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%)
- Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Membership$15K
- Ernst & Young Political Action Committee Other$15K
- Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors' National Assoc., Inc. Trade group$13K
- Firstenergy Corp. Corporate$12K
- The Home Depot Inc. Corporate$10K
- Mortgage Bankers Association Trade group$10K
- Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Inc. Trade group$10K
- Investment Company Institute Trade group$10K
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%)
- America Works Federal PAC Leadership PAC$5K
- The Center for Freethought Equality Corporate$2K
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.