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2020 general election

Georgia 1st District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$2.5M was spent on the 2020 Georgia 1st District race: $2.5M raised by the campaigns, $1.2M of it from PACs, plus $5K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Earl L. Carter (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.5M

Raised by campaigns

$2.5M

PAC checks

$1.2M

Outside money

$5K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Earl L. CarterRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$2.3M
Spent
$1.8M
From individuals
$1.1M
From PACs
$1.2M
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$5K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 51% of Carter's money came from PACs

Corporate $582K (48%)Trade group $296K (24%)Leadership PAC $56K (5%)Membership $132K (11%)Union $9K (1%)Super PAC $12K (1%)Other $133K (11%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H4GA01039
Joyce Marie GriggsDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$135K
Spent
$130K
From individuals
$56K
From PACs
$2K
From party
$1K
Own money & loans
$76K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H0GA01029

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Georgia 1st District race?
$2.5M was spent on the 2020 Georgia 1st District race: $2.5M raised by the campaigns, $1.2M of it from PACs, plus $5K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Earl L. Carter (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Georgia 1st District race?
Earl L. Carter (Republican) raised $2.3M and had $5K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Georgia 1st District race?
National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($5K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Georgia 1st District race?
National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee gave $20K to Earl L. Carter; Archipac -the American Institute of Architects gave $15K to Earl L. Carter; Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding PAC (Comp PAC) gave $13K to Earl L. Carter.