. BeyerDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $2.1M
- Spent
- $2.2M
- From individuals
- $1.4M
- From PACs
- $673K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 32% of Beyer's money came from PACs
Corporate $324K (48%)Trade group $127K (19%)Leadership PAC $9K (1%)Membership $68K (10%)Union $78K (11%)Super PAC $16K (2%)Party $5K (1%)Other $53K (8%)
- District Council 37, Afscme Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality Union$13K
- American Association for Justice (Aaj) Membership$10K
- National Multifamily Housing Council Trade group$10K
- National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (Narfe) Other$10K
- L3harris Technologies, Inc. Corporate$10K
- Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PAC Corporate$10K
- Toyota Motor North America, Inc Corporate$10K
- Ubs Americas Inc. Corporate$10K
Karina A. LipsmanRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $291K
- Spent
- $284K
- From individuals
- $277K
- From PACs
- $8K
- From party
- $6K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 3% of Lipsman's money came from PACs
Corporate $5K (40%)Super PAC $100 (1%)Party $5K (40%)Other $3K (20%)
- Republican Party of Virginia Inc Party$5K
- Pinnacle West Capital Corporation PAC Corporate$5K
- Rightnow Women PAC Other$2K
- Maggie's List Other$1K
- League for Sportsmen, Law Enforcement and Defense (Aka the League) Super PAC$100
Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2022 Virginia 8th District race?
- $2.4M was spent on the 2022 Virginia 8th District race: $2.4M raised by the campaigns, $681K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Donald S. Beyer (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2022 Virginia 8th District race?
- Donald S. Beyer (Democrat) raised $2.1M.
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Virginia 8th District race?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E gave $13K to Donald S. Beyer; American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC) gave $10K to Donald S. Beyer; National Multifamily Housing Council Political Action Committee gave $10K to Donald S. Beyer.