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Politician

David A. Perdue

Republican · Georgia · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0 · incumbent

FEC candidate S4GA11285

David A. Perdue (Republican) raised $99M for the 2020 Georgia Senate race, $4.9M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $45M for and $71M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They lost.

Raised, all runs

$99M

2020

From PAC checks

5%

$4.9M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians

Outside money for

$45M

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

$71M

Spent attacking them

Every run

Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
CycleRaceRaisedPAC shareOutside for / againstGoogle adsAll moneyResult
2020Georgia Senate$99M5%$45M / $71M$727K$216M✗ Lost

Who wrote the checks

The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Super PAC $3.1MCorporate $2.6MTrade group $1.1MOther $697KLeadership PAC $656KMembership $327KParty $50KUnion $13K

Outside money, for and against

Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.

The revolving door

2 former aides now lobbying

Lobbyists who list a job in David A. Perdue's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A former staffer gets the meeting.
  • Lauren HancockFormer congressional staff

    Sen. Perdue (Counsel to Chief of Staff Feb. 2017 - May 2019)

    Now lobbies for Nfib (national Federation Of Independent Business)

  • Paige LindgrenFormer congressional staff

    Press Assistant/Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Ralph Abraham; Press Assistant, Sen. David Perdue; Press Secretary, Sen. Joni Ernst; Communications Director,…

    Now lobbies for Poet, LLC

The revolving door, industry by industry →

Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.

Questions people ask

Who funded David A. Perdue's 2020 campaign?
David A. Perdue (Republican) raised $99M for the 2020 Georgia Senate race, $4.9M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $45M for and $71M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They lost.
Which PACs gave the most to David A. Perdue?
Winred ($3.1M), Senate Conservatives Fund ($219K), NRSC ($45K), Votesane PAC ($29K), Centene Corporation Political Action Committee (Centene PAC) ($28K) in 2020.
Which super PACs spent on David A. Perdue's race?
Senate Majority PAC ($31M against), Americans for Prosperity Action ($15M for), The Georgia Way ($14M against) in 2020.