2024 general election
Colorado 3rd District
The winner was outraised and won anyway.
$22M was spent on the 2024 Colorado 3rd District race: $20M raised by the campaigns, $727K of it from PACs, plus $1.9M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Jeff Hurd (Republican) won despite being outraised.
Total money
$22M
Raised by campaigns
$20M
PAC checks
$727K
Outside money
$1.9M
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Adam FrischDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $17M
- Spent
- $17M
- From individuals
- $17M
- From PACs
- $240K
- From party
- $15K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $595K
- Outside money against
- $98K
Who paid: 1% of Frisch's money came from PACs
Corporate $8K (3%)Leadership PAC $56K (23%)Membership $15K (6%)Union $46K (19%)Super PAC $67K (27%)Party $18K (7%)Other $38K (15%)
- Welcomepac Super PAC$25K
- American Association for Justice (Aaj) Membership$10K
- Blue Dog Political Action Committee Other$10K
- Coons Leadership PAC$10K
- Hoyer Leadership PAC$10K
- Jeffries Leadership PAC$10K
- Stop These Oppressive People: Tyrants Racists Unqualifieds Misogynists Propagandists (Stop Trump) Super PAC$10K
- Minnesota Second District Victory Committee Super PAC$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Project 218 · $467K supporting
- Welcomepac · $122K supporting
- Congressional Leadership Fund · $95K attacking
- November Coalition · $5K supporting
- Americans for Prosperity Action · $4K attacking
Jeff HurdRepublican
✓ Won- Raised
- $2.8M
- Spent
- $2.8M
- From individuals
- $2.2M
- From PACs
- $486K
- From party
- $10K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $1.1M
- Outside money against
- $32K
Who paid: 18% of Hurd's money came from PACs
Corporate $78K (17%)Trade group $97K (21%)Leadership PAC $185K (40%)Membership $17K (4%)Super PAC $18K (4%)Party $5K (1%)Other $67K (14%)
- Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC Other$10K
- Koch, Inc. Corporate$10K
- National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$10K
- National Cattlemen's Beef Association Trade group$10K
- The Eye of the Tiger Political Action Committee Leadership PAC$10K
- American Revival PAC Other$10K
- Emmer Victory Committee Leadership PAC$10K
- Credit Union National Association, Inc. Trade group$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Americans for Prosperity Action · $736K supporting
- Congressional Leadership Fund · $240K supporting
- A Strong Innovation Economy Requires Strong Ip Protection · $100K supporting
- Unify Colorado · $58K supporting
- Real Leadership for Colorado · $32K attacking
Adam WithrowIndependent / other
✗ Lost- Raised
- $438
- Spent
- $768
- From individuals
- $438
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
James WileyLibertarian
✗ Lost- Raised
- $282
- Spent
- $0
- From individuals
- $282
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2024 Colorado 3rd District race?
- $22M was spent on the 2024 Colorado 3rd District race: $20M raised by the campaigns, $727K of it from PACs, plus $1.9M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Jeff Hurd (Republican) won despite being outraised.
- Who raised the most money in the 2024 Colorado 3rd District race?
- Adam Frisch (Democrat) raised $17M and had $595K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Colorado 3rd District race?
- Americans for Prosperity Action ($740K), Project 218 ($467K), Congressional Leadership Fund ($335K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Colorado 3rd District race?
- Welcomepac gave $25K to Adam Frisch; American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC) gave $10K to Adam Frisch; Blue Dog Political Action Committee gave $10K to Adam Frisch.