2020 general election
Illinois 1st District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$552K was spent on the 2020 Illinois 1st District race: $552K raised by the campaigns, $467K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Bobby L. Rush (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$552K
Raised by campaigns
$552K
PAC checks
$467K
Outside money
$0
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Bobby L. RushDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $546K
- Spent
- $501K
- From individuals
- $76K
- From PACs
- $467K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 85% of Rush's money came from PACs
Corporate $190K (41%)Trade group $71K (15%)Leadership PAC $4K (1%)Membership $85K (18%)Union $91K (19%)Super PAC $4K (1%)Other $26K (6%)
- Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22 PAC Inc Union$10K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Union$10K
- At&T Inc. Corporate$10K
- Dominion Energy, Inc. Corporate$10K
- Laborers' International Union of North America Union$10K
- Exelon Corporation Corporate$10K
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. Corporate$10K
- Valley Electric Association Inc., PAC Trade group$10K
Philanise WhiteRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $6K
- Spent
- $5K
- From individuals
- $6K
- 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 Illinois 1st District race?
- $552K was spent on the 2020 Illinois 1st District race: $552K raised by the campaigns, $467K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Bobby L. Rush (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 Illinois 1st District race?
- Bobby L. Rush (Democrat) raised $546K.
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Illinois 1st District race?
- Ua Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote! PAC (United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada) gave $10K to Bobby L. Rush; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee gave $10K to Bobby L. Rush; At&T Inc./Warnermedia LLC Federal Political Action Committee (At&T/Warnermedia Federal PAC) gave $10K to Bobby L. Rush.