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2020 general election

Ohio 16th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$2.5M was spent on the 2020 Ohio 16th District race: $2.5M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Anthony Gonzalez (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.5M

Raised by campaigns

$2.5M

PAC checks

$1.3M

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Anthony GonzalezRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$2.4M
Spent
$1.9M
From individuals
$979K
From PACs
$1.3M
From party
$500
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 52% of Gonzalez's money came from PACs

Corporate $682K (55%)Trade group $254K (20%)Leadership PAC $66K (5%)Membership $77K (6%)Union $78K (6%)Super PAC $3K (0%)Party $500 (0%)Other $90K (7%)
FEC record H8OH16124
Aaron Paul GodfreyDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$60K
Spent
$60K
From individuals
$53K
From PACs
$7K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 11% of Godfrey's money came from PACs

Corporate $2K (23%)Leadership PAC $5K (77%)
FEC record H8OH16090

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Ohio 16th District race?
$2.5M was spent on the 2020 Ohio 16th District race: $2.5M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Anthony Gonzalez (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Ohio 16th District race?
Anthony Gonzalez (Republican) raised $2.4M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Ohio 16th District race?
The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Political Action Committee gave $15K to Anthony Gonzalez; Ernst & Young Political Action Committee gave $15K to Anthony Gonzalez; Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors' National Assoc., Inc. Political Action Committee gave $13K to Anthony Gonzalez.