Who raised the most money in the 2020 Illinois 8th District race?

Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democrat) raised $6.4M.

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Illinois 8th District race?

Honeywell International Political Action Committee gave $11K to Raja Krishnamoorthi; International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Political Action Together Political Committee gave $10K to Raja Krishnamoorthi; The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Political Action Committee gave $10K to Raja Krishnamoorthi.

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2020 general election

Illinois 8th District

Not a real money race: only one candidate raised meaningful money.

$6.4M was spent on the 2020 Illinois 8th District race: $6.4M raised by the campaigns, $991K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democrat) won.

Total money

$6.4M

Raised by campaigns

$6.4M

PAC checks

$991K

Outside money

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Raja KrishnamoorthiDemocrat, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $6.4M
Spent: $2.3M
From individuals: $5.4M
From PACs: $991K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $2K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 15% of Krishnamoorthi's money came from PACs

Corporate $412K (43%)Trade group $147K (15%)Leadership PAC $5K (0%)Membership $93K (10%)Union $196K (21%)Super PAC $12K (1%)Other $84K (9%)

Honeywell International Corporate$11K
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Union$10K
Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Membership$10K
Laborers' International Union of North America Union$10K
National Roofing and Contractors Association Trade group$10K
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee Corporate$10K
Northrop Grumman Corporation Corporate$10K
Local 881 United Food and Commercial Workers Political Action Fund Union$10K

FEC record H6IL08147

Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Illinois 8th District race?: $6.4M was spent on the 2020 Illinois 8th District race: $6.4M raised by the campaigns, $991K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democrat) won.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Illinois 8th District race?: Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democrat) raised $6.4M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Illinois 8th District race?: Honeywell International Political Action Committee gave $11K to Raja Krishnamoorthi; International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Political Action Together Political Committee gave $10K to Raja Krishnamoorthi; The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Political Action Committee gave $10K to Raja Krishnamoorthi.