2020 general election
Maryland 2nd District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$1.1M was spent on the 2020 Maryland 2nd District race: $1.1M raised by the campaigns, $700K of it from PACs, plus $9K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$1.1M
Raised by campaigns
$1.1M
PAC checks
$700K
Outside money
$9K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
C.A. Dutch RuppersbergerDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.0M
- Spent
- $938K
- From individuals
- $316K
- From PACs
- $700K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $9K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 68% of Ruppersberger's money came from PACs
Corporate $394K (56%)Trade group $94K (13%)Membership $50K (7%)Union $104K (15%)Super PAC $2K (0%)Other $57K (8%)
- General Dynamics Corporation Corporate$13K
- At&T Inc. Corporate$10K
- L3 Technologies, Inc. PAC Corporate$10K
- Northrop Grumman Corporation Corporate$10K
- Parsons Corporation Corporate$10K
- Lockheed Martin Corporation Corporate$10K
- Leidos, Inc. Corporate$10K
- The Boeing Company Corporate$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Vote Yes On Question 2 · $9K supporting
Johnny Ray SallingRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $68K
- Spent
- $67K
- From individuals
- $64K
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $4K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 0% of Salling's money came from PACs
Leadership PAC $750 (33%)Membership $1K (44%)Other $500 (22%)
- Citizens United Membership$1K
- Chesapeake PAC Leadership PAC$750
- Association of Maryland Pilots PAC Other$500
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2020 Maryland 2nd District race?
- $1.1M was spent on the 2020 Maryland 2nd District race: $1.1M raised by the campaigns, $700K of it from PACs, plus $9K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 Maryland 2nd District race?
- C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democrat) raised $1.0M and had $9K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Maryland 2nd District race?
- Vote Yes On Question 2 ($9K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Maryland 2nd District race?
- General Dynamics Corporation Political Action Committee (Gdc PAC) gave $13K to C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger; At&T Inc./Warnermedia LLC Federal Political Action Committee (At&T/Warnermedia Federal PAC) gave $10K to C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger; L3 Technologies, Inc. PAC gave $10K to C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger.