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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%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H6FL07140
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%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • Liberty, Family, Future PAC · $88K supporting
FEC record H0FL07143
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
FEC record H0FL07192

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.