2020 general election
Michigan 1st District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$2.4M was spent on the 2020 Michigan 1st District race: $2.3M raised by the campaigns, $692K of it from PACs, plus $54K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Jack Bergman (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$2.4M
Raised by campaigns
$2.3M
PAC checks
$692K
Outside money
$54K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Jack BergmanRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $2.0M
- Spent
- $1.9M
- From individuals
- $937K
- From PACs
- $686K
- From party
- $200
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $53K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 35% of Bergman's money came from PACs
Corporate $371K (56%)Trade group $106K (16%)Leadership PAC $48K (7%)Membership $45K (7%)Union $41K (6%)Super PAC $3K (0%)Other $46K (7%)
- Arkansas Bankers Association PAC Inc. Trade group$13K
- Holcim (US) Inc. Corporate$10K
- Lockheed Martin Corporation Corporate$10K
- The Boeing Company Corporate$10K
- Charter Communications Inc. Corporate$10K
- Rock Holdings Inc. Corporate$10K
- Northrop Grumman Corporation Corporate$10K
- Dte Energy Company Corporate$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Separate Segregated Fund (Crna-PAC) · $34K supporting
- With Honor Fund, Inc. · $10K supporting
- National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund · $9K supporting
Dana FergusonDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $352K
- Spent
- $346K
- From individuals
- $339K
- From PACs
- $6K
- From party
- $4K
- Own money & loans
- $3K
- Outside money for
- $699
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 2% of Ferguson's money came from PACs
Membership $14 (0%)Union $6K (100%)
Biggest outside spenders
- Grand Traverse County Democratic Committee · $699 supporting
Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2020 Michigan 1st District race?
- $2.4M was spent on the 2020 Michigan 1st District race: $2.3M raised by the campaigns, $692K of it from PACs, plus $54K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Jack Bergman (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 Michigan 1st District race?
- Jack Bergman (Republican) raised $2.0M and had $53K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Michigan 1st District race?
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Separate Segregated Fund (Crna-PAC) ($34K), With Honor Fund, Inc. ($10K), National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($9K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Michigan 1st District race?
- American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) gave $13K to Jack Bergman; Holcim (US) Inc. and Aggregate Industries Management, Inc. Employees PAC (a/K/a Lafargeholcim USA Employees PAC) gave $10K to Jack Bergman; Lockheed Martin Corporation Employees' Political Action Committee gave $10K to Jack Bergman.