Who raised the most money in the 2020 California 7th District race?

Ami Bera (Democrat) raised $1.8M.

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 California 7th District race?

Anthem, Inc. Political Action Committee (Anthem PAC) gave $13K to Ami Bera; Asian American Hotel Owners Association PAC (Aahoa PAC) gave $10K to Ami Bera; American College of Cardiology PAC (Heartpac) gave $10K to Ami Bera.

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2020 general election

California 7th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.9M was spent on the 2020 California 7th District race: $1.9M raised by the campaigns, $864K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Ami Bera (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.9M

Raised by campaigns

$1.9M

PAC checks

$864K

Outside money

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Ami BeraDemocrat, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $1.8M
Spent: $1.1M
From individuals: $961K
From PACs: $864K
From party: $71
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 47% of Bera's money came from PACs

Corporate $419K (48%)Trade group $180K (21%)Leadership PAC $1K (0%)Membership $132K (15%)Union $38K (4%)Super PAC $11K (1%)Party $80 (0%)Other $85K (10%)

Anthem, Inc. Corporate$13K
Asian American Hotel Owners Association PAC (Aahoa PAC) Trade group$10K
American College of Cardiology Membership$10K
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee Corporate$10K
Northrop Grumman Corporation Corporate$10K
American College of Physician Services, Inc Trade group$10K
Delaware Medical PAC Other$10K
Lockheed Martin Corporation Corporate$10K

FEC record H0CA03078

Buzz PattersonRepublican

✗ Lost

Raised: $82K
Spent: $67K
From individuals: $79K
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $3K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 0% of Patterson's money came from PACs

Membership $3K (70%)Other $1K (30%)

Citizens United Membership$3K
US Impact PAC Other$700
Combat Veterans for Congress PAC Other$500
Republican Women of California San Joaquin County Membership$280

FEC record H0CA07137

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 California 7th District race?: $1.9M was spent on the 2020 California 7th District race: $1.9M raised by the campaigns, $864K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Ami Bera (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 California 7th District race?: Ami Bera (Democrat) raised $1.8M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 California 7th District race?: Anthem, Inc. Political Action Committee (Anthem PAC) gave $13K to Ami Bera; Asian American Hotel Owners Association PAC (Aahoa PAC) gave $10K to Ami Bera; American College of Cardiology PAC (Heartpac) gave $10K to Ami Bera.