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2024 general election

Michigan 2nd District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$2.2M was spent on the 2024 Michigan 2nd District race: $2.2M raised by the campaigns, $869K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). John R. Moolenaar (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.2M

Raised by campaigns

$2.2M

PAC checks

$869K

Outside money

$2K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
John R. MoolenaarRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$2.1M
Spent
$1.4M
From individuals
$1.1M
From PACs
$869K
From party
$600
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$2K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 41% of Moolenaar's money came from PACs

Corporate $412K (45%)Trade group $231K (25%)Leadership PAC $39K (4%)Membership $89K (10%)Union $18K (2%)Super PAC $3K (0%)Other $124K (14%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H4MI04126
Michael LynchDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$20K
Spent
$18K
From individuals
$13K
From PACs
$300
From party
$6K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H4MI02138

Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 Michigan 2nd District race?
$2.2M was spent on the 2024 Michigan 2nd District race: $2.2M raised by the campaigns, $869K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). John R. Moolenaar (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 Michigan 2nd District race?
John R. Moolenaar (Republican) raised $2.1M and had $2K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Michigan 2nd District race?
National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($2K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Michigan 2nd District race?
Western Michigan Victory Fund gave $26K to John R. Moolenaar; National Propane Gas Association PAC gave $10K to John R. Moolenaar; Cms Energy Corporation Employees for Better Government- Federal gave $10K to John R. Moolenaar.