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2020 general election

North Carolina 5th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.9M was spent on the 2020 North Carolina 5th District race: $1.9M raised by the campaigns, $813K of it from PACs, plus $9K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Virginia Foxx (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.9M

Raised by campaigns

$1.9M

PAC checks

$813K

Outside money

$9K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Virginia FoxxRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$1.9M
Spent
$2.0M
From individuals
$1.1M
From PACs
$809K
From party
$150
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$9K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 43% of Foxx's money came from PACs

Corporate $363K (46%)Trade group $251K (32%)Leadership PAC $19K (2%)Membership $77K (10%)Super PAC $10K (1%)Other $72K (9%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H4NC05146
David Wilson BrownDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$62K
Spent
$61K
From individuals
$57K
From PACs
$4K
From party
$888
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H8NC10097

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 North Carolina 5th District race?
$1.9M was spent on the 2020 North Carolina 5th District race: $1.9M raised by the campaigns, $813K of it from PACs, plus $9K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Virginia Foxx (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 North Carolina 5th District race?
Virginia Foxx (Republican) raised $1.9M and had $9K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 North Carolina 5th District race?
National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($9K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 North Carolina 5th District race?
Investment Company Institute Political Action Committee (Ici PAC) gave $10K to Virginia Foxx; Fraternity & Sorority Political Action Committee gave $10K to Virginia Foxx; International Franchise Association Franchising Political Action Committee Inc gave $10K to Virginia Foxx.