Who raised the most money in the 2020 Connecticut 5th District race?

Jahana Hayes (Democrat) raised $2.1M and had $4K in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Connecticut 5th District race?

No Socialism PAC ($55K), Congressional Black Caucus PAC ($4K).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Connecticut 5th District race?

Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners gave $15K to Jahana Hayes; House Majority PAC gave $15K to Jahana Hayes; Nea Fund for Children and Public Education gave $10K to Jahana Hayes.

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2020 general election

Connecticut 5th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$2.6M was spent on the 2020 Connecticut 5th District race: $2.5M raised by the campaigns, $678K of it from PACs, plus $59K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Jahana Hayes (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.6M

Raised by campaigns

$2.5M

PAC checks

$678K

Outside money

$59K

Candidates

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

Jahana HayesDemocrat, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $2.1M
Spent: $1.6M
From individuals: $1.3M
From PACs: $667K
From party: $10K
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $4K
Outside money against: $35K

Who paid: 32% of Hayes's money came from PACs

Corporate $101K (17%)Trade group $32K (5%)Leadership PAC $139K (23%)Membership $53K (9%)Union $172K (28%)Super PAC $42K (7%)Party $10K (2%)Other $58K (10%)

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Union$15K
House Majority PAC Super PAC$15K
Nea Fund for Children and Public Education Union$10K
Cbcpac-Newdem Fund for the Majority Other$10K
Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America Leadership PAC$10K
District Council 37, Afscme Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality Union$10K
Jobs, Education, & Families First - Jeff PAC Leadership PAC$10K
Elect Democratic Women Other$10K

Biggest outside spenders

No Socialism PAC · $35K attacking
Congressional Black Caucus PAC · $4K supporting

FEC record H8CT05245

David X. SullivanRepublican

✗ Lost

Raised: $430K
Spent: $430K
From individuals: $377K
From PACs: $11K
From party: $12K
Own money & loans: $31K
Outside money for: $20K
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 2% of Sullivan's money came from PACs

Trade group $3K (26%)Party $2K (20%)Other $5K (54%)

Fight for Connecticut Other$3K
National Association of Home Builders Trade group$3K
Leadership Connecticut PAC Other$3K
Connecticut Republican Party Party$2K

Biggest outside spenders

No Socialism PAC · $20K supporting

FEC record H0CT05200

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Connecticut 5th District race?: $2.6M was spent on the 2020 Connecticut 5th District race: $2.5M raised by the campaigns, $678K of it from PACs, plus $59K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Jahana Hayes (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Connecticut 5th District race?: Jahana Hayes (Democrat) raised $2.1M and had $4K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Connecticut 5th District race?: No Socialism PAC ($55K), Congressional Black Caucus PAC ($4K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Connecticut 5th District race?: Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners gave $15K to Jahana Hayes; House Majority PAC gave $15K to Jahana Hayes; Nea Fund for Children and Public Education gave $10K to Jahana Hayes.