2020 general election
Georgia 7th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$19M was spent on the 2020 Georgia 7th District race: $8.0M raised by the campaigns, $775K of it from PACs, plus $11M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Carolyn Bourdeaux (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$19M
Raised by campaigns
$8.0M
PAC checks
$775K
Outside money
$11M
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Carolyn BourdeauxDemocrat
✓ Won- Raised
- $5.3M
- Spent
- $5.3M
- From individuals
- $4.5M
- From PACs
- $437K
- From party
- $7K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $218K
- Outside money against
- $1.9M
Who paid: 8% of Bourdeaux's money came from PACs
Corporate $2K (1%)Trade group $4K (1%)Leadership PAC $158K (41%)Membership $20K (5%)Union $77K (20%)Super PAC $40K (10%)Party $5K (1%)Other $80K (21%)
- Pelosi Leadership PAC$15K
- Wyden Leadership PAC$10K
- Elect Democratic Women Other$10K
- Senate Spurs Super PAC$10K
- Defending the New Democrat Majority Fund Other$10K
- House Majority PAC Super PAC$10K
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Union$10K
- Let America Vote PAC Other$8K
Biggest outside spenders
- Club for Growth Action · $1.7M attacking
- DCCC · $105K supporting
- Congressional Black Caucus PAC · $102K supporting
- Americans for Prosperity Action · $98K attacking
- Congressional Leadership Fund · $83K attacking
Rich McCormickRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $2.7M
- Spent
- $2.7M
- From individuals
- $1.7M
- From PACs
- $339K
- From party
- $2K
- Own money & loans
- $584K
- Outside money for
- $1.2M
- Outside money against
- $7.3M
Who paid: 12% of McCormick's money came from PACs
Corporate $33K (11%)Trade group $56K (18%)Leadership PAC $94K (31%)Membership $49K (16%)Super PAC $8K (3%)Party $5K (2%)Other $63K (20%)
- House Freedom Fund Leadership PAC$15K
- American College of Emergency Physicians Membership$10K
- Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC Other$10K
- Koch Industries, Inc. Corporate$10K
- Credit Union National Association Trade group$10K
- Mccarthy Victory Fund Leadership PAC$10K
- National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$10K
- American Academy of Ophthalmology Membership$8K
Biggest outside spenders
- House Majority PAC · $3.5M attacking
- DCCC · $2.9M attacking
- Club for Growth Action · $658K supporting
- Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund (Everytown Victory Fund) · $604K attacking
- Women Vote! · $250K attacking
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2020 Georgia 7th District race?
- $19M was spent on the 2020 Georgia 7th District race: $8.0M raised by the campaigns, $775K of it from PACs, plus $11M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Carolyn Bourdeaux (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 Georgia 7th District race?
- Carolyn Bourdeaux (Democrat) raised $5.3M and had $218K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Georgia 7th District race?
- House Majority PAC ($3.5M), DCCC ($3.0M), Club for Growth Action ($2.3M).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Georgia 7th District race?
- House Freedom Fund gave $15K to Rich McCormick; PAC to the Future gave $15K to Carolyn Bourdeaux; Hoops PAC gave $10K to Carolyn Bourdeaux.