2020 general election
Florida 7th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$4.5M was spent on the 2020 Florida 7th District race: $4.2M raised by the campaigns, $1.8M of it from PACs, plus $328K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Stephanie Murphy (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$4.5M
Raised by campaigns
$4.2M
PAC checks
$1.8M
Outside money
$328K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Stephanie MurphyDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $3.2M
- Spent
- $1.8M
- From individuals
- $1.3M
- From PACs
- $1.8M
- From party
- $3K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $150K
- Outside money against
- $90K
Who paid: 56% of Murphy's money came from PACs
Corporate $999K (55%)Trade group $418K (23%)Leadership PAC $14K (1%)Membership $122K (7%)Union $110K (6%)Super PAC $32K (2%)Other $136K (7%)
- Altria Group Inc. Corporate$13K
- Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Inc. Trade group$13K
- Arkansas Bankers Association PAC Inc. Trade group$13K
- National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$13K
- Pacific Life Insurance Company Corporate$12K
- Regions Financial Corporation Corporate$11K
- Independent Community Bankers of America Trade group$11K
- Fmr LLC Political Action Committee - Federal (Fidelity PAC) Corporate$11K
Biggest outside spenders
- Center Forward Committee · $150K supporting
- Liberty, Family, Future PAC · $90K attacking
Leo ValentinRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $1.0M
- Spent
- $1.0M
- From individuals
- $666K
- From PACs
- $35K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $210K
- Outside money for
- $88K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 3% of Valentin's money came from PACs
Corporate $500 (2%)Leadership PAC $15K (48%)Membership $5K (15%)Party $6K (19%)Other $5K (16%)
- Cruz Leadership PAC$5K
- Cole Combined Committee Party$5K
- Huck PAC Other$5K
- Scalise Leadership PAC$3K
- Society of Interventional Radiology Membership$3K
- Luetkemeyer Leadership PAC$3K
- Victory and Freedom PAC (Vaf PAC) Leadership PAC$2K
- Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Inc. Membership$1K
Biggest outside spenders
- Liberty, Family, Future PAC · $88K supporting
William R. GarlingtonIndependent / other
✗ Lost- Raised
- $11K
- Spent
- $0
- From individuals
- $11K
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2020 Florida 7th District race?
- $4.5M was spent on the 2020 Florida 7th District race: $4.2M raised by the campaigns, $1.8M of it from PACs, plus $328K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Stephanie Murphy (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 Florida 7th District race?
- Stephanie Murphy (Democrat) raised $3.2M and had $150K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Florida 7th District race?
- Liberty, Family, Future PAC ($178K), Center Forward Committee ($150K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Florida 7th District race?
- Altria Group, Inc. Political Action Committee (Altriapac) gave $13K to Stephanie Murphy; Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Inc. Political Action Committee (Insurpac) gave $13K to Stephanie Murphy; American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) gave $13K to Stephanie Murphy.