Politician
Robert G. Good
Republican · Virginia · ran 2 times since 2020, won 2 · incumbent
FEC candidate H0VA05160
Robert G. Good (Republican) raised $1.2M for the 2022 Virginia 5th District race, $132K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $11K for and $3K against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). They won.
Raised, all runs
$2.6M
2022, 2020
From PAC checks
12%
$303K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$128K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$4.8M
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Virginia 5th District | $1.2M | 11% | $11K / $3K | – | $1.2M | ✓ Won |
| 2020 | Virginia 5th District | $1.4M | 12% | $117K / $4.8M | – | $6.3M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $92KOther $39KTrade group $38KMembership $36KCorporate $19KParty $10KSuper PAC $8K
- House Freedom FundLeadership PAC$10K
- Majority Committee PAC--Mc PACLeadership PAC$10K
- The Eye of the Tiger Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$10K
- National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
- Gun Owners of America, Inc. Political Victory FundMembershipLobbyist PAC$8K
- National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$6K
- Victory and Freedom PAC (Vaf PAC)Leadership PAC$5K
- Freedom First PACOther$5K
- Conservative Leadership Political Action CommitteeOther$5K
- NRCCParty$5K
- Campaign for Working FamiliesOther$5K
- Koch Industries, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kochpac)CorporateLobbyist PAC$5K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- 314 Action Fundagainst $2.4M
- House Majority PACagainst $1.7M
- DCCCagainst $523K
- End Citizens Unitedagainst $100K
- Fedup Political Action Committee Aka Fedup PACfor $63K
- Goa Victory Fundfor $11K
- Andy's Fight PACagainst $3K
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 4 key votes where Robert G. Good had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 4 times (100%). Money is PAC checks plus credited super PAC support across every run since 2020; “with industry” is the vote the industry lobbied for.
| Vote | Industry | Their money from it | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Yea · with industry |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $500 | Yea · with industry |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Yea · with industry |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $500 | Yea · with industry |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $500 | Nay · against |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | – | Yea · with industry |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $10K | Yea · against |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $500 | Yea · with industry |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $27K | Yea · with industry |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $8K | Yea · with industry |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $8K | Yea · with industry |
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $4K | Yea · against |
| Inflation Reduction ActHouse · 2022 · 220–207 | Oil, gas and coal wanted nayPharma and health care wanted nayWall Street and hedge funds wanted nay | $8K–$2K | Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $27K | Nay · with industry |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $27K | Nay · with industry |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | – | Nay · with industry |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $27K | Nay · with industry |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $10K | Nay · against |
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Robert G. Good's 2022 campaign?
- Robert G. Good (Republican) raised $1.2M for the 2022 Virginia 5th District race, $132K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $11K for and $3K against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Robert G. Good?
- House Freedom Fund ($10K), Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC ($10K), Gun Owners of America, Inc. Political Victory Fund ($8K), National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee ($6K), Victory and Freedom PAC (Vaf PAC) ($5K) in 2022.
- Which super PACs spent on Robert G. Good's race?
- Goa Victory Fund ($11K for), Andy's Fight PAC ($3K against) in 2022.
- How much has Robert G. Good raised across elections?
- $1.2M in 2022 (Virginia 5th District), $1.4M in 2020 (Virginia 5th District).